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Department of forest growth
Institution
Section overview
Activities
- Research
Parent institution
Coordinated projects
- Analysis and projection of the storm damage sensitivity of forests (EH-3-I)
- CO2 sequestration by wood (Study for Lower Saxony)
- Collaborative project: Utilisation-oriented investigations of low-value hardwood assortments for the production of innovative products. Coordination and Subproject 1: Tree species specific potential analysis of deciduous timber
- Development of a Decision Support System for forest planning on operational and regional level
- Development of a management module for dead wood in the forest operation
- Forest species lists of fern and flowering plants, mosses and lichens in Germany
- Identification and protection of forests with a priority for biodiversity conservation
- Integration of forest planner tool in forest operation
- Joint Project BEST: strengthening bioenergy-regions - new system solutions in the field of ecological, economic and social requirements - Sub-project: smallwood potential forest: decision tools to ensure sustainable raw timber for material and energy recovery
- Joint project: Decision Support System Forest and Climate - adaptation strategies for sustainable forest management under changing climatic conditions. Subproject: forest planning - biotic forest protection risks
- Natural forest development (5 per cent) as an objective of the national biodiversity strategy
- Natural forest development and implementation of wilderness areas in National Heritage (WiNat) - Subproject 2: deadwood and structure of mature forest development stages
- Nature conservation in public forest
- Possibilities and limits of the full tree utilization
- Securing the coniferous raw wood-supply in Northern Germany, Subproject Wood volume and use oriented forest planning for coniferous species
- Soft hardwoods - Untapped potential raw material?
- Subproject F4: Silviculture in German Northern Lowlands under changing climate and market conditions (F4)
- Zoological Research in Hessian natural forest reserves
Involved in research projects
- Altered productivity and carbon sequestration of German forests in the face of climate change: (i) model development with data sets of soil inventory (BZE) and European Level I monitoring plots and (ii) model applications on an expanded dataset of the National Forest Inventory (BWI) - WP-KS-KW. Subproject 3
- Changes in tree pathogenic due to climate change and its implications for silvicultural approaches
- Collaborative project: energy timber harvesting and material sustainability in Germany - EnNa. Subproject 1: Biomass function, material balances and usage scenarios
- Collaborative project: energy timber harvesting and material sustainability in Germany - EnNa. Subproject 3: Soil-related material balances and carbon balance
- Conversion of pure spruce stands by beech seed
- Decision support system forest and climate - Estimation of abiotschen and biotic risks for spruce in the Arnsberg forest under changing climate conditions
- Digital harvest registration register for indigenous woods Saxony-Anhalt
- Forest in the Rhine-Main region - risks and adaptation measures for forest management as a result of predicted climate changes in Hesse
- Forest management and timber use optimisation with the goal of sustainably increasing the carbon sink capacity of forests and timber - CO-2-OPT
- Juvenile growth of planted beech and Douglas fir after clearcutting, hem impact and target diameter harvesting in the spruce stand
- Pilot study on local impacts of climate change on forestry in selected regions of Saxony-Anhalt
- Practical test of the DSS WAMOS at the example of two forest bogs in North West Germany - Application of a decision support system for the implementation and monitoring of restoration projects in forest bogs
- R3 - Climate Change in Northern Hesse - Analysis of the effects and derivation of adaptation strategies for forest management on the example of forests in the catchment area of Fulda
- Risks and adaptation strategies for forests as a result of predicted climate change in Saxony-Anhalt
- SILVAQUA - Effects of forest management on the quality and quantity of leachate and surface water in forested catchment areas
- Studies on the adaptability of Hessian beech forests to changing climate conditions
- Study on the effects of climate change in Saxony-Anhalt - Part Forestry
Contact
Department of forest growth
Grätzelstr. 2
37079 Göttingen
Lower Saxony
Germany
Phone: +49 (0) 551 / 69401-122
Fax: +49 (0) 551 / 69401-160
Email: waldwachstum(@)nw-fva.de