The WSL is organized in Research Units, Research Programmes and Initiatives and Service and Support Units.
Forest Resources and Management Resource Analysis Forest Production Systems GIS Stand Dynamics and Silviculture Scientific Service NFI Land Change Science Dynamic macroecology Remote Sensing Land-use systems Landscape ecology Forest Dynamics Ecophysiology Forest Growth and Climate Disturbance Ecology Dendrosciences Mountain Hydrology and Mass Movements Torrents and Mass Movements Hydrological Forecasts Snow hydrology Glaciology High Mountain Glaciers and Hydrology Forest Soils and Biogeochemistry Biogeochemistry Soil Functions and Soil Protection Rhizosphere Processes Snow Avalanches and Prevention Avalanche Formation Warning and Information Systems Avalanche Dynamics and Risk Management RAMMS Avalanche Warning Avalanche Protection Measures Forest health and biotic interactions Phytopathology Forest Entomology Swiss Forest Protection Snow and Permafrost Snow Physics Permafrost and Snow Climatology Snow Processes Winter sports and climate Community Ecology Insubric Ecosystems Pasture Woodlands and Wetlands Plant-Animal Interactions Mountain Ecosystems Biodiversity and Conservation Biology Ecosystem Dynamics Conservation Biology Biodiversity Ecological Genetics Spatial Evolutionary Ecology Economics and Social Sciences Social Sciences in Landscape Research Environmental and Resource Economics Regional Economics and Development
