IMPORTANCE OF DEAD WOOD IN FOREST. What is dead wood and how it looks like ? Wood in various stage of decay People find it to be a mess or disorder in.

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IMPORTANCE OF DEAD WOOD IN FOREST

What is dead wood and how it looks like ? Wood in various stage of decay People find it to be a mess or disorder in forest Situated mostly in untouched virgin forest Irreplaceable component of forest ecosystem, plays plenty of roles in nature

What is dead wood and how it looks like ? Standing woodFallen to the ground

Importance of dead wood Preservation of biodiversity

Environment for organisms Importance of dead wood

Water storage Importance of dead wood

Life cycle – from dead wood to new life Importance of dead wood

Aspects – dead wood Environmental – nature conservation, biodiversity, life cycle, etc. Economical – lost of revenues from timber selling Social – less safety in forests, visitors find it like disorder

Interview s With forest specialist With forest visitors about his/her wishes

CASE FOREST Slovak & Czech Team