Previous Events

For selected events, minutes and/or presentations can be obtained from the documentation below.

26th Task Force Meeting of ICP Forests, 29 May - 2 June 2010, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.

Presentations and documents

Opening and Speech "25 Years ICP Forests"
S. Strich: Welcome to Germany
F. Brosinger: Welcome to Bavaria
H.D. Gregor: 25 Years ICP Forests (12 MB)

Item 2
M. Lorenz: Progress Report

Item 4
M. Lorenz: Medium Term Workplan of WGE

Item 5
R. Fischer: Defoliation Results
O. Granke: Deposition at Level II plots
R. Fischer: Soil Solution Results
M. Lorenz: Comparison of Modelled and Measured Deposition
van Dobben: Ground Vegetation and Deposition
H.D. Nagel: Critical Loads
R. Fischer: The Executive Summary for UNECE

25th Task Force Meeting of ICP Forests, 24-25 May 2009, Saint-Petersburg, Russia.

Combined ICP Forests/FutMon Expert Meeting, Hamburg, Germany, January 2009

Minutes of the meetings
see extra web page

Presentations by the LIFE Unit
Introduction to LIFE+
Common Provisions
Communication
Financial Aspects
External Monitoring

ICP Forests Workshop on Future Forest Monitoring in Europe, October 2007

Presentations and documents

ICP Forests - FutMon cooperation
M. Lorenz: Cooperation of ICP Forests with FutMon

Future Intensive Monitoring Plot selection
R. Fischer and O. Granke: Selection of future Intensive Monitoring Plots
M. Ferretti: Quality assurance issues within intensive plot selection

Future Expert Panel Activities
P. Rautio et al.: Action Group D2: Nutrient cycling and critical loads
S. Raspe and J. Müller:Climate Change and Water Budgets: planned activities under FutMon
J. Eichhorn et al.: Tree vitality and adaptation: planned activities under FutMon
M. Schaub et al.: WG AAQ planned contributions to FutMon

Further Cooperations of ICP Forests
B. Petriccione: The FACTS project proposal
B. Petriccione: Co-operation with LTER Europe and ICP IM
L. Lundin: Links between ICP IM and ICP Forests/FutMon intensive monitoring
G. Schütze: Links between ICP MM and ICP Forests/FutMon intensive monitoring

Large-scale Monitoring, Cooperation with ENFIN
A. Bastrup-Birk and G. Chirici: Achievements, outputs and impacts of the COST Action E43
A. Bastrup-Birk and G. Chirici: NFI related assessments under FutMon

Data Base and Reports
O. Granke: Future data submission and database management
R. Fischer: The future ICP Forests-FutMon reporting system

ICP Forests Symposium, Göttingen October 2006

Presentations and documents

Göttingen Resolution
Symposium programme
Session 1: Opening
M. Köhl: The ICP Forests
H.D. Gregor: Trends in air pollution effects in the ECE region
P. Rautio: Forest monitoring in the EU

Session 2: Forest ecosystems and changing environment
M. Dobbertin et al.: Keynote speech

Session 2.1: Results of national surveys
O. Chabrovskaya et al.: Results from Belarus
P. Pavlenda: Results from Slovakia
J. Derome: The Finnish perspective
V. Timmermann: Forest monitoring in Norway
R. Nevenic: Forest health condition in Serbia

Session 2.2: Indicators and methodology
S. Solberg: Remote sensing of leaf area index
W. Seidling: Defoliation - a key parameter
H. Jochheim et al.: Carbon modelling with BIOME-BCG
L. Ukonmaanaho: Litterfall and defoliation
K. Gebhardt: Genetic differentiation of a Level II site
T. Houston: Data management

Session 2.3: Response to climate change
G. Sanchez et al.: Effects of drought on defoliatin
W. Beck: Effects of drought on forest growth
S. Raspe: Impact of weather and water regime
E. Graf Pannatier Drought effects in Switzerland
J. Müller: Dryness and water balance
K. Andreassen: Climate and growth of Norway spruce
P. Lasch: Forests and climate change
U. Vilhar: Water balance modelling
T. Barigah: Tree genotypes with higher drought resistance

Session 2.4: Response to air pollution
P. Waldner Nitrogen cycle on Swiss plots
R. Brumme: N dynamic and N status on German plots
K. von Wilpert: Forest management and element budgets
J. Santamaria: Mosses as bioindicators for heavy metals and N
P. Merilä: Deposition and foliar chemistry in Finland
A.-J. Lindroos: Nitrogen deposition and defoliation in Finland

Session 2.5: Response to biotic agents
F. Kristöfel Tree mortality in Austria
S. Nevalainen: Gremeniella abietina in Finland
H.-W. Schröck: Integrated evaluations for an oak stand
G. Sioen: Crown condition of oak in Flanders, Belgium

Session 2.6: Vegetation and biodiversity
A. Bolte: Phytodiversity assessments in Germany
V. Ingegnoli: State of forests and landscape ecology
A. Gaston: Life form spectra along environmental gradients
B. Petriccione: Towards a pan-European forest status indicator

Session 3: Quality management
M. Ferretti: Keynote speech
S. Wulff: Consistency of forest damage assessments
R. Mosello: QA/QC for water sample analyses of ICP Forests
J.-L. Dupouey: QC for ground vegetation assessments in France
F. Bussotti: QA for defoliation assessments in Italy
S. Hendry: Photo - QA for crown transparency assessments

Session 4: Future of Forest Monitoring under LIFE+
G. Landmann: Keynote speech
K. Kaczmarek: MCPFE criteria and indicators
M. Lorenz: Perspectives of ICP Forests monitoring

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