Abstract
Disturbance events may be human-induced or natural, both typically causing changes in ecosystem properties and functions (Wright and Coleman 2002). Many observations show an increasing frequency of risks related to natural hazards in most parts of Europe. Natural hazards (flood, drought, erosion, fire, storm damage, etc.), driven by weather extremes, are increasing as a consequence of climate change (Thurig et al. 2005, Anonymous 2007).
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