Dr. Massimiliano Schwarz

2010-2013 / ProtectBio – Hochwasser

2011-2013 / HaStaWa, "Hangstabilität im Wald"

2011-2013 / CoRoS, "Compressed Rooted Soil"

2014-2015 / "Start_it_up"

2017-2019 / Rutschungen nach Waldbrand

2017-2020 / ProtectBio - Hangmuren

2018-2020 / MEC, "Monitoring Erosion in Chestnut wood" Bedano (TI)

2018-2025 / STEC, "Smart Targeting of Erosion Control" in NZ

2019-2020 / Ereignisanalyse Visp 2018

2021-2022 / Priorisierung Schutzwaldpflege, SBB: Fallstudie Bressonaz (VD/FR)

Suda, J., Krättli, W., & Schwarz, M. (2022). Holzsperren – Entwurf und Konstruktion (Vol. 99, Issue 52). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.18104

Murgia, I., Giadrossich, F., Mao, Z., Cohen, D., Capra, G. F., & Schwarz, M. (2022). Modeling shallow landslides and root reinforcement: A review (Vol. 181, Issue 181). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.18107

Karimi, Z., Abdi, E., Deljouei, A., Cislaghi, A., Shirvany, A., Schwarz, M., & Hales, T. C. (2022). Vegetation-induced soil stabilization in coastal area: An example from a natural mangrove forest (Vol. 216). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.18105

Perona, P., Flury, R., Barry, D. A., & Schwarz, M. (2022). Tree root distribution modelling in different environmental conditions (Vol. 185). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.18103

van Zadelhoff, F. B., Albaba, A., Cohen, D., Phillips, C., Schaefli, B., Dorren, L., & Schwarz, M. (2022). Introducing SlideforMAP: a probabilistic finite slope approach for modelling shallow-landslide probability in forested situations (Vol. 22, Issue 8). Copernicus. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.18102

Bischetti, G. B., De Cesare, G., Mickovski, S. B., Rauch, H. P., Schwarz, M., & Stangl, R. (2021). Design and temporal issues in Soil Bioengineering structures for the stabilisation of shallow soil movements (Vol. 169, Issue 169). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.18108

Schwarz, M., Flepp, G., Robyr, R., Scotti, R., Giadrossich, F., Conedera, M., Vacchiano, G., Fischer, C., Ammann, P., & May, A. D. E. (2021). Temporal Dynamics of Root Reinforcement in European Spruce Forests (Vol. 12, Issue 6). MDPI. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.17201

Flepp, G., Sandri, A., Wohlgemuth, T., Conedera, M., Schwarz, M., & Wasem, U. (2020). Störung im flachgründigen, rutschgefährdeten Schutzwald (Vol. 100, Issue 8). Waldwirtschaft Schweiz. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.12244

Giadrossich, F., Branca, G., Piredda, I., Scotti, R., Chessa, L., Murgia, I., Ganga, A., Campus, S. F., Lovreglio, R., Guastini, E., & Schwarz, M. (2020). Correction: Branca, G., et al. Forest Protection Unifies, Silviculture Divides: A Sociological Analysis of Local Stakeholders’ Voices after Coppicing in the Marganai Forest (Sardinia, Italy). Forests 2020, 11, 708 (Vol. 11, Issue 12). MDPI. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.14210

Deljouei, A., Abdi, E., Schwarz, M., Majnounian, B., Sohrabi, H., & Dumroese, R. K. (2020). Mechanical Characteristics of the Fine Roots of Two Broadleaved Tree Species from the Temperate Caspian Hyrcanian Ecoregion (Vol. 11, Issue 3). MDPI. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.14220

Gasser, E., Perona, P., Dorren, L., Phillips, C., Hübl, J., & Schwarz, M. (2020). A New Framework to Model Hydraulic Bank Erosion Considering the Effects of Roots (Vol. 12, Issue 3). MDPI. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.14219

Giadrossich, F., Schwarz, M., Marden, M., Marrosu, R., & Phillips, C. (2020). Minimum representative root distribution sampling for calculating slope stability in Pinus radiata D.Don plantations in New Zealand (Vol. 50, Issue 5). Scion. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.14218

Schwarz, M. (2019). Wurzelverstärkung und Hangstabilitätsberechnungen: ein Überblick (Vol. 170, Issue 6). Schweizerischer Forstverein. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.10103

Schwarz, Massimiliano; Plinio Dazio, Emanuele; Pividori, Mario; Bonardi, Martino; Conedera, Marco (2019). Ceduo castanile in aree ad elevato pericolo di frane superficiali. Quali opzioni gestionali? Sherwood(241), pp. 7-10. Compagnia delle Foreste

Albaba, A., Schwarz, M., Wendeler, C., Loup, B., & Dorren, L. (2019). Numerical modeling using an elastoplastic-adhesive discrete element code for simulating hillslope debris flows and calibration against field experiments (Vol. 19, Issue 11). Copernicus. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.10132

Cislaghi, A., Cohen, D., Gasser, E., Bischetti, G. B., & Schwarz, M. (2019). Field Measurements of Passive Earth Forces in Steep, Shallow, Landslide‐Prone Areas (Vol. 124, Issue 3). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.5467

Gasser, E., Schwarz, M., Simon, A., Perona, P., Phillips, C., Hübl, J., & Dorren, L. (2019). A review of modeling the effects of vegetation on large wood recruitment processes in mountain catchments (Vol. 194). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.7862

Gehring, E., Conedera, M., Maringer, J., Giadrossich, F., Guastini, E., & Schwarz, M. (2019). Shallow landslide disposition in burnt European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) forests (Vol. 9, Issue 1). Springer. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.10140

Giadrossich, F., Cohen, D., Schwarz, M., Ganga, A., Marrosu, R., Pirastru, M., & Capra, G. F. (2019). Large roots dominate the contribution of trees to slope stability (Vol. 44, Issue 8). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.7863

Schwarz, M., Flepp, G., & Dorren, L. (2019). Quantifizierung und Implementierung der Wurzelverstärkung in Hangstabilitätsmodellen. FAN Fachleute Naturgefahren Schweiz. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.10083

Steeb, N., Badoux, A., Boes, R., Gasser, E., Rickenmann, D., Rickli, C., Ruiz-Villanueva, V., Schalko, I., Schmocker, L., Schwarz, M., Stoffel, M., & Weibrecht, V. (2019). Das Projekt WoodFlow – Ausblick auf den Synthesebericht (Issue 2). https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.10085

Dazio, E. (Plinio R., Conedera, M., & Schwarz, M. (2018). Impact of different chestnut coppice managements on root reinforcement and shallow landslide susceptibility (Vol. 417). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.8102

Wunder, J., Knüsel, S., Dorren, L., Schwarz, M., Bourrier, F., & Conedera, M. (2018). Götterbaum und Paulownie: die «neuen Wilden» im Schweizer Wald? (Vol. 169, Issue 2). Schweizerischer Forstverein. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.8109

Moos, C., Bebi, P., Schwarz, M., Stoffel, M., Sudmeier-Rieux, K., & Dorren, L. (2018). Ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction in mountains (Vol. 177). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.8135

Deljouei, A., Abdi, E., Majnounian Garagiz, B., & Schwarz, M. (2018). Comparing roots mechanical characteristics of hornbeam trees in different diameter at breast height classes (Vol. 71, Issue 3). https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.8100

Gasser, E., Simon, A., Perona, P., Dorren, L., Hübl, J., Schwarz, M., Paquier, A., & Rivière, N. (2018). Quantification of potential recruitment of large woody debris in mountain catchments considering the effects of vegetation on hydraulic and geotechnical bank erosion and shallow landslides (Vol. 40). EDP Science. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.10341

Vergani, C., Werlen, M., Conedera, M., Cohen, D., & Schwarz, M. (2017). Investigation of root reinforcement decay after a forest fire in a Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) protection forest (Vol. 400). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.8442

Cohen, D., & Schwarz, M. (2017). Tree-root control of shallow landslides (Vol. 5, Issue 3). Copernicus Publications. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.8205

Vergani, C., Giadrossich, F., Buckley, P., Conedera, M., Pividori, M., Salbitano, F., Rauch, H., Lovreglio, R., & Schwarz, M. (2017). Root reinforcement dynamics of European coppice woodlands and their effect on shallow landslides: A review (Vol. 167). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.8356

Giadrossich, F., Schwarz, M., Cohen, D., Cislaghi, A., Vergani, C., Hubble, T., Phillips, C., & Stokes, A. (2017). Methods to measure the mechanical behaviour of tree roots: A review (Vol. 109). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.8497

Schwarz, M., Cohen, D., & Klaus, L. (2017). Beurteilung der Wirkung biologischer Objektschutz-Massnahmen: Anwendungsbeispiel des Modells SOSlope (Issue 2). Fachleute Naturgefahren Schweiz FAN. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.10082

Moos, C., Bebi, P., Graf, F., Mattli, J., Rickli, C., & Schwarz, M. (2016). How does forest structure affect root reinforcement and susceptibility to shallow landslides? (Vol. 41, Issue 7). John Wiley & Sons. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.8443

Giadrossich, F., Cohen, D., Schwarz, M., Seddaiu, G., Contran, N., Lubino, M., Valdés-Rodríguez, O. A., & Niedda, M. (2016). Modeling bio-engineering traits of Jatropha curcas L. (Vol. 89). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.8243

Dorren, L., & Schwarz, M. (2016). Quantifying the Stabilizing Effect of Forests on Shallow Landslide-Prone Slopes (Vol. 42). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.8151

Ruiz-Villanueva, V., Badoux, A., Boes, R. M., Rickenmann, D., Rickli, C., Schalko, I., Schmocker, L., Schwarz, M., Steeb, N., Stoffel, M., & Weitbrecht, V. (2016). Large wood research in Swiss watercourses. River Flow 2016 : Proceedings of the international conference on fluvial hydraulics, St. Louis, USA, 11-14 July 2016. CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.7378

Schwarz, M., Phillips, C., Marden, M., McIvor, I. R., Douglas, G. B., & Watson, A. (2016). Modelling of root reinforcement and erosion control by ‘Veronese’ poplar on pastoral hill country in New Zealand (Vol. 46, Issue 1). Springer. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.8424

Vergani, C., Schwarz, M., Soldati, M., Corda, A., Giadrossich, F., Chiaradia, E. A., Morando, P., & Bassanelli, C. (2016). Root reinforcement dynamics in subalpine spruce forests following timber harvest: a case study in Canton Schwyz, Switzerland (Vol. 143). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.8519

Schwarz, M., Rist, A., Cohen, D., Giadrossich, F., Egorov, P., Büttner, D., Stolz, M., & Thormann, J.-J. (2015). Root reinforcement of soils under compression (Vol. 120, Issue 10). Wiley-Blackwell. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.8510

Tron, S., Perona, P., Gorla, L., Schwarz, M., Laio, F., & Ridolfi, L. (2015). The signature of randomness in riparian plant root distributions (Vol. 42, Issue 17). https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.8393

Schwarz, Massimiliano; Mattli, Joos; Dorren, Luuk; Hunziker, Gabi; Loup, Bernard; Hagen, Karl; Mazzorana, Bruno; Rickli, Christian; Bebi, Peter; Wohlwend, Stephan; Huwiler, Andreas; Vacchiano, Giorgio (2014). Best practice methods for shallow landslides hazard assessment – a review of the Alpine region Wildbach- und Lawinenverbau, 78(174), pp. 222-231. Verein der Diplomingenieure der Wildbach- und Lawinenverbauung Österreichs

Stokes, A., Douglas, G. B., Fourcaud, T., Giadrossich, F., Gillies, C., Hubble, T., Kim, J. H., Loades, K. W., Mao, Z., McIvor, I. R., Mickovski, S. B., Mitchell, S., Osman, N., Phillips, C., Poesen, J., Polster, D., Preti, F., Raymond, P., Rey, F., … Walker, L. R. (2014). Ecological mitigation of hillslope instability: ten key issues facing researchers and practitioners (Vol. 377, Issues 1–2). Springer. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.8436

Schwarz, M., Dorren, L., & Thormann, J.-J. (2014). SLIDEFORNET: a web tool for assessing the effect of root reinforcement on shallow landslides. International Conference: Analysis and Management of Changing Risks for Natural Hazards. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.7401

Vergani, C.; Schwarz, Massimiliano; Cohen, D.; Thormann, Jean-Jacques; Bischetti, G.B. (2014). Effects of root tensile force and diameter distribution variability on root reinforcement in the Swiss and Italian Alps Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 44(11), pp. 1426-1440. Canadian Science Publishing 10.1139/cjfr-2014-0095 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cjfr-2014-0095>