Dr. Janine Schweier
Function
teamleader
Contact
Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL
Zürcherstrasse 111
8903 Birmensdorf
Site
Birmensdorf Bi GL B 05
Research interests
Ecosystem services; environmentally-friendly operations; digitalization; life cycle assessment; sustainability impact assessment; carbon costs; climate adapted forest management; forest operations; wood supply chains; ergonomics; unpredictable use of wood.
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Janine_Schweier.
FURTHER INFORMATION
Publications WSL
Further scientific publications
Ferretti, M.; Brang, P.; Fischer, C.; Forrester, D.; Hägeli, M.; Schweier, J.; Thürig, E., 2021: Research Unit Forest Resources and Management. In: Ferretti, M.; Fischer, C.; Gessler, A. (eds), 2021: Towards an advanced inventorying and monitoring system for the Swiss forest. Towards an advanced inventorying and monitoring system for the Swiss forest, Birmensdorf. 29-30.
Bont, L.; Ramstein, L.; Frutig, F.; Moll, P.; Heinimann, H.; Schweier, J., 2020: A QGIS based workflow for optimized cable road layout planning.
Ramstein, L.; Bont, L.; Frutig, F.; Schweier, J., 2020: Validation of catenary based methods for cable road layout planning.
Schweier, J.; Zimmermann, S.; Thrippleton, T.; Holm, S.; Stadelmann, G.; Kurz, D.; Frutig, F., 2020: Nutrient sustainability in Swiss wood extraction.
Thrippleton, T.; Blattert, C.; Mey, R.; Zell, J.; Thürig, E.; Schweier, J., 2020: A decision support system for sustainable forest management and ecosystem service provisioning at the enterprise scale.
Leder, B.; Backs, E.; Darsow, C.; Flechsig, B.; Huchthausen, M.; Quitt, S.; Rose, K.; Sandrock, M.; Schimper, M.; Schmidt-Langenhorst, T.; Schulz, C.; Schweier, J.; Spathelf, P.; Stöger, N., 2020: Bestandesbegründung durch Saat. Verfahren - Technik - Kosten. kwf-Merkblatt, 24. 59 p.
Erni, M.; Burg, V.; Lemm, R.; Stadelmann, G.; Schweier, J.; Zenner, E.; Thees, O., 2019: How can forest wood contribute to the energy transition in Switzerland?: A regional analysis.
Magazine article and brochures
Schnorf, V.; Schweier, J.; Burg, V.; Frutig, F.; Thees, O., 2021: Bois-énergie: coûts et logistique. Forêt, 74, 3: 12-15.
Erni, M.; Holm, S.; Thees, O.; Schweier, J., 2021: Verfügbarkeit von Waldenergieholz in der Schweiz. Neue interaktive Karte. Wald und Holz, 102, 6: 6-7.
Schweier, J.; Bont, L.; Frutig, F., 2021: Seilkraneinsatz auf befahrungsempfindlichen Böden. Zürcher Wald, 30-33.
Schnorf, V.; Schweier, J.; Burg, V.; Frutig, F.; Thees, O., 2021: Energieholztransport in der Schweiz. Wald und Holz, 102, 1: 20-23.
Bont, L.; Ramstein, L.; Frutig, F.; Moll, P.; Schweier, J., 2020: Neue Grundlagen für eine effiziente Seillinienplanung. Infoblatt Arbeitsgruppe Waldplanung und -management, 20, 2: 2-5.
Ludowicy, C.; Schweier, J.; Zähringer, W.; Kirsten, H., 2020: Seilkraneinsatz in der Ebene: Hiebsmaßnahme in Südbaden. AFZ, der Wald, 75, 22: 43-46.
Schweier, J.; Klein, M.; Kirsten, H.; Jaeger, D.; Brieger, F.; Sauter, U.H., 2020: Produktivitäts- und Kostenanalyse von Seilkrananlagen. AFZ, der Wald, 75, 15: 23-26.
Schweier, J.; Smaltschinski, T.; Schaudel, L.; Rheinbay, B.; Hoffmann, S., 2020: Waldwege: Bau und Maßnahmen der Unterhaltung. AFZ, der Wald, 75, 2: 36-39.
Scientific publication article peer-reviewed
Holm, S.; Frutig, F.; Lemm, R.; Thees, O.; Schweier, J., 2020: HeProMo: a decision support tool to estimate wood harvesting productivities. PLoS One, 15, 12: e0244289 (19 pp.). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244289
Erni, M.; Burg, V.; Bont, L.; Thees, O.; Ferretti, M.; Stadelmann, G.; Schweier, J., 2020: Current (2020) and long-term (2035 and 2050) sustainable potentials of wood fuel in Switzerland. Sustainability, 12, 22: 9749 (30 pp.). doi: 10.3390/su12229749
Berendt, F.; Tolosana, E.; Hoffmann, S.; Alonso, P.; Schweier, J., 2020: Harvester productivity in inclined terrain with extended machine operating trail intervals: a German case study comparison of standing and bunched trees. Sustainability, 12, 21: 9168 (10 pp.). doi: 10.3390/su12219168
Schweier, J.; Ludowicy, C., 2020: Comparison of a cable-based and a ground-based system in flat and soil-sensitive area: a case study from Southern Baden in Germany. Forests, 11, 6: 611 (17 pp.). doi: 10.3390/f11060611
Schweier, J.; Klein, M.; Kirsten, H.; Jaeger, D.; Brieger, F.; Sauter, U.H., 2020: Productivity and cost analysis of tower yarder systems using the Koller 507 and the Valentini 400 in southwest Germany. International Journal of Forest Engineering, 31, 3: 172-183. doi: 10.1080/14942119.2020.1761746
Schweier, J.; Blagojević, B.; Venanzi, R.; Latterini, F.; Picchio, R., 2019: Sustainability assessment of alternative strip clear cutting operations for wood chip production in renaturalization management of pine stands. Energies, 12, 17: 3306 (26 pp.). doi: 10.3390/en12173306
Editorial activities
Guest Editor:
- Guest Editor of the Special Issue "Technologies, Applications and Assessments for Proper Sustainable Forest Operations (SFO)", https://www.mdpi.com/journal/sustainability/special_issues/SFO.
- Guest Editor of the Special Issue “The role of forest operations in climate change affected forests”, International Journal of Forest Engineering.
Editorial board: International Journal of Forest Engineering.
Referee for scientific journals: Biomass and Bioenergy; Forests; Biosystems Engineering; International Journal of Forest Engineering; BioEnergy Research, Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering; Sustainability.
Other activites
- Member of the expert committee “silviculture and forest technique” of the German Center for Forest Work and Technology (KWF)
- S-WIN board member (Swiss Wood Innovation Network)
- Habilitation candidate at the University of Freiburg, Faculty of Environment and Natural Ressources