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Project Profile: BIOESSHEALTH

Scenarios for biodiversity and ecosystem services acknowledging health

Who?

Principal Investigators: Tord Snäll, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Partners: Nicklas Forsell, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria
Jörg Müller, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Germany
Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway
Patrik Grahn, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Hans Pretzsch, Technische Universität Munchen, Germany
Mikko Mönkkönen, University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Sponsors: Austrian Science Fund, Austria
Academy of Finland, Finland
German Research Foundation, Germany
DLR Project Management Agency, Germany
Research Council of Norway, Norway
Formas, Sweden

What?

Full Project Title: Scenarios for biodiversity and ecosystem services acknowledging health
Full Call Title: Biodiversity2017
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Why?

Project Objective: BIOESSHEALTH seeks to find the effects of global scenarios of greenhouse gas reduction pathways on the future demand of wood from European forest landscapes.
Call Objective: The Call addresses two major (non-exclusive) priorities:

- Development and application of scenarios of biodiversity and ecosystem services across spatial scales of relevance to multiple types of decisions;
- Consideration of multiple dimensions of biodiversity and ecosystem services in biodiversity scenarios.

Where?

Regions: Europe
Countries: Finland, Germany, Norway, Sweden

When?

Duration: 36 months
Call Date: October 2, 2017
Project Award Date: July 13, 2018