Abstract
The publication was created within the research program Strategy AV21 and its aim is to provide interested persons from professional circles and the public in accessible form with basic information about the current situation and to justify the need to change the management of our forests. Not only experts from several institutes and workplaces of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, but also forestry specialists, or even practical foresters (Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Czech Geological Survey, Glopolis, IFER - Institute for Forest Ecosystem Research, s.
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