Our forest faces major challenges in the context of climate change. In future, it will have to be able to cope with higher temperatures, more moisture in winter and drier summers.
The selection of seed and planting material is of utmost importance for forest crops, because the origin once chosen is the basis of production for many decades.
Waldwissen.net is the most important information platform on forests and forestry in the German-speaking world. Comprehensibly prepared, presented in a contemporary style and professionally well-founded. These are the quality requirements for the articles.
For half a century, the Austrian Forest Inventory (ÖWI) has periodically collected a multitude of data on the condition and changes of the Austrian forest.
Wildlife influence monitoring is carried out according to uniform national guidelines in order to be able to continuously observe the wildlife influence on forest regeneration through browsing and sweeping of young plants.
The Forest Ecological Data Portal provides ecologically relevant data currently measured by BFW free of charge and updated daily (weather, soil moisture, temperature, etc.)