Comparison of Ecosystem Services from Mixed and Monospecific Forests in Southwest Germany: A Survey on Public Perception

Comparison of Ecosystem Services from Mixed and Monospecific Forests in Southwest Germany: A Survey on Public Perception

Scientific studies have shown that mixed forests of silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) and European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) provide higher ecosystem services than monospecific forests. Mixed forests are known for their high resilience to climate change impacts and superior biodiversity compared to mon...

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Main Authors: Iulia Almeida, Christine Rösch, Somidh Saha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
mixed forests
monospecific forests
online questionnaire survey
ecosystem services
public perception
stepwise regression
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/9/10/627

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