Global overview of tree retention as a biodiversity conservation tool

The combination of wood production and biodiversity conservation at the same sites is sometimes called “The Swedish model”. Lately, the forestry sector has raised concerns on its effectiveness, and has requested evaluation. Here researchers and practitioners inform on tree retention strategies and research directions in N Europe, USA, Canada and Australia, aiming to put Swedish practice and research into an international perspective. More info: http://www.ksla.se/sv/retrieve_file.asp?n=2504&t= Register at the latest 2 May 2011.