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Agroforestry is a sustainable land management approach that integrates agricultural activities with forest growth. In the Mediterranean region, this approach increases biomass production while preventing risks like soil erosion and nitrogen loss.

Practical webinar on the EUREKA EU Farmbook Knowledge Platform

The H2020 EUREKA project is heading towards its last steps, focused on the dissemination of the main outcome developed, the EU Farmbook....
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Silvopasture policy promotion in European Mediterranean areas

A recent study carried out in the European Mediterranean areas highlights that silvopasture is an important practice across the Mediterranean region where...

Knowledge exchange on agroforestry and climate change innovations

Funded by the European Commission’s H2020 programme, the EURAKNOS Project, organised an online exchange between two H2020 Thematic Networks, AFINET and INCREDIBLE.

Agroforestry and the green architecture of the new CAP

The 4th edition of the Forestry Year in Sardinia, Italy, (originally known as Anno Forestale della Sardegna) is dedicated to EU policies...

EURAKNOS online event: Agroforestry and climate change innovations

The European Union’s H2020 Euraknos project is organising an online conference next 15th October (10:00 am - 12:00 pm CEST), coordinated by...

LIVINGAGRO: a Mediterranean project for innovating agroforestry

LIVINGAGRO is a cross-border project that addresses the challenge of knowledge and technological transfer in Mediterranean agriculture and forestry systems for achieving...

Call for PhD positions and scholarships at the University of Padova

The University of Padova in Italy invites excellent students to apply for its three-year full-time doctoral programme in Land, Environment, Resources and...

Management of community forests in Portugal: results and perspectives

On 25 January, the report on more than 700 community forest management plans was discussed at the premises of the Portuguese Federation...

Research Director position for the Agrofood Research and Technology Centre of Aragón

The Agrofood Research and Technology Centre of Aragón, Spain (CITA, in Spanish) opens a public competition to find the new Research Director...

Call for abstracts – 5th European Agroforestry Conference

The call for research abstracts to participate at the 5th European Agroforestry Conference (EURAF 2020): Agroforestry for the transition towards sustainability and...

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EUSTAFOR calls on EU to promote global sustainable and multifunctional forestry

The FAO Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA) 2020 estimated that 420 million ha of forest was deforested between 1990 and 2020, with...

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