Projects

Forest research, inventory and monitoring

Projects

Scientific, professional:

2012-2016

Assessment of expected changes in production and mortality of forest stands, impacts on production function of forests in the Czech republic and the proposal of adaptation strategy (CZU Prague)

2012-2015

FORest Management Options for enhancing the MITigation potential of European forests (CZU Prague)

2011-2015

Future-oriented integrated management of European forest landscapes (TU Zvolen)

2011-2013

Centre of excellence for decision suppport in forests and landscape (TU Zvolen)

2011-2014

Assuring the reliability and increasing the efficiency of timber supply as renewable and ecological source of energy (Czech University of Life Sciences Prague)

2010-2013

Investigation of biomass of broadleaved tree species (Czech University of Life Sciences Prague)

2009-2011

Integrated non-monetary evaluation and economic valuation of biodiversity as a basic potential of forest functions (Czech University of Life Sciences Prague)

2009-2011

Modelling of growth processes of forest ecosystems (TU Zvolen, Centre of Excellence: Adaptive forest ecosystems, activity 1.3)

2009-2010

Analysis of the possibilities for developing a system of structural schemes representing favourable conditions of fir-beech and beech-fir forest communities (National Forest Centre Zvolen, APVV-0632-07)

2008-2009

Monitoring the status of forest biotopes of European significance in the state enterprise Forests of the Slovak republic (National Forest Centre Zvolen, Forests of the Slovak republic)

2008-2009

Deadwood in forest stands – indicator of favourable condition of forest ecosystems (National Forest Centre Zvolen, APVV-0632-07)

2008-2009

Proposal and derivation of the integrated indicator of forest naturalness and development of the classification model of forest naturalness degree (National Forest Centre Zvolen)

2008

Translation of user´s manual for forest growth simulator SIBYLA (Technical University Zvolen, KEGA 3/6080/08)

2007-2008

Functions of biodiversity and its nonmonetary and economic quantification (National Forest Centre Zvolen, APVV-27-019805)

2005-2008

Reaction of diversity of forest plant communities to changes of edaphic and climatic conditions of Slovakia (National Forest Centre Zvolen, APVT-27-009304)

2005-2008

National forest inventory and monitoring of Slovak republic (National Forest Centre Zvolen, Ministry of Agriculture of the Slovak republic)

2007

Effect of stand rotation age and false-heart on market realisation of beech timber assortments (Technical University Zvolen)

2007

Biodiversity assessment and methods of integration of NFI data with remote sensing and other large-scale documents (IFER Ltd, JRC projekt)

2006

Matematic-statistical analysis of the relationship between the radial increment of soft hardwoods and selected climatic-hydrological characteristics in locations Ďulov dvor and Čalovec (Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra)

2005-2006

Assessment of deer impact on the diversity of young trees in forest ecosystems in selected localities of the Czech Republic (IFER Ltd)

2005

Elaboration of two-phase method for mass determination of timber volume on wood transporters and its partial verification in practice (National Forest Centre Zvolen, Forests of the Slovak republic)

2005

Sampling design of above-ground biomass inventory and monitoring in afforested sites (IFER Ltd, Carboinvent)

2002

Diversity monitoring in the mountain forests of Northern Orava (Ministry of Environment of the Slovak republic)

Other:

Organising of professional study tours around Slovakia for groups of Swedish foresters and forest owners, and a group of Ukrainian foresters

Organising of national children’s competition „On animals‘ tracks“ (Poľana)