HoliSoils surveys on soil vulnerability to natural disturbances
Originally posted on the HoliSoils website:
Holisoils launched a set of three surveys to collect expert opinions on how natural...
EFI Bioregions event: Digital solutions for forest pests and diseases
Since the launch of the EFI Bioregions Facility "Forestry Speed Dating" events in October 2021, every month dozens of forest stakeholders have...
Advanced course: Mediterranean forest health in the context of global change
Mediterranean forests are complex social-ecological systems characterised by wide biodiversity, a high level of spatial and environmental heterogeneity, and a long history...
Coronavirus, Macroeconomy and Forests: What Likely Impacts?
Join Sven Wunder, EFIMED's principal scientist, for an online seminar about the impact of COVID-19 on the macroeconomy and on forests. The...
Understanding RNA viruses in forest ecosystems to prevent future pandemics
Human pressure is greatly reducing the surface of European forest: more than half of Europe's forests have disappeared in the last 6,000...
RNAi technologies for the control of Pine Pitch Canker
The RNAi4Fusarium project, headed by researcher Julio Javier Diez Casero, focuses on the study of Pine Pitch Canker (PPC), a disease responsible...
Examining the Wide-Ranging Impact of COVID on Nature and Tourism Around the World
The past few years have been terrible on the environment, with a previous post on MedForest explaining how Europe saw the highest record...
Call for abstracts – 4th International Symposium on Forest Entomology and Pathology
The Karadeniz Technical University is organising the next "4th International Symposium on Forest Entomology and Pathology (ENFITO 2021)" which will take place...
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...
Forest dieback in European State Forests and measures for its combat
According to a survey EUSTAFOR disseminated among its members, more than 1,2 million hectares of forests in 13 European countries have experienced...
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Landscape Fire Governance Framework: addressing complexity and uncertainty
Landscape fires are increasingly becoming a global problem, with over 300 million hectares burned annually. These fires are assuming increasingly extreme characteristics...
