New publication by V. Trotsiuk et al shows that windstorms were likely the most important past disturbance agent. The probability of an epidemic bark beetle attack was low, although the possibility of small local outbreaks cannot be excluded. An additional, potentially overlooked, agent of disturbance could be historic periods of …
Stefan Dorondel is to convene a workshop entitled “Floods, State, Dams and Dykes in Modern Times: Ecological and Socio-economic Transformations of the Rural World.” The workshop will take place 18–20 June 2015 at the Francisc I. Rainer Institute of Anthropology Bucharest, part of the New Europe College Institute for Advanced Study …
First time in the history of the Carpathian Convention, two working groups met together to discuss relevant issues and to propose solutions for the region. Meeting was organised 22 – 24 October 2014 in Kluszkowce, Pieniny Mts in Poland. All the presenations are now available at CC website and the …
FC 2014 highlights, new S4C website, chnages in S4C SSC and much more available in new S4C Newsflash!
New publication showing regional, pan-Carpathian monitoring of forest dynamics with Landsat between 1985-2010 – ‘Forest disturbances, forest recovery, and changes in forest types across the Carpathian ecoregion from 1985 to 2010 based on Landsat image composites‘
MIKULOV, Czech Republic: From 23 to 26 September, environment ministers and other high-level government officials of the seven Carpathian States met in Mikulov, Czech Republic for the fourth Conference of the Parties (COP4) to the Framework Convention on the Protection and Sustainable Development of the Carpathians. On 26 September 2014,Czech …
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Determinants of the abandonment of arable lands and grasslands in Slovakia in post-socialist (1990–2000) and the EU accession (2000–2006) periods – http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0143622814001702
The accuracy assesment of SRTM C and X- Band checked fot the Polish Tatra Mts in the new publication – http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00024-013-0695-5
COP4 – Fourth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Carpathian Convention is going to be organised 23-26.09.2014 in Mikulov, Czech Republic. All the details can be found at COP4 meeting website.
