Project coordinator from INCDS:
Senior researcher I Dr. Dănuț Chira
Goals
Habitat reconstruction 4070 – Bushes with Pinus mugo and Rhododendron sp.
Habitat reconstruction 9260 – Forest vegetation with Castanea sativa
Establishing conservation measures for rehabilitated habitats
Mitigation/elimination of negative tourism impacts on restored areas, including small-scale visitor infrastructure for controlled ecotourism
Raising public awareness of nature conservation as part of the concept of sustainable development
Project activities:
B1 – Creation of the monitoring system and data collection
B2 – Modeling of stomatal ozone absorption
B3 – Derivation of new critical levels for forest protection
B4 – Mapping and future scenarios
Results
The results consisted of publications, innovative system of active monitoring exploited on a pan-European scale, comparable system of information collection at European level and simultaneous monitoring of forest response indicators, atlas of visible ozone-induced foliar damage, validated for species forests in Europe, lists of tree species sensitive to ozone pollution.
