161 datasets found

  • How to balance forestry and biodiversity conservation? - A view across Europe

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    Forests cover about a third of the European land area and provide a multitude of ecosystem services. They are subject to constant change and increasing demands with respect to the...

    Last updated: March 4, 2021

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    • multifunctional-forestry
    • timber-production
    • biodiversity
    • integrative-forest-management
    • europe
  • CHELSA-BIOCLIM+ A novel set of global climate-related predictors at kilometre-resolution

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    A multitude of physical and biological processes on which ecosystems and human societies depend are governed by climatic conditions. Understanding how these processes are altered...

    Last updated: September 21, 2022

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    • temperature
    • growing-season-length
    • soil-water-balance
    • growing-degree-days
    • solar-radiation
    • relative-humidity
    • precipitation
  • WaMos meets LFI, ganze Schweiz

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    The data consists of a forest visitor survey conducted at 50 plots in the whole of Switzerland, once during the winter- and once during the summer season. Physical forest...

    Last updated: June 10, 2022

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    • forest-characteristics
    • visual-attractiveness-of-forest
    • visitor-preferences
    • integrating-social-aspects-into-national-forest-inventory
    • seasons
  • Implementing the energy transition at municipal level in Switzerland: A regional survey

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    The dataset contains data from a survey, which was conducted in a periurban region close to Berne, Switzerland. The survey was conducted in Fall 2018 and contained opinion...

    Last updated: January 18, 2023

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    • survey
    • municipality
    • participation
    • energy-transition
    • switzerland
  • Forest Type NFI

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    Two versions of the data are currently available: 2018 and 2016.

    The 2018 version presents a remote sensing-based approach for a countrywide mapping of the dominant leave type...

    Last updated: September 10, 2021

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    • GeoTIFF
    • forest-type
    • forest
    • nfi
    • remote-sensing
    • forest-inventory
  • Celerina, Switzerland: Long-term forest meteorological data from the Long-term Forest Ecosystem Research Programme (LWF), from 1997 onwards

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    High quality meteorological data are needed for long-term forest ecosystem research, particularly in the light of global change. The long-term data series published here comprises...

    Last updated: September 28, 2020

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    • long-term
    • swiss-forest-lab
    • meteo
    • meteorology
    • par
    • precipitation
    • climate-change
    • temperature
    • wind-speed
    • relative-humidity
  • Hybrid choice modelling dataset for the effects of landscape-technology fit on public evaluations

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    We present stated preference data based on a national representative Swiss online panel survey for the preference of renewable energy infrastructure in landscapes. The data was...

    Last updated: February 3, 2021

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    • stated-choice-model
    • landscape
    • mixed-renewable-energy-landscapes
    • renewable-energy-meanings
    • energy
    • hybrid-choice-model
    • renewable-energy
    • survey
    • perceived-landscape-quality
    • landscape-technology-fit
    • landscape-meanings
  • Running COSMO-WRF on very-high resolution over complex terrain

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    This is a technical documentation of the procedure to run the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model over complex alpine terrain using Consortium for Small-Scale Modeling...

    Last updated: August 29, 2022

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    • cosmo-wrf
    • meteoswiss
    • complex-terrain
    • numerical-simulation
    • high-resolution
  • Beatenberg, Switzerland: Long-term forest meteorological data from the Long-term Forest Ecosystem Research Programme (LWF), from 1997 onwards

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    High quality meteorological data are needed for long-term forest ecosystem research, particularly in the light of global change. The long-term data series published here comprises...

    Last updated: January 16, 2020

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    • meteo
    • long-term
    • swiss-forest-lab
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    • meteorology
    • precipitation
    • temperature
    • climate-change
    • relative-humidity
    • wind-speed
  • Schweizerisches Landesforstinventar. Ergebnisse der vierten Erhebung 2009–2017

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    Swiss National Forest Inventory. Results of the fourth survey 2009–2017. The collection of data for the fourth National Forest Inventory (NFI) was carried out from 2009 to 2017, on...

    Last updated: August 24, 2021

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    • national-forest-inventory
    • 2009-2017
    • nfi
    • forest
    • lfi
  • Visp, Switzerland: Long-term forest meteorological data from the Long-term Forest Ecosystem Research Programme (LWF), from 1997 onwards

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    High quality meteorological data are needed for long-term forest ecosystem research, particularly in the light of global change. The long-term data series published here comprises...

    Last updated: December 3, 2019

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    • precipitation
    • meteorology
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    • wind-speed
    • meteo
    • relative-humidity
    • climate-change
    • long-term
    • swiss-forest-lab
    • temperature
  • Othmarsingen, Switzerland: Long-term forest meteorological data from the Long-term Forest Ecosystem Research Programme (LWF), from 1996 onwards

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    High quality meteorological data are needed for long-term forest ecosystem research, particularly in the light of global change. The long-term data series published here comprises...

    Last updated: December 2, 2019

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    • swiss-forest-lab
    • long-term
    • climate-change
    • temperature
    • meteo
    • precipitation
    • wind-speed
    • relative-humidity
    • meteorology
    • par
  • Distribution maps of permanent grassland habitats for Switzerland

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    We modelled the spatial distribution of 20 permanent grassland habitats at the level of phytosociological alliances according to the Swiss habitat typology (TypoCH; Delarze et al....

    Last updated: November 7, 2022

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    • typoch
    • schweiz
    • trockenrasen
    • distribution-models
    • sentinel
    • lebensraum
    • remote-sensing
    • flachmoore
    • magerrasen
    • dry-grasslands
    • fens
    • bogs
    • milieux-naturels
    • fettwiesen
    • lebensraumkarte
  • WFJ_MOD: Meteorological and snowpack measurements from Weissfluhjoch, Davos, Switzerland

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    Dataset of meteorological and snowpack measurements from the automatic weather station at Weissfluhjoch, Davos, Switzerland, suitable for driving snowpack models. The dataset...

    Last updated: September 13, 2023

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    • longwave-radiation
    • snow-depth
    • precipitation-amount
    • snow-ice-temperature
    • air-temperature
    • wind-direction
    • shortwave-radiation
    • humidity
    • wind-speed
  • Biogas from animal manure in Switzerland

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    Aim of this white paper is to provide decision-makers, administrations and stakeholders with the most current research findings in order to promote the optimal use of bioenergy...

    Last updated: January 7, 2022

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    • bioenergy
    • review
    • biogas
    • manure
    • switzerland
  • Schänis, Switzerland: Long-term forest meteorological data from the Long-term Forest Ecosystem Research Programme (LWF), from 1998 onwards

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    High quality meteorological data are needed for long-term forest ecosystem research, particularly in the light of global change. The long-term data series published here comprises...

    Last updated: November 25, 2019

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    • meteorology
    • par
    • wind-speed
    • relative-humidity
    • meteo
    • temperature
    • precipitation
    • swiss-forest-lab
    • climate-change
    • long-term
  • REMA topography and AntarcticaLC2000 for WRF

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    Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica (REMA) topography and AntarcticaLC2000 landuse data are now available as static data input for the Weather Research and Forecasting model...

    Last updated: November 25, 2020

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    • wrf
    • cryowrf
    • topography
    • landuse
    • antarctica
  • Datasets for deriving functions for the stem- and branchwood volume in the Swiss National Forest Inventory

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    In the Swiss National Forest Inventory (NFI) the volume of the stem and of large (≥ 7cm in diameter) and small branches is estimated based on allometric functions. These functions...

    Last updated: December 5, 2022

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    • branchwood
    • nfi
    • allometric
    • whole-tree-volume
    • stemwood
    • model
  • Bryophytes of Europe Traits (BET) dataset

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    The Bryophytes of Europe Traits (BET) dataset includes values for 65 biological and ecological traits and 25 bioclimatic variables for all 1816 bryophytes included in the European...

    Last updated: March 3, 2023

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    • indicator-values
    • iucn
    • liverworts
    • bioclimatic-variables
    • life-history-traits
    • hornworts
    • mosses
    • red-list
  • Arthropod biomass, abundance and species richness trends over 32 years in the agricultural Limpach valley, Switzerland

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    Recent publications about declines in arthropod biomass, abundance and species diversity raise concerns and call for measures. Agricultural intensification is likely one cause for...

    Last updated: December 12, 2022

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    • time-series
    • insect-decline
    • long-term
    • switzerland
    • biodiversity