[HTML][HTML] The ecosystem effects of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) in northern Fennoscandia: Past, present and future

S Stark, T Horstkotte, J Kumpula, J Olofsson… - Perspectives in plant …, 2023 - Elsevier
The semi-domesticated nature of the reindeer (Rangifer tarandus L.) makes it a distinct case
among the world's herbivores. Here, we review the literature on how reindeer shape …

Systematic Literature Review of Land Use Conflicts in Northern Sweden—Lessons Learned and Ways Forward

J Elomina, I Živojinović - Resources, 2024 - mdpi.com
Land use conflicts are intensifying in Northern Sweden due to the increasing global demand
for resources coupled with the green transition. In line with this, a thorough understanding of …

Adapted forest management to improve the potential for reindeer husbandry in Northern Sweden

J Eggers, U Roos, T Lind, P Sandström - Ambio, 2024 - Springer
In northern Sweden, improvements of grazing conditions are necessary for the continuation
of traditional, natural pasture-based reindeer husbandry. Ground and tree lichen constitute …

Environmental concerns in nature-based events: the permit process for organised outdoor recreation and sport

A Eriksson, R Pettersson… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Jämtland in Northern Sweden is one of the most tourism and event-intense
regions in the country. The rise in volume of events in alpine and subarctic nature …

Reforms and coalition building around the reindeer pastoralism of the Indigenous Sámi people in Sweden, 2012–2022

D Harnesk, D O'Byrne - … and Planning E: Nature and Space, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In Sweden, Indigenous Sámi reindeer pastoralists must find effective ways to improve
ecological conditions conducive to natural pasture-based reindeer pastoralism in a rapidly …

Wilder rangelands as a natural climate opportunity: Linking climate action to biodiversity conservation and social transformation

LD Simba, M Te Beest, HJ Hawkins, KW Larson… - Ambio, 2024 - Springer
Rangelands face threats from climate and land-use change, including inappropriate climate
change mitigation initiatives such as tree planting in grassy ecosystems. The marginalization …

Wind power distribution across subalpine, boreal, and temperate landscapes

J Svensson, W Neumann, T Bjärstig… - Ecology and …, 2023 - diva-portal.org
Onshore wind power is increasingly expanding to meet global and national goals to
increase renewable, clean, and fossilfree energy production. In many countries and regions …

[HTML][HTML] “Rights for Life” scenario to reach biodiversity targets and social equity for indigenous peoples and local communities

S Sarkki, M Pihlajamäki, S Rasmus, JT Eronen - Biological Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
Scenarios are a powerful way in which the scientific community can inform future policies for
transformative change. Forthcoming scenario work holds promise for the Nature Futures …

Variability in bat morphology is influenced by temperature and forest cover and their interactions

H Wood, SAO Cousins - Ecology and Evolution, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple climatic and landscape drivers have been linked to variations in bat body size and
wing functional traits. Most previous studies used proxies rather than actual climate and land …

[HTML][HTML] Kilometre-scale simulations over Fennoscandia reveal a large loss of tundra due to climate warming

F Lagergren, RG Björk, C Andersson, D Belušić… - …, 2024 - bg.copernicus.org
The Fennoscandian boreal and mountain regions harbour a wide range of vegetation types,
from boreal forest to high alpine tundra and barren soils. The area is facing a rise in air …