Climate Change, Air Pollution and Global Challenges

<p>PART I Introduction into the scope and structure of the book<br>Ch. 1 Climate Change, Air Pollution and Global  Challenges:  Knowledge, Understanding and Perspectives from Forest Research, R. Matyssek et al.<br>PART II Interactions between trace gases, climate change and vegetation<br>Ch. 2 Gaseous exchange between forests and the atmosphere, S. Cieslik, et al.<br>Ch. 3 Nutrients or pollutants? — Nitrogen deposition to European forests, W. Eugster, M. Haeni <br>Ch. 4 Biogenic Volatile Organic Compounds and their impacts on  biosphere-atmosphere interactions, F. Loreto, S. Fares<br>Ch. 5 Air pollution risks to northern European forests in a changing climate, J.-P. Tuovinen, et al.<br>PART III Significance of biotic processes in forest ecosystem response <br>Ch. 6 Ozone Research, quo vadis ? Lessons from the free-air canopy fumigation experiment at Kranzberg  Forest, R. Matyssek, et al.<br>Ch. 7 Soil respiration and soil organic matter (SOM) decomposition in response to climate change, J. Kruse, et al.<br>Ch. 8 Mycorrhizosphere complexity, H. Kraigher, M. Bajc, T. Grebenc<br>Ch. 9 Tree and forest responses to interacting elevated atmospheric  CO2 and tropospheric O3: A synthesis of experimental evidence, J. King, et al.<br>Ch. 10 Belowground Carbon Cycling at Aspen FACE: Dynamic Responses to CO2 and O3 in Developing Forests, K.S. Pregitzer and A. F. Talhelm<br>Ch. 11 Impacts of atmospheric change on tree-arthropod interactions, J.J. Couture and R. L. Lindroth<br>PART IV Mechanistic and diagnostic understanding for risk assessment and up-scaling<br>Ch. 12 Flux-based ozone risk assessment for adult beech and spruce forests, L. Grünhage, et al.<br>Ch. 13 Integrative leaf level phytotoxic ozone dose assessment for forest risk modelling, P. Dizengremel, et al.<br>Ch. 14 Integrated studies on abiotic stress defence in trees: The case of ozone, D. Ernst<br>Ch. 15 Metabolomics and transcriptomics increase our understanding about defence responses and genotypic differences of northern deciduous trees to elevating ozone, CO2 and climate warming, E. Oksanen, et al.<br>PART V Global dimension of air pollution as part of climate change<br>Ch. 16 Interactive effects of air pollution and climate change on forest ecosystems in the United States – current understanding and future scenarios, A. Bytnerowicz, M. Fenn, S. McNulty, F. Yuan, A. Pourmokhtarian, C. Driscoll, and T. Meixner<br>Ch. 17 Effects of ozone on forest ecosystems in East and Southeast Asia, T. Koike, et al.<br>Ch. 18 Impacts of Air Pollution and Climate Change on plants: Implications for India, V. Pandey, et al.<br>Ch. 19 Land use change, air pollution and climate change – vegetation response in Latin America, A.R. Kozovits, M. M. C. Bustamante<br>Ch. 20 Ozone concentrations and their potential impacts on vegetation in southern Africa, L. Laakso, et al.<br>Ch. 21 Wild-land fires: monitoring, plume modelling, impact on atmospheric composition and climate, M. Sofiev<br>PART VI The potential of “Supersites” for research on forest ecosystems<br>Ch. 22 Towards supersites in forest ecosystem monitoring and research, T. N. Mikkelsen, et al.<br>Ch. 23 Key indicators of air pollution and climate change impacts at forest Supersites, E. Paoletti, et al.<br>PART VII Knowledge transfer and socio-economic aspects<br>Ch. 24 Forest ecosystem services under climate change and air pollution, P. Cudlín, et al.<br>Ch. 25 Targeting sustainable provision of forest ecosystem services with special focus on carbon sequestration, M. Nijnik, D. Miller<br>Ch. 26 Global change and the role of forests in future land-use systems, T. Knoke, A. Hahn<br>PART VIII Conclusions and perspectives <br>Ch. 27 Conclusions and perspectives, R. Matyssek, et al.</p>