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...
Job opening: Land Life Company seeks a Forest Data Analyst
Land Life Company is seeking a Forest Data Analyst. The role will be based in Amsterdam with regular travel.
Energy and material substitution of wood products for climate change mitigation
The article "Climate mitigation by energy and material substitution of wood products has an expiry date" was recently published in the Journal...
New EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change
The European Commission adopted a new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change, setting out the pathway to prepare for the unavoidable...
Mediterranean Climate Change Adaptation Awards
The French Agency for ecological transition (ADEME), in partnership with the Union for Mediterranean and Plan Bleu, are inviting all stakeholders in...
Special Issue “Adaptive Forest Management to Climatic Change”
Current forest management schemes may be considered suitable for adapting some forests, but new approaches are required for situations where future ecological...
Preparing for forest-related disasters and extreme events
2021 marks the 16th anniversary of Gudrun, a powerful storm that passed over northern Europe causing severe wind damage, power outages, and...
Kickstarter campaign to support sustainability stories for kids
The illustrated book “Once Upon The Future: Everyday Adventures Change the World” is written by six sustainability scientists, inspired by their own...
Variety: the spice of life, also for future forests
Forests in the Mediterranean and similar biodiversity hotspot regions are degrading rapidly due to the interaction of multiple stressors – both natural...
PhD fellowship on forest resilience at CREAF
The Centre for Research on Ecology and Forestry Applications (CREAF) in Barcelona, Spain, has announced 10 open PhD positions within the framework of...
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Europe’s eyes on Earth to combat climate change effects in forests
The changing climate and increasing disturbance risks due to extreme weather events present major challenges to the forestry sector in Europe. Besides...
