State of the World’s Forests 2020 virtual launch
The State of the World’s Forests 2020: Forests, Biodiversity and People (SOFO 2020), jointly prepared by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and United Nations Environment...
Red wood ant nest transplants to assist biological control in forests
In this study, the authors analysed red wood ant nest transplant data collected from forest biocontrol sites in southern Turkey to determine habitat parameters...
Have your say on the new LIFE Programme
The European Commission has launched an online consultation to seek input on the future content and implementation of the Programme for the Environment and...
Pine processionary moths hybridisation in a Mediterranean complex area
Pine processionary moths, whose areas of distribution are in contact with western Turkey, are important defoliators in the Mediterranean basin. In this study published...
2020: A “Super Year” for forests
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has declared 2020 as a “super year” for nature. For many reasons, it needs to be. As the climate...
PhD fellowships for early-stage researchers at CREAF
The Centre for Research in Ecology and Forestry Applications (CREAF) in Barcelona, Spain, offers PhD positions for young researchers of any nationality in 8...
PEFC Spain develops a project aimed to improve the imperial eagle’s habitat
PEFC Spain visited El Castañar Estate, located in Mazarambroz, Toledo (Spain) to undertake the last steps to complete a project that aims to achieve...
BiodivERsA European Joint Call 2019-2020
BiodivERsA is the network programming and funding research on biodiversity and ecosystem services across European countries and territories. This platform is made up of...
Sowers after the fire: bird-mediated restoration in Mediterranean forests
Gardeners, ecosystem engineers and landscapers: fruit-eating birds are playing
a fundamental role in protecting biodiversity and recovering vegetation in
habitats affected by external disturbances, such as...
EVOLTREE seminar on genetic adaptation research for future forests
EVOLTREE is organising a Scientific Seminar in Aberdeen, United Kingdom, on 17 September 2019, associated to the annual EVOLTREE Governing Board meeting and the...
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Hotter, drier, more fire-prone: how climate change will reshape wildfire hazard...
In 2025, more than one million hectares burned across the EU. In Sardinia, the Mediterranean's second-largest island, just 0.6% of fires cause over half...
