Temporal aggregation and its influence on strategic forest management under risk of wind damage
Résumé
Wind damage is a major concern in numerous countries due to the massive damage it afflicts - Recent as well as earlier storms has had a major impact: "Anathol, Lothar, Martin" -1999 -damaged 200 Mm3of timber in western Europe - "Pyry, Janika" -2001 -damaged 7 Mm3of timber in Finland - "Gudrun" -2005 -damaged 70 Mm3of timber in Sweden - "Klaus" -2009 -damaged 45 Mm3of timber in France - In Europe, wind damages 18.5 million m3 of wood per year, accounting for more than 50% of all forest damages