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Nordic conference on the effects of forest management and global change on boreal forest ecosystems

A recent conference in Norway brought together researchers from the Nordic countries to share insights on the impacts of forestry and climate change on biodiversity, ecological processes, ecosystem

Method to assess the natural values of forests evaluated in new study

In a study, SLU researchers have investigated various methods that can be used to identify forests with high natural values. The study was conducted in both northern and southern Sweden. The results

A global observatory to monitor biodiversity

At a time of unprecedented decline in Earth’s biodiversity, scientists are calling for a new system for monitoring and providing the data needed for decision making and conservation action. Earth’s

Mora Aronsson

mora.aronsson@slu.se  Swedish member of terrestrial CBMP (The Circumpolar Biodiversity Monitoring Program, a program under CAFF, Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna – a working group under

Debora Arlt

debora.arlt@slu.se I am a population ecologist, I am interested in how the environment shapes individual variation in behaviour and demography and hence population dynamics. In my research I focus

Hedvig Nenzén

hedvig.nenzen@slu.se I am a landscape ecologist using models to further our understanding of ecosystem dynamics. Currently, I am starting a Formas-funded project to track Swedish biodiversity.  I

Sebastian Sundberg

sebastian.sundberg@slu.se I work as an environmental assessment specialist and senior advisor on vascular plants, also with a broad experience working with wetlands and their organisms. I compile

Holger Dettki

Roger Mugerwa Pettersson

Conservation Biologist working with ecological communities of forest invertebrates, mainly wood-living beetles in boreal forests. Researcher in the Restoration Ecology Group and teacher on the

Mari Jönsson

mari.jonsson@slu.se Mari’s research focuses on biodiversity in forest ecosystems – how it is affected by land use and climate, and how different conservation measures can help preserve it. She

Tord Snäll

tord.snall@slu.se We have three main research interests. One core interest is to increase our understanding of, and ability to predict the distribution or dynamics of (meta)populations, species,

Rikard Sundin

Research Officer within The Swedish Taxonomy Initiative (STI). He administrates STI’s grants for taxonomic research and inventories, and its support for scientific collections of biological specimens