A contextual analysis of land-use and vegetation changes in two wooded pastures in the Swiss Jura Mountains

J Chételat, M Kalbermatten, KSM Lannas… - Ecology and …, 2013 - JSTOR
This study examines the effects of land-use policies and natural events on the evolution of
two wooded pastures in the Jura Mountains in Switzerland between 1934 and 2000. The …

The Swiss mountain wooded pastures: patterns and processes

A Buttler, F Kohler, F Gillet - Agroforestry in Europe: current status and …, 2009 - Springer
Influenced by the combined action of grazing and forest management, wooded pastures
represent a traditional form of multiple use of natural resources in some European …

Is there a forest transition outside forests? Trajectories of farm trees and effects on ecosystem services in an agricultural landscape in Eastern Germany

T Plieninger, C Schleyer, M Mantel, P Hostert - Land Use Policy, 2012 - Elsevier
Most industrial countries have experienced a transformation of land use: from decreasing to
expanding forest areas, the so-called forest transition. Outside closed forests, European …

Past and future landscape dynamics in pasture-woodlands of the Swiss Jura Mountains under climate change

A Peringer, S Siehoff, J Chételat, T Spiegelberger… - Ecology and …, 2013 - JSTOR
Silvopastoral systems are traditional components of the landscape in the Swiss Jura
Mountains, and are promising approaches for the sustainable management of mountain …

The role of traditional ecological knowledge in managing wood-pastures

V Anna, M Zsolt - European wood-pastures in transition, 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
Silvopastoral ecosystems, such as wood-pastures, form traditional landscapes in Europe,
but many of them suffered a large decline during the last century (Etienne, 1996; Skånes …

Plant and vegetation diversity in European wood-pastures

M Garbarino, E Bergmeier - European Wood-pastures in …, 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
Grazed wooded landscapes have played a crucial role in the history of the European
countryside. From the Neolithic, wood-pastures have been at the heart of subsistence …

Socio-economic demands, ecological conditions and the power of tradition: past woodland management decisions in a Central European landscape

P Szabó, R Hédl - Landscape Research, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Humans have managed European landscapes, including woodlands, for millennia. Prior to
the birth of modern forestry in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, there existed two …

Dynamics of forage production in pasture-woodlands of the Swiss Jura Mountains under projected climate change scenarios

KS Gavazov, A Peringer, A Buttler, F Gillet… - Ecology and …, 2013 - JSTOR
Silvopastoral systems of the Swiss Jura Mountains serve as a traditional source of forage
and timber in the subalpine vegetation belt, but their vulnerability to land use and climate …

Distribution of Wood Pastures in Slovakia—Constraints and Potentials for Restoration of Multifunctional Traditional Land Use Form

T Lepeška, M Wiezik, I Gallay, V Paulíková, B Olah… - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
Wood pastures represent specific ecosystems across Europe with diverse ecological,
agricultural, and socioeconomic roles. Land-use changes and the cessation of traditional …

Diversity, threats and conservation of European wood-pastures

E Bergmeier, M Roellig - European wood-pastures in transition, 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
Grazed wooded landscapes have played a crucial role in the history of the European
countryside. From the Neolithic, wood-pastures have been at the heart of subsistence …