Environmental Science
7 years ago

New approach fills gap in Swedish planning for sustainable forest use.

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Forests
Visualizing the Forest in a Boreal Forest Landscape—The Perspective of Swedish Municipal Comprehensive Planning
Camilla Thellbro, Olof Stjernström, Per Sandström, Gun Lidestav

Paper Summary

The article discusses how Swedish municipal planning can better incorporate forest information for sustainable land use. By compiling geographic data on forest ownership and conditions, gaps in planning can be filled to create informed visions for sustainable forest use. The approach used successfully integrated forest information into municipal land use maps, enhancing overall land planning for sustainable development.

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