The deep, dark forests of northern Europe supplied people with wood, timber and food for millennia. They gave rise to myths, legends and fairy tales, and offered refuge to the persecuted. Over time, ...
On an early morning in northern Sweden, Nila Jannok, a local Sámi reindeer herder, was out walking through one of the country’s last remaining old-growth forests when he stumbled upon something ...
The evidence is irrefutable: Sweden has spent the last few years trying to frustrate any EU-proposed measures to protect forests. To these examples can be added others, including Sweden’s efforts to ...
Almost one fourth of Sweden's last unprotected old-growth forest was logged between 2003 and 2019. At this rate, all of these ecologically unique and valuable forests will be lost in about 50 years.
The dry summer of 2018 hit Swedish forests hard -- and hardest affected were the managed secondary forests. The dry summer of 2018 hit Swedish forests hard -- and hardest affected were the managed ...
Marine Elbakidze, Kjell Andersson, Per Angelstam, Glen W. Armstrong, Robert Axelsson, Frederik Doyon, Martin Hermansson, Jonas Jacobsson and Yurij Pautov This paper analyzes how sustained yield (SY) ...
Lichens are a bottleneck resource for circumpolar populations of reindeer, and as such, for reindeer husbandry as an indigenous Sami land-use tradition in northern Sweden. This study uses ground ...
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