Dr. Heike Lischke
Function
teamleader, senior scientist
Contact
Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL
Zürcherstrasse 111
8903 Birmensdorf
Site
Birmensdorf Bi HL E 30
ResearcherID: J-5719-2013
Research Focus
- Species range dyamics
- Simulation of population dynamics and migration of tree species under changing climate and land use (MEPHYSTO,TreeMig,TreeMig-CH, BBS)
- Spatio-temporal vegetation models
- Combination of population dynamical and ecophysiological models (MEPHYSTO)
- Dynamic spatio-temporal vegetation models (TreeMig)
- Modelling of tree species migration (MUSCATELLA, TreeMig)
- Model up-scaling
- http://www.wsl.ch/fe/landschaftsdynamik/projekte/TreeMig/index_EN/index_EN
- Development of methods for efficient simulation of tree species spread on large scales (MUSCATELLA, TreeMig)
- Upscaling of stochastic ecological models (TreeMig, MUSCATELLA, MEPHYSTO)
- Feedbacks between vegetation dynamics and...
- ... climate (all projects)
- ... hydrology (CCHYDRO)
- ... natural antagonists (e.g. bark beetle, BARBEEKEY)
- ... avalanches (MOUNTLAND-Treeline)
- ... land use
Products
- Forest landscape model TreeMig
Teaching
FURTHER INFORMATION
Publications WSL
Scientific publication article peer reviewed
Moos, C.; Khelidj, N.; Guisan, A.; Lischke, H.; Randin, C.F., 2020: A quantitative assessment of rockfall influence on forest structure in the Swiss Alps. European Journal of Forest Research, doi: 10.1007/s10342-020-01317-0
Fritsch, M.; Lischke, H.; Meyer, K.M., 2020: Scaling methods in ecological modelling. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 11, 11: 1368-1378. doi: 10.1111/2041-210X.13466
Petter, G.; Mairota, P.; Albrich, K.; Bebi, P.; Brůna, J.; Bugmann, H.; Haffenden, A.; Scheller, R.M.; Schmatz, D.R.; Seidl, R.; Speich, M.; Vacchiano, G.; Lischke, H., 2020: How robust are future projections of forest landscape dynamics? Insights from a systematic comparison of four forest landscape models. Environmental Modelling and Software, 134: 104844 (13 pp.). doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2020.104844
Scherrer, D.; Vitasse, Y.; Guisan, A.; Wohlgemuth, T.; Lischke, H., 2020: Competition and demography rather than dispersal limitation slow down upward shifts of trees' upper elevation limits in the Alps. Journal of Ecology, 108, 6: 2416-2430. doi: 10.1111/1365-2745.13451
Speich, M.J.R.; Zappa, M.; Scherstjanoi, M.; Lischke, H., 2020: FORests and HYdrology under Climate Change in Switzerland v1.0: a spatially distributed model combining hydrology and forest dynamics. Geoscientific Model Development, 13, 2: 537-564. doi: 10.5194/gmd-13-537-2020
Lischke, H., 2020: Simulation der Baumartenmigration im Klimawandel. Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Forstwesen, 171, 3: 151-157. doi: 10.3188/szf.2020.0151
Jakoby, O.; Lischke, H.; Wermelinger, B., 2019: Climate change alters elevational phenology patterns of the European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus). Global Change Biology, 25, 12: 4048-4063. doi: 10.1111/gcb.14766
Lehsten, V.; Mischurow, M.; Lindström, E.; Lehsten, D.; Lischke, H., 2019: LPJ-GM 1.0: simulating migration efficiently in a dynamic vegetation model. Geoscientific Model Development, 12, 3: 893-908. doi: 10.5194/gmd-12-893-2019
Dormann, C.F.; Bobrowski, M.; Dehling, D.M.; Harris, D.J.; Hartig, F.; Lischke, H.; Moretti, M.D.; Pagel, J.; Pinkert, S.; Schleuning, M.; Schmidt, S.I.; Sheppard, C.S.; Steinbauer, M.J.; Zeuss, D.; Kraan, C., 2018: Biotic interactions in species distribution modelling: 10 questions to guide interpretation and avoid false conclusions. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 27: 1004-1016. doi: 10.1111/geb.12759
Rohner, B.; Waldner, P.; Lischke, H.; Ferretti, M.; Thürig, E., 2018: Predicting individual-tree growth of central European tree species as a function of site, stand, management, nutrient, and climate effects. European Journal of Forest Research, 137: 29-44. doi: 10.1007/s10342-017-1087-7
Speich, M.J.R.; Lischke, H.; Zappa, M., 2018: Testing an optimality-based model of rooting zone water storage capacity in temperate forests. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 22, 7: 4097-4124. doi: 10.5194/hess-22-4097-2018
Speich, M.J.R.; Zappa, M.; Lischke, H., 2018: Sensitivity of forest water balance and physiological drought predictions to soil and vegetation parameters – A model-based study. Environmental Modelling and Software, 102: 213-232. doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2018.01.016
Shifley, S.R.; He, H.S.; Lischke, H.; Wang, W.J.; Jin, W.; Gustafson, E.J.; Thompson, J.R.; Thompson III., F.R.; Dijak, W.D.; Yang, J., 2017: The past and future of modeling forest dynamics: from growth and yield curves to forest landscape models. Landscape Ecology, 32, 7: 1307-1325. doi: 10.1007/s10980-017-0540-9
He, H.S.; Gustafson, E.J.; Lischke, H., 2017: Modeling forest landscapes in a changing climate: theory and application. Landscape Ecology, 32, 7: 1299-1305. doi: 10.1007/s10980-017-0529-4
Lischke, H.; Löffler, T.J., 2017: Finding all multiple stable fixpoints of n-species Lotka–Volterra competition models. Theoretical Population Biology, 115: 24-34. doi: 10.1016/j.tpb.2017.02.001
Normand, S.; Zimmermann, N.E.; Schurr, F.M.; Lischke, H., 2014: Demography as the basis for understanding and predicting range dynamics. Ecography, 37, 12: 1149-1154. doi: 10.1111/ecog.01490
Snell, R.S.; Huth, A.; Nabel, J.E.M.S.; Bocedi, G.; Travis, J.M.J.; Gravel, D.; Bugmann, H.; Gutiérrez, A.G.; Hickler, T.; Higgins, S.I.; Reineking, B.; Scherstjanoi, M.; Zurbriggen, N.; Lischke, H., 2014: Using dynamic vegetation models to simulate plant range shifts. Ecography, 37, 12: 1184-1197. doi: 10.1111/ecog.00580
Bugmann, H.; Brang, P.; Elkin, C.; Henne, P.; Jakoby, O.; Lévesque, M.; Lischke, H.; Psomas, A.; Rigling, A.; Wermelinger, B.; Zimmermann, N.E., 2014: Climate change impacts on tree species, forest properties, and ecosystem services. In: Raible, C.C.; Strassmann, K.M. (eds), 2014: CH2014-Impacts. Toward quantitative scenarios of climate change impacts in Switzerland. Bern, Switzerland, OCCR, FOEN, MeteoSwiss, C2SM, Agroscope, ProClim. 79-89.
Scherstjanoi, M.; Kaplan, J.O.; Lischke, H., 2014: Application of a computationally efficient method to approximate gap model results with a probabilistic approach. Geoscientific Model Development, 7, 4: 1543-1571. doi: 10.5194/gmd-7-1543-2014
Zurbriggen, N.; Nabel, J.E.M.S.; Teich, M.; Bebi, P.; Lischke, H., 2014: Explicit avalanche-forest feedback simulations improve the performance of a coupled avalanche-forest model. Ecological Complexity, 17: 56-66. doi: 10.1016/j.ecocom.2013.09.002
Walz, A.; Braendle, J.M.; Lang, D.J.; Brand, F.; Briner, S.; Elkin, C.; Hirschi, C.; Huber, R.; Lischke, H.; Schmatz, D.R., 2014: Experience from downscaling IPCC-SRES scenarios to specific national-level focus scenarios for ecosystem service management. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 86: 21-32. doi: 10.1016/j.techfore.2013.08.014
Scherstjanoi, M.; Kaplan, J.O.; Poulter, B.; Lischke, H., 2014: Challenges in developing a computationally efficient plant physiological height-class-structured forest model. Ecological Complexity, 19: 96-110. doi: 10.1016/j.ecocom.2014.05.009
Nabel, J.E.M.S.; Kirchner, J.W.; Zurbriggen, N.; Kienast, F.; Lischke, H., 2014: Extrapolation methods for climate time series revisited - spatial correlations in climatic fluctuations influence simulated tree species abundance and migration. Ecological Complexity, 20: 315-324. doi: 10.1016/j.ecocom.2014.02.006
Ammann, B.; Van Leeuwen, J.F.N.; Van der Knaap, W.O.; Lischke, H.; Heiri, O.; Tinner, W., 2013: Vegetation responses to rapid warming and to minor climatic fluctuations during the Late-Glacial Interstadial (GI-1) at Gerzensee (Switzerland). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 391: 40-59. doi: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2012.07.010
Normand, S.; Randin, C.; Ohlemüller, R.; Bay, C.; Høye, T.T.; Kjær, E.D.; Körner, C.; Lischke, H.; Maiorano, L.; Paulsen, J.; Pearman, P.B.; Psomas, A.; Treier, U.A.; Zimmermann, N.E.; Svenning, J., 2013: A greener Greenland? Climatic potential and long-term constraints on future expansions of trees and shrubs. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 368, 1624: 20120479 (12 pp.). doi: 10.1098/rstb.2012.0479
Feurdean, A.; Bhawat, S.A.; Willis, K.J.; Birks, H.J.B.; Lischke, H.; Hickler, T., 2013: Tree migration-rates: narrowing the gap between inferred post-glacial rates and projected rates. PLoS One, 8, 8: e71797 (7 pp.). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071797
Delzon, S.; Urli, M.; Samalens, J.; Lamy, J.; Lischke, H.; Sin, F.; Zimmermann, N.E.; Porté, A.J., 2013: Field evidence of colonisation by holm oak, at the northern margin of its distribution range, during the anthropocene period. PLoS One, 8, 11: e80443 (8 pp.). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0080443
Scherstjanoi, M.; Kaplan, J.O.; Thürig, E.; Lischke, H., 2013: GAPPARD: a computationally efficient method of approximating gap-scale disturbance in vegetation models. Geoscientific Model Development, 6, 5: 1517-1542. doi: 10.5194/gmd-6-1517-2013
Nabel, J.E.M.S.; Zurbriggen, N.; Lischke, H., 2013: Interannual climate variability and population density thresholds can have a substantial impact on simulated tree species' migration. Ecological Modelling, 257: 88-100. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2013.02.015
Lischke, H.; Von Grafenstein, U.; Ammann, B., 2013: Forest dynamics during the transition from the Oldest Dryas to the Bølling-Allerød at Gerzensee - a simulation study. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 391, B: 60-73. doi: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2012.12.001
Huber, R.; Rigling, A.; Bebi, P.; Brand, F.S.; Briner, S.; Buttler, A.; Elkin, C.; Gillet, F.; Grêt-Regamey, A.; Hirschi, C.; Lischke, H.; Scholz, R.W.; Seidl, R.; Spiegelberger, T.; Walz, A.; Zimmermann, W.; Bugmann, H., 2013: Sustainable land use in mountain regions under global change: synthesis across scales and disciplines. Ecology and Society, 18, 3: 36 (21 pp.). doi: 10.5751/ES-05499-180336
Ammann, B.; Van Raden, U.J.; Schwander, J.; Eicher, U.; Gilli, A.; Bernasconi, S.M.; Van Leeuwen, J.F.N.; Lischke, H.; Brooks, S.J.; Heiri, O.; Nováková, K.; Van Hardenbroek, M.; Von Grafenstein, U.; Belmecheri, S.; Van der Knaap, W.O.; Magny, M.; Eugster, W.; Colombaroli, D.; Nielsen, E.; ... Wright, H.E., 2013: Responses to rapid warming at termination 1a at gerzensee (Central Europe): primary succession, albedo, soils, lake development, and ecological interactions. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 391: 111-131. doi: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2013.11.009
Meier, E.S.; Lischke, H.; Schmatz, D.R.; Zimmermann, N.E., 2012: Climate, competition and connectivity affect future migration and ranges of European trees. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 21, 2: 164-178. doi: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2011.00669.x
Poulter, B.; Ciais, P.; Hodson, E.; Lischke, H.; Maignan, F.; Plummer, S.; Zimmermann, N.E., 2011: Plant functional type mapping for earth system models. Geoscientific Model Development, 4, 4: 993-1010. doi: 10.5194/gmd-4-993-2011
Rickebusch, S.; Lischke, H.; Bugmann, H.; Guisan, A.; Zimmermann, N.E., 2007: Understanding the low-temperature limitations to forest growth through calibration of a forest dynamics model with tree-ring data. Forest Ecology and Management, 246, 2-3: 251-263. doi: 10.1016/j.foreco.2007.04.030
Rickebusch, S.; Gellrich, M.; Lischke, H.; Guisan, A.; Zimmermann, N.E., 2007: Combining probabilistic land-use change and tree population dynamics modelling to simulate responses in mountain forests. Ecological Modelling, 209, 2-4: 157-168. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2007.06.027
Schmid, S.; Thürig, E.; Kaufmann, E.; Lischke, H.; Bugmann, H., 2006: Effect of forest management on future carbon pools and fluxes: A model comparison. Forest Ecology and Management, 237: 65-82. doi: 10.1016/j.foreco.2006.09.028
Lischke, H.; Zimmermann, N.E.; Bolliger, J.; Rickebusch, S.; Löffler, T.J., 2006: TreeMig: A forest-landscape model for simulating spatio-temporal patterns from stand to landscape scale. Ecological Modelling, 199: 409-420. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2005.11.046
Lischke, H.; Löffler, T., 2006: Intra-specific density dependence is required to maintain species diversity in spatio-temporal forest simulations with reproduction. Ecological Modelling, 198: 341-361. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2006.05.005
Heiri, C.; Bugmann, H.; Tinner, W.; Heiri, O.; Lischke, H., 2006: A model-based reconstruction of Holocene treeline dynamics in the Central Swiss Alps. Journal of Ecology, 94, 1: 206-216. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2745.2005.01072.x
Lischke, H., 2005: Modeling tree species migration in the Alps during the Holocene: what creates complexity?. Ecological Complexity, 2, 2: 159-174. doi: 10.1016/j.ecocom.2004.11.009
Bolliger, J.; Lischke, H.; Green, D.G., 2005: Simulating the spatial and temporal dynamics of landscapes using generic and complex models. Ecological Complexity, 2, 2: 107-116. doi: 10.1016/j.ecocom.2004.11.005
Neilson, R.P.; Pitelka, L.F.; Solomon, A.M.; Nathan, R.; Midgley, G.F.; Fragoso, J.M.V.; Lischke, H.; Thompson, K., 2005: Forecasting regional to global plant migration in response to climate change. BioScience, 55, 9: 749-759. doi: 10.1641/0006-3568(2005)055[0749:Frtgpm]2.0.Co;2
Siemens, D.H.; Lischke, H.; Maggiulli, N.; Schürch, S.; Roy, B.A., 2003: Cost of resistance and tolerance under competition: the defense-stress benefit hypothesis. Evolutionary Ecology, 17, 3: 247-263. doi: 10.1023/A:1025517229934
Lischke, H.; Lotter, A.F.; Fischlin, A., 2002: Untangling a Holocene pollen record with forest model simulations and independent climate data. Ecological Modelling, 150, 1-2: 1-21. doi: 10.1016/S0304-3800(02)00013-3
Keller, F.; Lischke, H.; Mathis, T.; Möhl, A.; Wick, L.; Ammann, B.; Kienast, F., 2002: Effects of climate, fire, and humans on forest dynamics: forest simulations compared to the palaeological record. Ecological Modelling, 152, 2-3: 109-127. doi: 10.1016/S0304-3800(02)00011-X
Mathis, T.; Keller, F.; Möhl, A.; Wick, L.; Lischke, H., 2001: Influence of climate, species immigration, fire, and men on forest dynamics in Northern Italy, from 6000 cal. BP to today. In: Visconti, G.; Beniston, M.; Iannorelli, E.D.; Barba, D. (eds), 2001: Global change and protected areas. Dordrecht, Kluwer Academic Publishers. 195-208. doi: 10.1007/0-306-48051-4_19
Badeck, Franz-W.; Lischke, H.; Bugmann, H.; Hickler, T.; Hönninger, K.; Lasch, P.; Lexer, M.J.; Mouillot, F.; Schaber, J.; Smith, B., 2001: Tree species composition in european pristine forests: comparison of stand data to model predictions. Climatic Change, 51, 3-4: 307-347. doi: 10.1023/A:1012577612155
Löffler, T.J.; Lischke, H., 2001: Incorporation and influence of variability in an aggregated forest model. Natural Resource Modeling, 14, 1: 103-137. doi: 10.1111/j.1939-7445.2001.tb00052.x
Lischke, H., 2001: New developments in forest modeling: convergence between applied and theoretical approaches. Natural Resource Modeling, 14, 1: 71-102. doi: 10.1111/j.1939-7445.2001.tb00051.x
Lischke, H.; Löffler, T.J.; Fischlin, A., 1998: Aggregation of individual trees and patches in forest succession models: Capturing variability with height structured, random, spatial distributions. Theoretical Population Biology, 54, 3: 213-226. doi: 10.1006/tpbi.1998.1378
Lischke, H.; Löffler, T.J.; Fischlin, A., 1997: Calculating temperature dependence over long time periods: a comparison and study of methods. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 86, 3-4: 169-181. doi: 10.1016/S0168-1923(97)00015-4
Lischke, H.; Löffler, T.J.; Fischlin, A., 1997: Calculating temperature dependence over long time periods: derivation of methods. Ecological Modelling, 98, 2-3: 105-122. doi: 10.1016/S0304-3800(96)01907-2
Further scientific publications
Jakoby, O.; Stadelmann, G.; Lischke, H.; Wermelinger, B., 2016: Les scolytes et la sensibilité de l'épicéa aux infestations dans le contexte des changements climatiques. In: Pluess, A.R.; Augustin, S.; Brang, P.; Office fédéral de l’environnement OFEV,Berne; Institut fédéral de recherches sur la forêt (eds), 2016: Forêts et changements climatiques. Éléments pour des stratégies d'adaptation. Berne, Stuttgart, Vienne, Haupt. 251-269.
Jakoby, O.; Stadelmann, G.; Lischke, H.; Wermelinger, B., 2016: Borkenkäfer und Befallsdisposition der Fichte im Klimawandel. In: Pluess, A.R.; Augustin, S.; Brang, P.; Bundesamt für Umwelt BAFU,Bern; Eidgenössische Forschungsanstalt für Wald,Schnee und Landschaft WSL,Birmensdorf (eds), 2016: Wald im Klimawandel. Grundlagen für Adaptationsstrategien. Bern, Stuttgart, Wien, Haupt. 247-265.
Settele, J.; Scholes, R.; Betts, R.A.; Bunn, S.; Leadley, P.; Nepstad, D.; Overpeck, J.T.; Taboada, M.A.; Adrian, R.; Allen, C.; Anderegg, W.; Bellard, C.; Brando, P.; Chini, L.P.; Courchamp, F.; Foden, W.; Gerten, D.; Goetz, S.; ... Golding, N., 2014: Terrestrial and Inland Water Systems. In: Levy, A.N. (eds), 2014: Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability. Part A: Global and Sectoral Aspects. Working Group II Contribution to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. 271-359.
Schattan, P.; Zappa, M.; Lischke, H.; Bernhard, L.; Thürig, E.; Diekkrüger, B., 2013: An approach for transient consideration of forest change in hydrological impact studies. In: Boegh, E.; Blyth, E.; Hannah, D.M.; Hisdal, H.; Kunstmann, H.; Su, B.; Yilmaz, K.K. (eds), 2013: Climate and land surface changes in hydrology. H01, IAHS-IAPSO-IASPEI assembly, Gothenburg, Sweden. 311-319.
Nabel, J.E.M.S.; Lischke, H., 2013: Up-scaling of spatially explicit and linked time- and space-discrete models simulating vegetation dynamics under climate change. In: Page, B.; Fleischer, A.G.; Göbel, J.; Wohlgemuth, V. (eds), 2013: EnviroInfo 2013: Environmental Informatics and Renewable Energies. Proceedings of the 27th international conference on informatics for environmental protection - informatics for environmental protection, sustainable development and risk management. Part 1. 27th international conference on informatics for environmental protection, Hamburg, Germany. 842-850.
Nabel, J.E.M.S.; Zurbriggen, N.; Lischke, H., 2012: Impact of species parameter uncertainty in simulations of tree species migration with a spatially linked dynamic model. In: Seppelt, R.; Voinov, A.A.; Lange, S.; Bankamp, D. (eds), 2012: iEMSs 2012 - managing resources of a limited planet. Proceedings of the 6th biennial meeting of the international environmental modelling and software society. 6th international congress on environmental modelling and software (iEMSs 2012), Leipzig, Germany. (8 pp.).
Goetz, S.J.; Epstein, H.E.; Bhatt, U.S.; Jia, G.J.; Kaplan, J.O.; Lischke, H.; Yu, Q.; Bunn, A.; Lloyd, A.H.; Alcarez-Segura, D.; Beck, P.S.A.; Comiso, J.J.; Raynolds, M.K.; Walker, D.A., 2011: Recent changes in Arctic vegetation: satellite observations and simulation model predictions. In: Gutman, G.; Reissell, A. (eds), 2011: Eurasian Arctic Land Cover and Land Use in a Changing Climate. Dordrecht; Heidelberg, Springer. 9-36. doi: 10.1007/978-90-481-9118-5_2
Walz, A.; Brand, F.; Braendle, J.; Briner, S.; Elkin, C.; Hirschi, C.; Lischke, H.; Schmatz, D.; Lang, D., 2010: Do all mountain regions react upon the same drivers of change? Or: How to customise IPCC scenarios to regional level analysis?. In: Centre for Mountain Studies, M.R.I. (eds), 2010: roceeding of the Global Change and World's Mountain Conference in Perth Scotland. Global change and world's mountain conference, Perth, Scotland, September 26-30, 2010. (3 pp.).
Epstein, H.E.; Kaplan, J.O.; Lischke, H.; Yu, Q., 2007: Simulating Future Changes in Arctic and Subarctic Vegetation. Computing in Science & Engineering, 13-23. doi: 10.1109/Mcse.2007.84
Lischke, H.; Löffler, T.J.; Thornton, P.E.; Zimmermann, N.E., 2007: Model up-scaling in landscape research. In: Kienast, F.; Wildi, O.; Ghosh, S. (eds), 2007: A Changing World. Challenges for Landscape Research. Dordrecht, Springer. 249-272. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4020-4436-6_16
Lischke, H.; Bolliger, J.; Seppelt, R., 2007: Dynamic spatio-temporal landscape models. In: Kienast, F.; Wildi, O.; Ghosh, S. (eds), 2007: A Changing World. Challenges for Landscape Research. Dordrecht, Springer. 273-296. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4020-4436-6_17
Zimmermann, N.; Bolliger, J.; Gehrig-Fasel, J.; Guisan, A.; Kienast, F.; Lischke, H.; Rickebusch, S.; Wohlgemuth, T., 2006: Wo wachsen die Bäume in 100 Jahren?. In: Wohlgemuth, T. (eds), 2006: Wald und Klimawandel. Forum für Wissen 2006, Birmensdorf, November 8, 2006. 63-71.
Wohlgemuth, T.; Bugmann, H.; Lischke, H.; Tinner, W., 2006: Wie rasch ändert sich die Waldvegetation als Folge von raschen Klimaänderungen?. In: Wohlgemuth, T. (eds), 2006: Wald und Klimawandel. Forum für Wissen 2006, Birmensdorf, November 8, 2006. 7-16.
Lischke, H., 2004: Simulation of Dynamic Tree Species Patterns in the Alpine Region of Valais (Switzerland) during the Holocene. In: Pahl-Wostl, C.; Schmidt, S.; Rizzoliand, A.E.; Jakeman, A.J. (eds), 2004: Complexity and Integrated Resources Management. Transactions vol. 2. 2nd Niennial Meeting of the International Environmental Modelling and Software Society, Osnabrück. 908-913.
Lischke, H.; Zierl, B., 2002: Feedback between structured vegetation and soil water in a changing climate: A simulation study. In: Beniston, M. (eds), 2002: Climatic Change: Implications for the Hydrological Cycle and for Water Management. Dordrecht; Boston, Kluwer Academic. 349-377.
Zierl, B.; Lischke, H., 2002: Trends in drought in Swiss forested ecosystems. In: Beniston, M. (eds), 2002: Climatic Change: Implications for the Hydrological Cycle and for Water Management. Dordrecht; Boston, Kluwer Academic. 329-347.
Brassel, P.; Lischke, H. (eds), 2001: Swiss National Forest Inventory: methods and models of the second assessment. Birmensdorf, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL. 336 p.
Lischke, H., 2001: Propagation of data uncertainty through models. In: Brassel, P.; Lischke, H. (eds), 2001: Swiss National Forest Inventory: Methods and Models of the Second Assessment. Birmensdorf, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL. 306-320.
Lischke, H.; Brassel, P., 2001: Derived Variables and Models. In: Brassel, P.; Lischke, H. (eds), 2001: Swiss National Forest Inventory: Methods and Models of the Second Assessment. Birmensdorf, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL. 151-161.
Lischke, H.; Guisan, A.; Fischlin, A.; Williams, J.; Bugmann, H., 1998: Vegetation responses to climate change in the Alps: modeling Studies. In: Cebon, P.; Dahinden, U.; Davies, H.; Imboden, D.; Jaeger, C. (eds), 1998: Views from the Alps. Regional Perspectives on Climate Change. Cambridge, Massachusetts; London, MIT Press. 309-350.
Magazine article and brochures
Jakoby, O.; Wermelinger, B.; Stadelmann, G.; Lischke, H., 2015: Borkenkäfer im Klimawandel - Modellierung des künftigen Befallsrisikos durch den Buchdrucker (Ips typographus). 45 p.
Lischke, H., 1998: Simulationsstudien der Reaktion auf einen schnellen Klimawechsel. Zusammensetzung der Arten im Schweizer Wald. Kompetenz-Zentrum Holz, 6, 2: 12-14.