Annexes to COM(2010)66 - Green Paper on Forest Protection and Information in the EU: Preparing forests for climate change SEC(2010)163 final

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dossier COM(2010)66 - Green Paper on Forest Protection and Information in the EU: Preparing forests for climate change SEC(2010)163 final.
document COM(2010)66 EN
date March  1, 2010
Annex III, 2b

[4] http://www.cbd.int/forest/pow.shtml

[5] COM (2003) 251 -Council Regulation (EC) No 2173/2005

[6] COM (2008) 645

[7] http://www.mcpfe.org

[8] Lisbon MCPFE (1998)

Vienna MCPFE (2003 )

[9] Council Resolution (OJ 1999/C 56/01)

[10] COM (2006)302

[11] http://www.unece.org/timber/fra/definit.htm

[12] Global deforestation rate is ca. 13 M ha per year see http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/008/a0400e/a0400e00.htm for up to date figures.

[13] G. R. van der Werf et al: CO2 emissions from forest loss , Nature Geoscience (2), 2009

[14] Falinski, J.-B.; Mortier, F., Revue forestière française XLVIII, 1996.

[15] TBFRA 2000 - http://www.unece.org/timber/fra/welcome.htm

[16] SEC(2009)387, section 10.2 "Forests"

[17] http://www/cepf-eu.org

[18] SEC(2009)1111:

[19] http://www.unece.org/timber/efsos/

[20] http://www.unece.org/timber/efsos/

[21] COM(2008)113

[22] Häglund, B.: The role of European forests in welfare creation , STORA ENSO presentation , 2003

[23] COM (2006)848

[24] www.unece.org/timber/docs/dp/dp-41.pdf

[25] Hetsch S. et al (2008): Wood resources availability and demands II -future wood flows in the forest and energy sector. European countries in 2010 and 2020,Geneva

[26] MCPFE"State of Europe's forests 2007""

[27] http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/analysis/external/forest_products

[28] SOM varies from 0,71 % in arid agricultural land to 6,65 %in humid (Vallejo, R. et al (2005) MMA - Spain)

[29] http://www.forestry.gov.uk/website/forestresearch.nsf/ByUnique/INFD-623HXH

[30] EEA report 8/2009.

[31] "Water Protection Areas" Bayerischer Agrarbericht 2008

[32] http://ec.europa.eu/environment/nature/info/pubs/docs/nat2000/n2kforest_en.pdf

[33] TBFRA 2000-http://www.unece.org/trade/timber/fra/welcome.htm).

[34] MCPFE "State of Europe's Forests 2007"

[35] EU Member States, Iceland, Norway, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Turkey

[36] Tomialojc and Wesolowski (2000). Biogeography ecology and forest bird communities

[37] COM (2009) 358

[38] Art. 17 HD report 2009 - http://ec.europa.eu/environment/nature/

[39] EEA Rep.n°4/2009

[40] BioSoil project / "Forest Focus"

[41] Ciais, P. et al. (2008): http://www.nature.com/ngeo/journal/v1/n7/full/ngeo233.html

[42] Annual European Community greenhouse gas inventory 1990–2007 and inventory report 2009

[43] Lindroth, A. et al in Global Change Biology 2009-15

[44] http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment-report/ar4/wg3/ar4-wg3-chapter9.pdf

[45] Menenti, M.; Verstraete, M; Peltoniemi, J. (2000): Observing land from space: science, customers, and technology. Kluwer Academic

[46] Makarieva, A. et al.: Precipitation on land versus distance from the ocean: Evidence for a forest pump of atmospheric moisture , in: Ecological Complexity, Volume 6, Issue 3, 09/2009

[47] Murdiyarso, D.; Sheil, D.: How Forests Attract Rain: An Examination of a New Hypothesis ., in: BioScience 59, 2009

[48] http://melbournecatchments.org

[49] Also natural events such as the ice ages have sometimes caused more abrupt changes in the occurrence and distribution of species.

[50] 4AR of IPCC, WG 1 www.ipcc.ch

[51] http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0670e/i0670e10.htm

[52] EEA rep. No 4/2008 / SEC(2009)387

[53] Colinas, C.; De Dios, V.; Fischer, Ch.: Vol. 33, No 1, 01/2007

[54] Gonzales, C (2008): Analysis of the oak decline in Spain "la seca". Thesis, SLU Uppsala

[55] Casalegno, S. et al., 2010 Forest Ecology and Management (in press)

[56] BOKU, EFI, IAFS, INRA (2008): Impacts of Climate Change on European forests and options for adaptation

[57] Lindner et al. 2008 http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/analysis/external/euro_forests/full_report_en.pdf

[58] The Monthly Severity Rating explains fire danger on the basis of meteorological conditions

[59] Joint Research Centre-IES: European Forest Fire Information System, Forest fires in Europe 2008

[60] Westerling, A.L. et al: in: Science, Vol. 313. no. 5789 (08/2006)

[61] EFFIS newsletter September 2009

[62] “Making forests fit for Climate Change, a global view of climate-change impacts on forests and people and options for adaptation”, 2009.

[63] Winkel, G. et al (2009): http://ec.europa.eu/environment/forests/pdf/ifp_ecologic_report.pdf

[64] COM(2008)113

[65] COM(2007)2 / COM(2005)35

[66] Decision No 406/2009/EC

[67] Directive 2009/29/EC

[68] Council Regulation (EC) 1698/2005

[69] Directive 2009/28/EC

[70] http://ec.europa.eu/environment/ecolabel/index_en.htm

[71] Council Directive 2000/29/EC

[72] OJ L 011 , 15/01/2000,

[73] Council Regulation (EC) No 2012/2002

[74] Council Decision 2007/779/EC

[75] COM(2009) 82

[76] Council Conclusions of 30 November 2009 http://www.consilium.europa.eu/uedocs/NewsWord/en/jha/111537.doc

[77] http://www.mcpfe.org/system/files/u1/List_of_improved_indicators.pdf

[78] COST E43 report. http://www.metla.fi/eu/cost/e43/

[79] Regulation (EC) 2152/2003

[80] http://www.icp-forests.org/

[81] Regulation (EC) No 614/2007

[82] http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/technical_report_2006_9

[83] EFICP http://eficp.jrc.ec.europa.eu/EFICP/

[84] INSPIRE, SEIS and GMES

[85] http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/eval/reports/euforest/index_en.htm

[86] In this context, "harmonized" has to be understood in the sense of making the information systems output comparable and compatible, and not rendering uniform field procedures.