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Research Programmes

Forest Resources and Management Stand Dynamics and Silviculture Resource Analysis Forest Production Systems GIS Scientific Service NFI		Landscape Dynamics Landscape Ecology Dynamic Macroecology Dendroclimatology Dendroecology Remote Sensing

Forest Dynamics Mycorrhiza Forest Entomology Swiss Forest Protection Forest Growth and Climate Disturbance Ecology Ecophysiology		Mountain Hydrology and Mass Movements Hydrological Forecasts Mountain Torrents Snow Hydrology (Da) Mass Movements

Forest Soils and Biogeochemistry Soil Functions and Soil Protection Biogeochemistry Rhizosphere Processes		Snow Avalanches and Prevention (Da) Avalanche Warning Warning and Information Systems Avalanche Protection Measures Avalanche Dynamics and Risk Management Avalanche Formation

Community Ecology Plant-Animal Interactions Pasture Woodlands and Wetlands (La) Mountain Ecosystems (Da) Insubric Ecosystems (Be)		Snow and Permafrost (Da) Snow Physics Permafrost and Snow Climatology Snowcover and Micrometeorology Snow Sports

Biodiversity and Conservation Biology Biodiversity Ecological Genetics Conservation Biology Ecosystem Dynamics Phytopathology		Economics and Social Sciences Environmental and Resource Economics Regional Economics and Development Social Sciences in Landscape Research