Payments for environmental services: what is good practice?
Payments for environmental services (PES)—also known as “payments for ecosystem services”— have become increasingly popular worldwide over the last two decades. However,...
Have your say in the Urban Green Care survey!
The European Forest Institute (EFI), ETIFOR and the University of British Columbia launched a survey on a Market Outlook on Urban Green...
New project focuses on management, modelling and monitoring for European forest soils
Soils are increasingly recognised to have an important role, both for human wellbeing and for the global climate. There are clear benefits...
Advancing innovation and entrepreneurship in Green Care sector
Human societies, economies and cultures are embedded in nature and depend on nature for their sustenance and well-being. Moreover, experiencing and connecting...
A Tree Awakening – EU Green Week partner event 2021
The City of Ljubljana, the Barcelona Metropolitan Area (AMB) and the Brussels Capital Region have all recently been awarded Tree Cities of...
International Conference on Soil, Bio- and Eco-Engineering 2021
The 5th International Conference on Soil, Bio- and Eco-Engineering SBEE 2021 will be held from June 19th – June 25th 2021 in Bern, Switzerland and...
European survey on the markets of Forest-Based Care and Green Care Tourism
The Green4Care project aims at increasing Europe’s innovation and entrepreneurship in four thematic sectors: forest-based care, social agriculture, urban green care and...
Postdoctoral position on microbial ecology of forest soils
The Laboratory of Environmental Microbiology (Czech Academy of Sciences) is looking for a motivated postdoctoral fellow. The position is offered for an...
Postdoc opportunity on land surface modelling and soil biology
The land-surface modelling group at the Institut Pierre et Simon Laplace (IPSL) is looking for a post-doctoral researcher interested in land surface...
Nature and health: discover Green Care initiatives with Green4C!
The megatrends are clear: more and more people living in Europe will be older, living in urban areas and threatened by the...
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From religion to conservation: Greek community guards sacred forest for over...
Sacred forests are wooded areas with spiritual significance for people and rural communities. They represent places of worship and commemorations, where natural...
