Abstract Purpose of Review Wildfires, wind storms, and pest outbreaks are the main large-
scale disturbances of temperate and boreal forests, which often generate large amounts of …

LiDAR technology is finding uses in the forest sector, not only for surveys in producing
forests but also as a tool to gain a deeper understanding of the importance of the three …

Standing deadwood is an important structural component of forest ecosystems. Its
occurrence and dynamics influence both carbon fluxes and the availability of habitats for …

In forest management policy, deadwood is regarded as an indicator of sustainable forest
management. Dead trees are a key habitat feature for a wide range of organisms. In this …

Deadwood is an important structural feature in forests providing essential resources for
various organisms. Both forest management and conservation are increasingly focusing on …

Climate change threatens the provisioning of forest ecosystem services and biodiversity
(ESB). The climate sensitivity of ESB may vary with forest development from young to old …

Deadwood is a fundamental forest habitat component and highly important for biodiversity
conservation. Its availability, composition, size, categories and distribution depend on …

This study investigates visitors' perceptions and preferences regarding the characteristics of
deadwood in the Bavarian Forest National Park (SE-Germany). Visitor-employed …

Riparian forests are among the most diverse terrestrial ecosystems, yet their biodiversity is
increasingly threatened by habitat degradation, climate change, river regulation and …

Deadwood (DW) is a crucial component of habitats, with both its volume and diversity
considered critical for saproxylic organisms. Deadwood position, thickness, snag height …