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The impact of even-aged and uneven-aged forest management on regional biodiversity of multiple taxa in European beech forests.

Published online: 31 Jan 2018

Authors: Schall, P. & Gossner, M. M. & Heinrichs, S. & Fischer, M. & Boch, S. & Prati, D. & Jung, K. & Baumgartner, V. & Blaser, S. & Böhm, S. & Buscot, F. & Daniel, R. & Goldmann, K. & Kaiser, K. & Kahl, T. & Lange, M. & Müller, J. & Overmann, J. & Renner, S. C. & Schulze, E. D. & Sikorski, J. & Tschapka, M. & Türke, M. & Weisser, W. W. & Wemheuer, B. & Wubet, T. (et al)

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

For managed temperate forests, conservationists and policymakers favour fine-grained uneven-aged (UEA) management over more traditional coarse-grained...

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Determinants of successful collective management of forest resources: evidence from Kenyan community forest associations.

Published online: 08 Nov 2017

Authors: Okumu, B. & Muchapondwa, E.

Content type: Bulletin

Participation of local communities in management and utilization of forest resources through collective action has become widely accepted as a possibl...

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Climate change accelerates ecosystem restoration in the mountain forests of Central Europe.

Published online: 27 Jun 2024

Authors: Dollinger, C. & Rammer, W. & Seidl, R.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Restoring degraded forest ecosystems is an important element in the ongoing challenge to sustain the integrity and functioning of the biosphere. Howev...

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Dynamics of standing deadwood in Austrian forests under varying forest management and climatic conditions.

Published online: 23 Aug 2023

Authors: Oettel, J. & Zolles, A. & Gschwantner, T. & Lapin, K. & Kindermann, G. & Schweinzer, K. M. & Gossner, M. M. & Essl, F.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

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

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A network approach for evaluating and communicating forest change models.

Published online: 10 Mar 2010

Authors: Drescher, M. & Perera, A. H.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Knowledge of forest change is often formalized in state-and-transition models (STMs). These models generate forecasts of forest condition that are wid...

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Large-scale forest disturbance and associated management shape bird communities in Central European spruce forests.

Published online: 21 Feb 2025

Authors: Graser, A. & Georg, M. & Kallmayer, J. & Marten, A. & Pertl, C. & Rumpf, H. & Senf, C. & Kamp, J.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

In Central Europe, natural forest disturbance is increasing due to climate change and the legacies of past forest management. The resulting early succ...

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The ecological implications of harvesting non-timber forest products.

Published online: 24 Mar 2004

Authors: Ticktin, T.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

The harvest of wild non-timber forest products (NTFP) represents an important source of income to millions of people world-wide. Despite growing conce...

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Salvage logging and subsequent post-windthrow management diminish forest bird communities for two decades.

Published online: 14 Nov 2024

Authors: Walesiak, M. & Michielsen, R. & Mikusiński, G. & Żmihorski, M.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Post-disturbance forest management is known to impair biodiversity, including bird communities, but most studies focus on short-term effects of salvag...

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Informed multi-objective decision-making in environmental management using Pareto optimality.

Published online: 26 Mar 2008

Authors: Kennedy, M. C. & Ford, E. D. & Singleton, P. & Finney, M. & Agee, J. K.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Effective decision-making in environmental management requires the consideration of multiple objectives that may conflict. Common optimization methods...

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Functional response of plant communities to clearcutting: management impacts differ between forest vegetation zones.

Published online: 25 Feb 2015

Authors: Kusumoto, B. & Shiono, T. & Miyoshi, M. & Maeshiro, R. & Fujii, S. & Kuuluvainen, T. & Kubota, Y.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Understanding of the ecological impacts of logging practices on biodiversity and associated ecosystem processes is essential for developing sustainabl...

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