Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
 
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

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Climate

The aim of the programme is to support efforts to achieve the "Reduced Climate Impact" environmental objective. In the near term priority is being given to Sweden's international climate reporting in the land-use, land-use change and forestry sectors. Results are used to monitor compliance with the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol.

Ola Langvall, coordinator:

Ola Langvall, coordinator for the Climate programme in SLU´s Environmental monitoring and assessment”Climate change will affect our ecosystems and thereby impact agriculture and forestry. It is therefore important that we begin to identify the main risks and formulate strategies for adapting our agriculture and forestry. ”

 

Contact:Climate programme image

Ola Langvall
+46 (0)472 263180
+46 (0)70 6005226
Ola.Langvall@slu.se
Unit for Field-based Forest Research


Data/publications


Knowledge Bank: Climate

2012-01-13 -  A warmer climate gives more carbon in forest soils
Temperature, precipitation and growing season length have a large impact on how quickly organic materials decompose.
2011-12-29 -  How does climate change affect Sweden’s mountain vegetation?
Mountain forest biomass in Sweden has increased by as much as 19 per cent over the past 13 years, researchers show in a recently published study. The next step is to review data from Sweden’s national...

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Page updated: 2011-07-07.

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