Landuse and Terrestrial Ecosystems in the Climate System

May 17 at 13:30–15:15, room Hemerycksalen

Keywords describing this session: land use scenarios, land use feedbacks, land carbon sinks, land use policy, past-present-future, wetlands, disturbances, vegetation dynamics, biodiversity

Program

13:30      Welcome – Heather Reese, Senior lecturer at the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Gothenburg & Paul Miller, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science, Lund University

13:35-13:50      Remote sensing data for studying impacts on vegetation productivity and dynamics – Lars Eklundh, Professor at the Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science, Lund University

13:50- 14:05    Past Global Land Cover and Land Use for Climate Modelling (PAGES LandCover6k 2015-2021): datasets, potentials and prospects – Marie-José Gaillard, Professor at the Department of Biology and Environmental Science, Linnaeus University

14:05-14:20      Peat soil greenhouse gas emission factors: guide for actions – Åsa Kasimir, researcher at the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Gothenburg

14:20-14:35      Reconciling the carbon balance of a managed forest landscape in boreal Sweden – Matthias Piechl, Professor at the Department of Forest Ecology and Management, SLU

14:35-14:50      Drivers of changing forest dynamics in Europe – Thomas Pugh, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science, Lund University

14:50-15:05      Anthropogenic impact on land cover and climate in the mid-Holocene – Gustav Strandberg, researcher at Rossby Centre of SMHI

15.05-15.15 Global vegetation composition continues to shift after 2100 even under strong mitigation measures – David Wårlind, researcher at the Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science, Lund University