In Sweden, where forests cover more than 60% of the land area, silviculture and the use of
forest products by industry and society play crucial roles in the national carbon balance. A
scientific challenge is to understand how different forest management and wood use
strategies can best contribute to climate change mitigation benefits. This study uses a set of
models to analyze the effects of different forest management and wood use strategies in
Sweden on carbon dioxide emissions and removals through 2105. If the present Swedish …