Publications



Publications

Kienast, F., Ghosh, R., Wildi, O., (eds.) 2007: A changing world: Challenges for landscape research. Landscape Series. Springer.
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Jaeger, J.A.G., Madrinan, L.F., Soukup, T., Schwick, C., Kienast, F., 2011: Landscape Fragmentation in Europe. EEA Report 2/2011. European Environmental Agency 2011.  --> Publication got IENE award

a. ISI-Papers

  1. Jones, B., Zurlini, G., Kienast, F., Petrosillo, I., Edwards, T.C., Kienast, F., Wade, T., Li, B.L., in press: Informing Landscape Planning and Design for Sustaining Ecosystem Services from Existing Spatial Patterns and Knowledge. Landscape Ecology.
  2. Kienast, F., Degenhardt, B., Weilenmann, B., Wäger, Y., Buchecker, M., 2012: GIS-assisted mapping of landscape suitability for nearby recreation. Landscape and Urban Planning 105: 385-399.
  3. Grêt-Regamey, A., Brunner, S.H., Kienast, F., 2012: Mountain ecosystem services - who cares? Mountain Research and Development 32:23-34.
  4. Angelone, S., Kienast, F., Holderegger, R., 2011: Where movement happens: scale-dependent landscape effects on genetic differentiation in the European tree frog. Ecography 34: 714 - 722.
  5. Haines-Young, R., Potschin , M., Kienast, F., 2012: Indicators of ecosystem service potential at European scales: mapping marginal changes and trade-offs. Ecol. Indicators 21: 39-53.
  6. Meier, E.S., Edwards Jr, T.C., Kienast, F., Dobbertin, M., Zimmermann, N.E., 2011: Co-occurrence patterns of trees along macro-climatic gradients and their potential influence on the present and future distribution of Fagus sylvatica L. J. Biogeography 38: 371-382.
  7. Meier, E.S., Kienast, F., Pearman, P.B, Svenning, J-C., Thuiller, W., Araújo, M.B., Guisan, A., Zimmermann, N.E., 2010: Biotic and abiotic variables show little redundancy in explaining tree species distributions. Ecography 33: 1038-1048.
  8. Kienast, F., Soliva, R., Hunziker, M., Verburg, P, Bolliger, J. in prep. Effects of land use change on landscape attractiveness. a risk assessment at the local, regional and Europe-an scale.
  9. Bolliger, J., Bättig, M., Gallati, J., Kläy, A., Stauffacher, M., Kienast, F., 2011: Landscape multifunctionality: a powerful concept to identify effects of environmental change. Reg. Environ. Change 11: 203-206.
  10. Bolliger, J., Edwards, T.C. Jr., Eggenberg, S., Ismail, S., Seidl, I., Kienast, F., 2011: Balancing forest-regeneration probabilities and maintenance costs in dry grasslands of high conservation priority. Conservation Biology 25: 567-576.
  11. Jaeger, J.A.G., Bertiller, R., Schwick, C., Cavens, D., Kienast, F., 2009: Urban permeation of landscapes and sprawl per capita: new measures of urban sprawl. Ecological Indicators 10: 427–441.
  12. Jaeger, J.A.G., Bertiller, R., Schwick, C., Kienast, F., 2009: Suitability criteria for measures of urban sprawl. Ecological Indicators 10: 397–40.
  13. Kienast, F., Bolliger, J., Potschin , M., deGroot, Verburg, P.H., Heller, I., Haines-Young, R., 2009: Assessing landscape functions with broad-scale environmental data: insights gained from a prototype development for Europe. Environmental Management 44:1099–1120.
  14. Lütolf, M., Guisan, A., Kienast, F., 2009: History Matters: Relating Land-Use Change to Butterfly Species Occurrence. Environmental Management 43: 436-446.
  15. Lütolf, M., Bolliger, J., Kienast, F., Guisan, A., 2009. Scenario-based assessment of future land use change on butterfly species distributions. Biodiversity and Conservation 18: 1329-1347.
  16. Bolliger, J., Hagedorn, F., Leifeld, J., Boehl, J., Zimmermann, S., Soliva, R., Kienast, F., 2008. Effects of land-use change on carbon pools in Switzerland. Ecosystems 11: 895-907.
  17. Wohlgemuth, T., Nobis, M.P., Kienast, F., Plattner, M., 2008: Modelling vascular plant diversity at the landscape scale using systematic samples. J. of Biogeography 35: 1226–1240
  18. Hunziker, M., Felber, P., Gehring, K., Buchecker M., Bauer N., Kienast F., 2008: Evaluation of Landscape Change by Different Social Groups. Results of Two Empirical Studies in Switzerland. Mountain Research and Development 28(2): 140–147.
  19. Glenz, C., Iorgulescu, I., Kienast, F., Schlaepfer, R., 2008: Modelling flooding stress response of tree species using fuzzy logic. Ecological Modelling 218: 18–28.
  20. Steck, C.E. Bürgi, M., Bolliger, J., Kienast, F., Lehmann, A., Gonseth, Y. 2007. Conservation of grasshopper diversity in a changing environment. Biological Conservation 138: 360-370.
  21. Bolliger J., Kienast F., Soliva R., Rutherford, G. N. 2007. Spatial sensitivity of species habitat distribution patterns to scenarios of land-use change (Switzerland). Landscape Ecology 22: 773-789.
  22. Bolliger J., Stofer, S., Scheidegger, C., Kienast, F., 2007: Predicting the potential spatial distributions of epiphytic lichen species at the landscape scale. The Lichenologist 39: 279-291.
  23. Otto, R., Krüsi, B.O., Kienast, F., 2007: Degradation of an arid coastal landscape in relation to land use changes in Southern Tenerife (CanaryIslands). J. Arid Environments 70: 527-539.
  24. Schenk A., Hunziker, M., Kienast, F., 2007: Factors influencing the acceptance of nature conservation measures – A qualitative study in Switzerland. Journal of Environmental Management 83: 66-79.
  25. Schneeberger, N., Bürgi, M., Kienast, F., 2007. Rates of landscape change at the northern fringe of the Swiss Alps. Historical and recent tendencies. Landscape and Urban Planning 80: 127-136.
  26. Bendel, M, Kienast, F. Rigling, D. Bugmann, H. 2006.  Impact of root-rot pathogens on forest succession in unmanaged Pinus mugo stands in the Central Alps.  Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 36: 2666-2674.
  27. Bendel, M., Kienast, F., Bugmann, H., Rigling, D., 2006: Incidence and distribution of Heterobasidion and Armillaria and their influence on canopy gap formation in unmanaged mountain pine forests in the Swiss Alps. European Journal of Plant Pathology 116 (2): 85-93.
  28. Hausmann, S., Kienast, F., 2006: A diatom-inference model for nutrients screened to reduce the influence of background variables: Application to varved sediments of Greifensee and evaluation with measured data. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 233 (1-2): 96-112.
  29. Lütolf, M., Kienast, F., Guisan, A., 2006: The ghost of past species occurrence:  improving species  distribution models for presence-only data. Journal of Applied  Ecology 43: 802–815.
  30. Glenz, C., Schlaepfer, R., Iorgulescu, I., Kienast, F., 2006: Flooding tolerance of Central European tree and shrub species. Forest Ecology and Management 235: 1-13.
  31. Bendel, M., Kienast, F., Rigling, D., 2006: Genetic population structure of three Armillaria species at the landscape scale: a case study from Swiss Pinus mugo forests. Mycological Research 110: 705-712.
  32. Rohde, S., Schütz, M., Kienast, F., Engelmaier, R., 2005: River widenings: a promising approach to re-establish riparian habitats and species? J. River Research and Applications 21 (10): 1075-1094.
  33. Peter, A., Kienast, F., Woolsey, S., 2005: River rehabilitation in Switzerland: scope, challenges and research. Large Rivers 15, 1-4, Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. 155/1-4: 643-656.
  34. Schwarz, M.; Zimmermann, N.E.; Wildi, O.; Kienast, F., 2004: Erfassen kontinuierlicher Bodenbedeckungsdaten anhand von MODIS Daten in der Schweiz. - Bot. Helv. 114, 2: 151-167.
  35. Rohde, S., Kienast, F., Bürgi, M., 2004: Assessing the restoration success of river widenings: A landscape approach. Environmental Management 34: 574 – 589.
  36. Risch, A.C., Schütz, M., Krüsi, B.O., Kienast, F., Wildi, O., Bugmann, H., 2004: Detecting successional changes in long-term empirical data from subalpine conifer forests. Plant Ecology 172 (1): 95-105.
  37. Wallner, A., Hunziker, M., Kienast, F., 2003: Do Natural Science Experiments Influence Public Attitudes Towards Environmental problems? Global Environmental Change: 13: 185-194.
  38. Risch, A., Nagel, L., Schütz, M., Krüsi, B.O., Kienast, F., Bugmann, H., 2003: Structure and long-term development of subalpine Pinus Montana Miller and Pinus cembra L forests in the Central European Alps. Forstw. Cbl. 122: 219-230.
  39. Heiri, O., Lotter, A.F., Hausmann, S., Kienast, F., 2003: A chironomid-based Holocene summer air temperature reconstruction from the Swiss Alps. The Holocene 13,4: 477-484.
  40. Buchecker, M., Hunziker, M., Kienast, F., 2003: Participatory landscape development: overcoming social barriers to public involvement. Landscape and Urban Planning 64: 29-46.
  41. Keller, F., Lischke, H., Mathis, T., Wick, L., Ammann, B., Kienast, F., 2002: Effects of climate, fire, and humans on forest dynamics: forest simulations compared to the palaeological record. Ecol. Model. 152: 109-127.
  42. Bebi, P., Kienast, F., Schönenberger, W., 2001: Assessing structures in mountain forests as a basis for investigating the forests' dynamics and protective function. Forest Ecol. Manage. 145 (1-2): 3-14.
  43. Bolliger, J., Kienast, F., Bugmann, H., 2000: Comparing models for tree distributions: Concepts, structure, and behavior. Ecological Modelling 134: 89 – 102.
  44. Keller, F., Kienast, F., Beniston, M., 2000: Evidence of response of vegetation to climatic change on high elevation sites in the Swiss Alps. Regional Environmental Change 1 (2000) 2: 70-77.
  45. Bolliger, J., Kienast, F., Zimmermann, N., 2000: Risks of global warming on montane and subalpine forests in Switzerland  - a modeling approach. Regional Environmental Change 1: 99-111.
  46. Zimmermann, N., Kienast, F., 1999: Predicitive mapping of alpine grasslands in Switzerland: Species versus community approach. Journal of Vegetation Science 10: 469 – 482.
  47. Perruchoud, D., Kienast, F., Kaufmann, E., Bräker, O.U., 1999: 20th Century Carbon Budget of Forest Soils in the Alps. Ecosystems 2: 320 - 337.
  48. Kienast, F., Fritschi, J., Bissegger, M., Abderhalden, W., 1999: Modelling successional patterns of high-elevation forests under changing herbivore pressure - responses at the landscape level. Forest Ecology and Management 120: 35 - 46.
  49. Hunziker, M., Kienast, F. 1999: Potential impacts of changing agricultural activities on scenic beauty - a prototypical technique for automated rapid assessment. Landscape Ecology 14: 161 - 176.
  50. Kienast, F., Wildi, O., Brzeziecki, B., 1998: Potential impacts of climate change on species richness in mountain forests - an ecological risk assessment. Biological Conservation 83: 291 - 305.
  51. Guisan, A., Theurillat, J.-P., Kienast, F., 1998: Predicting the potential distribution of plant species in an alpine environment. J. Veg. Sci. 9: 65-74.
  52. Kienast, F., Brzeziecki, B., Wildi, O., 1996: Long-term adaptation potential of Central European mountain forests to climate change: a GIS-assisted sensitivity assessment. Forest Ecology and Management 80: 133-153.
  53. Bugmann, H., Fischlin, A., Kienast, F., 1996: Model convergence and state variable update in forest gap models. Ecological Modelling 89:  197 - 208.
  54. Brzeziecki, B., Kienast, F., Wildi, O., 1995: Modelling potential impacts of climate change on the spatial distribution of zonal forest communities in Switzerland. Journal of Vegetation Science 6: 257 - 268.
  55. Brzeziecki, B., Kienast, F., 1994: Classifying the life-history strategies of trees on the basis of the Grimian model. Forest Ecology and Management 69: 167 - 187.
  56. Kräuchi, N., Kienast, F., 1993: Modelling subalpine forest dynamics as influenced by a changing environment. Water, Air and Soil Pollution 68: 185 - 197.
  57. Kienast, F., 1993: Analysis of historic landscape patterns with a Geographical Information system - a methodological outline. Landscape Ecology 8(2): 103 - 118.
  58. Brzeziecki, B., Kienast, F., Wildi, O. 1993: A simulated map of the potential natural forest vegetation in Switzerland. Journal of Vegetation Science 4: 499 - 508.
  59. Kienast, F., Kräuchi, N., 1991: Simulated successional characteristics of managed and unmanaged low-elevation forests in central Europe. Forest Ecology and Management (Amsterdam) 42: 49 - 61.
  60. Kienast, F., 1991: Simulated effects of increasing atmospheric CO2 and changing climate on the successional characteristics of Alpine forest ecosystems. Landscape Ecology 5 (4): 225 - 238.
  61. Kienast, F., Kuhn, N., 1989: Simulating forest succession along ecological gradients in southern Central Europe. Vegetatio 79: 7 - 20.
  62. Kienast, F., Luxmoore, R.J., 1988: Tree-ring analysis and conifer growth responses to increased atmospheric CO2 levels. Oecologia (Berlin) 76: 487 - 495.
  63. Kienast, F., Schweingruber, F.H., Bräker, O.U., Schär, E., 1987: Tree-ring studies on conifers along ecological gradients and the potential of single-year analyses. Can. J. For. Res. 17: 683 - 696.
  64. Kienast, F., Schweingruber, F.H., 1986: Dendroecological studies in the Colorado Front Range, USA. Arct. Alp. Res. 18: 277 - 288.
  65. Kienast, F., 1985: Tree ring analysis, forest damage and air pollution in the Swiss Rhone valley. Land Use Policy 2: 74 - 77.

b. Reviewed papers (not ISI)

  1. Kienast, F., 2012: Landschaft als Thema bei den Umweltnaturwissenschaften ETHZ. Schweiz. Z. Forstwes. 163, 10: 433.
  2. Bolliger, J., Kienast, F., 2010: Landscape functions in a changing environment. Landscape Online 21, 1-5. 
  3. Degenhardt, B., Kienast, F., Buchecker, M., 2010: Einflussfaktoren des Naherholungsverhaltens im periurbanen Raum. Schweiz. Zeitschrift für Forstwesen 161 (3): 75-80.
  4. Pütz, M., Kübler, D., Monstadt, J., Enzler, K., Kienast, F., Seidl, I., Zollinger, F., 2008: Dezentrale Besiedlung als Herausforderung für die Raumentwicklung. DisP 173 (2): 5-21.
  5. Kienast, F., Ghosh, R., Wildi, O., (eds.) 2007: A changing world: Challenges for landscape research. Landscape Series. Springer.
  6. Kienast, F., Bürgi, M., Wildi, O., 2004: Landscape Research in Switzerland: exploring space and place of a multi-ethnic society. Belgeo (2004)/2-3: 369-383.
  7. Kienast, F., Zimmermann, N., Wildi, O., 2001: Evolutions possibles des aires de répartition des principales essences forestières en fonction des scénarios de changement climatique. Revue forestière française numéro spécial 2000: 119 – 126.
  8. Kienast, F., Hunziker, M., Buchecker, M., 1998: Landschaft für die Bevölkerung (un paysage pour la population). Anthos 2/98: 32 - 37.
  9. Kienast, F., 1998: Towards a socially accepted, sustainable management of agricultural landscapes. In Schellnhuber, H.M. and Wenzel, V., (ed.): "Earth System Analysis: Integrating Science for Sustainability". Springer.
  10. Kienast, F., Brzeziecki, B., Wildi, O., 1997: Simulierte Auswirkungen von postulierten Klimaveränderungen auf die Waldvegetation im Alpenraum. In: Gehr, P., Kost, C., Stephan, G. (eds.): CO2 - Eine Herausforderung für die Menschheit. Springer, Berlin, pp. 94 - 111.
  11. Gödickemeier, I., Wildi, O., Kienast, F., 1997: Sampling for vegetation survey: some properties of a GIS-based stratification compared to other statistical sampling methods. Coenoses 12: 43 - 50.
  12. Kienast, F., Brzeziecki, B., Wildi, O., 1995: Simulierte Auswirkungen von postulierten Klimaveränderungen auf die Waldvegetation im Alpenraum. Angewandte Landschaftsökologie 4: 83 - 101.
  13. Brzeziecki, B., Kienast, F., Wildi, O., 1994: Potential impacts of a changing climate on the vegetation cover of Switzerland: a simulation experiment using GIS technology. In: Price, M., and Heywood, D.I. (eds.) 'Mountain environments & Geographic Information Systems. Taylor and Francis, London, pp. 263 - 279.
  14. Kienast, F., Brzeziecki, B., 1993: Potential temporal and spatial responses of forest communities to climate change: application of two simulation models for ecological risk assessment. IUFRO world series vol. 4: 20 - 21.
  15. Lotter, A., Kienast, F., 1992: Validation of a forest succession model by means of annually laminated sediments. Proc. of the INQUA workshop on laminated sediments, June 4 - 6, 1990, Lammi, Finland. Geological Survey of Finland, Special Paper 14: 25 - 31.
  16. Kienast, F., Wildi, O., Hunziker, M., 1992: Das Moorlandschaftsinventar der Schweiz - eine statistische Analyse der Bewertungsmethodik. (The Swiss inventory of peat bog landscapes - a statistical analysis of the evaluation procedure). Natur und Landschaft 67 (6): 271 - 275.
  17. Kienast, F., 1987: FORECE - a forest succession model for Southern Central Europe. Report ORNL/TM-10575. Environmental Sciences Division Publication No. 2989. Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831, USA.
  18. Kienast, F., 1982: Jahrringanalytische Untersuchungen in immissionsgefährdeten Waldschadengebieten des Walliser Rhonetals. Geographica Helvetica 37: 143 - 148.

c. Books and Book chapters

d. Extension articles

e. Other

f. Conference papers

g. www-packages:

h. Other media and press releases:

•    1992: MTW Beitrag Climate change
•    1995: Presse Mitteilung "Mehr Eichen und Hainbuchen im Mittelland? Gesamtauflage: 951'557
•    1995: Radio Interviews Radio Argovia, Radio24 zu Pressemitteilung
•    1996: Radio DRS2, Context zu Geographische Informationssysteme
•    1997: Argumente aus der Forschung: Klimaveränderung - Vegetationsveränderung? Gesamtauflage: ca. 500'000
•    1998: Mitarbeit in der WWF Broschüre "Auf den Spuren des Klimawandels. Klimaweg im Oberengadin.
•    1999: Raum für Gewächshäuser und Masthallen. Landschaftsszenarien zum revidierten Raumplanungsgesetz. NZZ 4. 11. 1999.


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