SwissForestLab (SwissFL)
- Climate Change effects on forest ecosystems
- Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning
- Land-use change and its long-term legacy
- Data Manager:
- martin_ley-wsl_ch
The SwissForestLab will be established as a worldwide unique research platform and infrastructural network to assess the effects of a dynamically changing environment on forests and trees worldwide.
Key Topics of the Network Research:
The SwissForestLab will work on the most pressing and challenging topics in forest research:
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Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape (WSL)
- Biodiversity and Conservation Biology
- Community Ecology
- Research Unit Forest Resources and Management (FoReMa)
- Forest Dynamics
- Forest Soils and Biogeochemistry
- Forest health and biotic interactions
- Mountain Hydrology and Mass Movements (GebirgsHydrologie)
- Land Change Science
- WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research (SLF)
- National data and information center for the fungi of Switzerland (SwissFungi)
- SwissLichens
- WSL Publications (Web & Print)