• Currently legislated decreases in nitrogen deposition will yield only limited plant species recovery in European forests 

      Dirnböck, Thomas; Pröll, Gisela; Austnes, Kari; Beloica, Jelena; Beudert, Burkhard; Canullo, Robert; De Marco, Alessandra; Fornasier, Maria Francesca; Futter, Martyn; Goergen, Klaus; Grandin, Ulf; Holmberg, Maria; Lindroos, Antti-Jussi; Mirtl, Michael; Neirynck, Johan; Pecka, Tomasz; Nieminen, Tiina Maileena; Nordbakken, Jørn-Frode; Posch, Maximilian; Reinds, Gert-Jan; Rowe, Edwin C; Salemaa, Maija; Scheuschner, Thomas; Starlinger, Franz; Uzieblo, Aldona Katarzyna; Valinia, Salar; Weldon, James; Wamelink, Wieger G W; Forsius, Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Atmospheric nitrogen (N) pollution is considered responsible for a substantial decline in plant species richness and for altered community structures in terrestrial habitats worldwide. Nitrogen affects habitats through ...
    • IMPASSE – Impacts of microplastic in agrosystems and stream environments 

      Nizzetto, Luca; Andreu, Rico; Van Gestel, Kees; Selonen, Saila; Crossman, Jill; Futter, Martyn; Kokalj, Anita Jemec (NIVA-rapport;7632, Research report, 2021)
      We found that the application of biosolids from sewage sludge represents an important source of microplastics (MP) to agricultural soils. Soils that received more biosolid treatments in the past exhibit higher levels of ...
    • Modelling study of soil C, N and pH response to air pollution and climate change using European LTER site observations 

      Holmberg, Maria; Aherne, Julian; Austnes, Kari; Beloica, Jelena; De Marco, Alessandra; Dirnböck, Thomas; Fornasier, Maria Francesca; Goergen, Klaus; Futter, Martyn; Lindroos, Antti-Jussi; Krám, Pavel; Neirynck, Johan; Nieminen, Tiina Maileena; Pecka, Tomasz; Posch, Maximilian; Pröll, Gisela; Rowe, Ed C.; Scheuschner, Thomas; Schlutow, Angela; Valinia, Salar; Forsius, Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Current climate warming is expected to continue in coming decades, whereas high N deposition may stabilize, in contrast to the clear decrease in S deposition. These pressures have distinctive regional patterns and their ...
    • Potential impacts of a future Nordic bioeconomy on surface water quality 

      Marttila, Hannu; Lepistö, Ahti; Tolvanen, Anne; Bechmann, Marianne; Kyllmar, Katarina; Juutinen, Artti; Wenng, Hannah Tabea; Skarbøvik, Eva; Futter, Martyn; Kortelainen, Pirkko; Rankinen, Katri; Hellsten, Seppo; Kløve, Bjørn; Kronvang, Brian; Kaste, Øyvind; Solheim, Anne Lyche; Bhattacharjee, Joy; Rakovic, Jelena; de Wit, Heleen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Nordic water bodies face multiple stressors due to human activities, generating diffuse loading and climate change. The ‘green shift’ towards a bio-based economy poses new demands and increased pressure on the environment. ...
    • The potential effects on water quality of intensified forest management for climate mitigation in Norway 

      Futter, Martyn; Clarke, Nicholas; Kaste, Øyvind; Valinia, Salar (NIVA-rapport;7363, Research report, 2019)
      The objective of this study was to make an overview assessment of the potential effects of intensified forest management, promoted by the Norwegian government as a climate mitigation measure, on water quality in Norwegian ...
    • Trends and patterns in surface water chemistry in Europe and North America between 1990 and 2020, with a focus on calcium 

      Vogt, Rolf David; Agnieszka, Kolada; Arle, Jens; Austnes, Kari; Van Dam, Herman; Futter, Martyn; Fölster, Jens; Gundersen, Cathrine Brecke; Higgins, Scott N.; Houle, Daniel; Hruska, Jakub; Monteith, Don; Paterson, Andrew; Rogora, Michela; Sample, James Edward; Stoddard, John; Steingruber, Sandra; Ulanczyk, Rafak; Vuorenmaa, Jussi; de Wit, Heleen (NIVA-rapport;7931-2024, Research report, 2024)
      The report presents trends in major anions and cations, pH, TOC and bicarbonate in surface waters in Europe and North America from 1990 to 2020. Special attention is given to trends in calcium, which showed some unexpected ...