Environmental Effects of Afforestation in North-Western Europe

From Field Observations to Decision Support

AvGerrit W. Heil,Bart Muys

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

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Beskrivning

The contents of the book aims at developed techniques to estimate the environmental impacts, and guidelines and decision support systems (DSS) to enable national and international policy makers, but also forest managers, to maximize the benefits and minimize the adverse effects of afforestation.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2016-08-23
Mått:155 x 235 x 19 mm
Vikt:505 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Plant and Vegetation
Antal sidor:320
Förlag:Springer
ISBN:9789402404623

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Innehållsförteckning

Introduction: Demand for Afforestation Management in North-western Europe.- Carbon Sequestration in Soil and Biomass Following Afforestation: Experiences from Oak and Norway Spruce Chronosequences in Denmark, Sweden and the Netherlands.- Interception and Water Recharge Following Afforestation: Experiences from Oak and Norway Spruce Chronosequences in Denmark, Sweden and The Netherlands.- Nitrogen Deposition and Nitrate Leaching Following Afforestation: Experiences from Oak and Norway Spruce Chronosequences in Denmark, Sweden and the Netherlands.- Modelling the Nitrogen Deposition to Afforested Systems.- Effects of Light and N Availability in Forests on Plant Species Diversity in the Field Layer: A Plant Ecological and Modelling Approach.- Modelling the Afforested System: The Forest/Tree Model.- Modelling the Afforested System: The Soil and Water Compartment.- Metafore: The Afforest Deposition-Soil-Water-Vegetation Metamodel.- Support of Decisions on Afforestation in North-Western Europe with the AFFOREST-sDSS.- Guidelines for Planning Afforestation of Former Arable Land.- The Lessons Learned from Afforest - a Synthesis.