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Summary of all technical sessions

Session 1. Physiological responses of trees to climate

Session 2. Climate-induced changes in forest ecosystems

Session 3. Impacts of altered regimes to extreme abiotic events

Session 4. Impacts of climate change on forest growth

Session 5. Forest health: air pollution, pathogens and forest pests

Session 6. Silviculture and production of wood and non-wood forest goods

Session 7. Biodiversity, conservation and protective functions of forests

Session 8. Socio-economic functions and livelihoods

Session 9. Innovative management and policy approaches to climate change adaptation

Session 10. Climate change and forest sector adaptive capacity

Session 11. Tropical forest management and climate change adaptation

Session 12. Genetic and physiological adaptation to a changing climate

Session 13. Forest dieback and mass mortality: Assessment and early warning

Session 14. Forest dieback and mass mortality: monitoring and mitigation of consequences

Session 15. Scenarios and modelling for forest management planning

Session 16. The 'Swedish Example' as a tool for global carbon mitigation

Session 17. Opportunities for combining adaptation and mitigation

Session 18. Wood as a green building material