[HTML][HTML] Words apart: Standardizing forestry terms and definitions across European biodiversity studies
Forest biodiversity studies conducted across Europe use a multitude of forestry terms, often
inconsistently. This hinders the comparability across studies and makes the assessment of …
inconsistently. This hinders the comparability across studies and makes the assessment of …
A review of structural and functional connectivity studies in European forests
AI Martínez-Richart, A Zolles, J Oettel, JS Petermann… - Landscape …, 2025 - Springer
Objectives Our aim was to enhance the understanding of connectivity studies in European
forests to inform conservation efforts, guide future research, and identify potential knowledge …
forests to inform conservation efforts, guide future research, and identify potential knowledge …
[HTML][HTML] Relating forest structural characteristics to bat and bird diversity in the Italian Alps
The global decline of biodiversity has affected European forests, involving many tree
species and forest-dwelling threatened animals. An integrated approach linking forest …
species and forest-dwelling threatened animals. An integrated approach linking forest …
Silvicultural regime shapes understory functional structure in European forests
Managing forests to sustain their diversity and functioning is a major challenge in a
changing world. Despite the key role of understory vegetation in driving forest biodiversity …
changing world. Despite the key role of understory vegetation in driving forest biodiversity …
Country-wide assessment of biodiversity, naturalness and old-growth status using national forest inventory data
Assessing forest biodiversity, naturalness and old-growth status (BN-OG) is crucial for
supporting sustainable forest planning, yet comprehensive monitoring networks specifically …
supporting sustainable forest planning, yet comprehensive monitoring networks specifically …
One to rule them all? Assessing the performance of sustainable forest management indicators against multitaxonomic data for biodiversity conservation
Several regional initiatives and reporting efforts assess the state of forest biodiversity
through broad-scale indicators based on data from national forest inventories. Although …
through broad-scale indicators based on data from national forest inventories. Although …
Can triad forestry reconcile Europe's biodiversity and forestry strategies? A critical evaluation of forest zoning
Balancing increasing demand for wood products while also maintaining forest biodiversity is
a paramount challenge. Europe's Biodiversity and Forest Strategies for 2030 attempt to …
a paramount challenge. Europe's Biodiversity and Forest Strategies for 2030 attempt to …
One to rule them all? Assessing the performance of sustainable forest management indicators against multitaxonomic data for biodiversity conservation
Several regional initiatives and reporting efforts assess the state of forest biodiversity
through broad-scale indicators based on data from national forest inventories. Although …
through broad-scale indicators based on data from national forest inventories. Although …
[HTML][HTML] Bryophyte, lichen, and vascular plant communities of badland grasslands show weak cross-taxon congruence but high local uniqueness in biancana …
Cross-taxon congruence, ie, using certain taxonomic groups as surrogates for others, is
receiving growing interest since it may allow decreasing efforts in biodiversity studies. In this …
receiving growing interest since it may allow decreasing efforts in biodiversity studies. In this …
[HTML][HTML] Management and biodiversity conservation in Central European forests
Active forest management and maintenance or restoration of biodiversity are intertwined. We
describe several Central European forest types through typical management cycles and …
describe several Central European forest types through typical management cycles and …