Browsing all posts tagged under »Red-listed species«

Jos-Olatjärn, Dalarna

Jos-Olatjärn, Dalarna

→  November 30, 2009 0

The Swedish Society for Nature Conservation has made 78 findings of seven different red-listed species in the forest at Jos-Olatjärn, Malung, Dalarna. According to Stora Enso that is not enough to save the forest from being logged.

Ormtjärnen, Gävleborg

Ormtjärnen, Gävleborg

→  November 26, 2009 0

Stora Enso is planning to log Ormtjärnen in Ovanåker municipality, Gävleborg, Sweden. Even though the forest consists of old-growth pine-forest.

Breakdown in Swedish forest protection

Breakdown in Swedish forest protection

→  April 18, 2009 0

Swedish Society for Nature Conservation reports about a breakdown in the forest protection of Sweden. Large and very valuable areas with forests in Sweden are totally unprotected and many are critically endangered by logging.