Projecting the impacts of the bioeconomy on Nordic land use and freshwater quality and quantity – an overview

• Main Authors: Vermaat, J. E. (Jan E.), Skarbøvik, E. (Eva), Kronvang, B. (Brian), Juutinen, A. (Artti), Hellsten, S. (Seppo), Kyllmar, K. (Katarina), Solheim, A. L. (Anne Lyche), Kløve, B. (Bjørn)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2023
• Subjects: Agriculture; Boreal landscapes; Final ecosystem services; Forestry; Intensified exploitation; Mitigation measures; Recreation; Scenarios; Shared socio-economic pathways; Water resources management; Simojoki; Fennoscandia
• Online Access: http://urn.fi/urn:nbn:fi-fe20230901115653

Abstract This paper synthesizes a five-year project (BIOWATER) that assessed the effects of a developing bioeconomy on Nordic freshwaters. We used a catchment perspective and combined several approaches: comparative analyses of long-term data sets from well-monitored catchments (agricultural, with f...