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    Mediterranean forests confront certain vulnerabilities in the face of climate change, including threats from drought and wildfire. However, forests are also an important tool in global climate mitigation strategies: they play a key role in maintaining a humid mesoclimate and rainfall recycling, as well as in carbon storage, and forest resources that could be essential in providing renewable solutions to shift our reliance away from fossil-based resources.

    European Forum on Urban Forestry 2019

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    Deadline for abstract submission: 1 February 2019 The 2019 European Forum on Urban Forestry (EFUF) will be held in Cologne, Germany from the 22 –...

    Latest tree monitoring technologies support climate adaptation and mitigation

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    There is a strong connection between tree ecosystems and the climate system. However, the feedback between the two relies on a range of factors,...

    A unique database providing information to quantify the adaptive capacity of beech to climate...

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    A group of researchers from all over Europe worked together to release a unique database to the scientific community. Assembling data collected under the...
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    EFI showcases forests and sustainable cities

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    Happy International Day of Forests on 21 March – and also happy 25th anniversary to our own Institute. At EFI, on these occasions, we...
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    Assessing mobile laser scanning potential for stand-level forest inventories in near-natural...

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    The overall results in the paper “Assessing the potential of mobile laser scanning for stand-level forest inventories in near-natural forests” suggest that...

    Greek fir’s radial growth: case studies on climate impact and European...

    EUSTAFOR calls on EU to promote global sustainable and multifunctional forestry

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