Martin Stuber has published widely on the history of forestry, network-based scholarly communication, and the production of useful knowledge in the eighteenth and nineteenth century; in particular, he has explored Albrecht von Haller and the Economic Society of Bern (Oekonomische Gesellschaft).
As a response to perceived lumber shortages, Niklaus Emanuel Tscharner sketched a comprehensive strategy for achieving forest sustainability which included political proposals, forestry instructions and moral appeals.
