Eidgenössische Forschungsanstalt für Wald, Schnee und Landschaft WSL

Forest Reserves Monitoring in Switzerland

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Long term monitoring of natural forests provides insights into ecological processes shaping forests without human intervention. To study natural forest dynamics, the former chair...

Accessibility of the Swiss forest for economic wood extraction (2021)

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Two raster maps (10m resolution) of: I) the most suitable extraction method for wood in the Swiss forest, and II) the overall suitability of the Swiss forest for economic wood...

Data on wild bee taxonomic and functional diversity in Switzerland

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Raw data supporting the paper "Countrywide wild bee taxonomic and functional diversity reveal a spatial mismatch between alpha and beta-diversity facets across multiple ecological...

Tree-ring data of European beech with premature leaf discoloration in 2018 and beech with normal leaf fall

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Tree-ring data and tree location from 470 European beech trees (Fagus sylvatica L.) located in the northern part of Switzerland. 278 trees showed drought-induced premature leaf...

Nuclear microsatellite markers for Trichopria drosophilae, parasitoid wasp on Drosophila suzukii

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Nuclear microsatellite markers and genotype data for Trichopria ddrosophilae

This data set comprises (i) the characteristics of a set of 21 species-specific nuclear...

History of wetlands in Switzerland since 1850

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Naturally, large parts of the Swiss Plateau are characterised by wetlands and meandering rivers. That this is no longer the case today is the result of centuries of efforts to...

'Latent reserves' within the Swiss NFI

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The files refer to the data used in Portier et al. "‘Latent reserves’: a hidden treasure in National Forest Inventories" (2020) Journal of Ecology.

'Latent reserves' are...

Spatial modelling of ecological indicator values

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Ecologically meaningful predictors are often neglected in plant distribution studies, resulting in incomplete niche quantification and low predictive power of species distribution...

Cropland and grassland map of Switzerland based on Sentinel-2 data

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We developed a map of cropland and grassland allocation for Switzerland based on several indices dominantly derived from Sentinel-2 satellite imagery captured over multiple growing...

Alpine3D simulations of future climate scenarios for Graubunden

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This is the simulation dataset from "Response of snow cover and runoff to climate change in high Alpine catchments of Eastern Switzerland", M. Bavay, T. Grünewald, M. Lehning,...

Restoration of the lowland raised bog Hagenmoos (Switzerland): Data on vegetation, ecological indicator values and species richness from 1989 until 2020

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This dataset includes data from three vegetation surveys in a restored raised bog (Hagenmoos) in the lowland of the canton of Zürich (Switzerland). The bog Hagenmoos was restored...

Stability tests, avalanche observations, Switzerland, Norway

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Observational data used to quantitatively describe the key elements describing avalanche danger: snowpack stability, the frequency distribution of snowpack stability, and avalanche...

SwissLichens - Distribution of lichens in Switzerland

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This dataset provides distribution data of lichens in Switzerland of the National Data and Information Centre, called Swiss Lichens. SwissLichens is a partner of InfoSpecies, the...

Groundwater time series Studibach (Rinderer et al., 2019, WRR)

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Groundwater time series between 2010 and 2014 of the distributed monitoring system in the Studibach (C7), Alptal, Switzerland. Data published in Rinderer M., van Meerveld I,...

How is avalanche danger described in textual descriptions in avalanche forecasts in Switzerland?

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The data set contains the danger descriptions (German) of the avalanche forecasts published at 5 pm between 27-Nov-2012 and 13-Feb-2020.

Production de biogaz à partir d’engrais de ferme en Suisse

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L'objectif de ce livre blanc est de fournir aux décideurs, aux administrations et aux parties prenantes les résultats de recherche les plus récents afin de promouvoir l'utilisation...

Biogas aus Hofdünger in der Schweiz

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Ziel dieses Whitepapers ist es, Entscheidungsträgern, Verwaltungen und Stakeholdern die aktuellsten Forschungsergebnisse zur Verfügung zu stellen, um die optimale Nutzung von...

Lake_climate_change_scenarios_CH2018

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The dataset "Lake_climate_change_scenarios_CH2018" provides simulation-based climate change impact scenarios for perialpine lakes in Switzerland. These transient future scenarios...

Mean insect occupancy 1970–2020

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This dataset contains all data, on which the following publication below is based.

Paper Citation:

Neff, F., Korner-Nievergelt, F., Rey, E., Albrecht, M., Bollmann, K.,...

Energy Cooperatives in Switzerland: Survey Results // Energiegenossenschaften in der Schweiz: Befragungsergebnisse

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Topic of Survey The data at hand on energy cooperatives in Switzerland were collected in 2016 as part of the project "Collective financing of renewable energy projects in...