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Thirsty Europe: the effects of climate change in Catalonia on forests...
As a result of climate change, droughts are on the rise in Europe and local and national governments are preparing for increasingly dry years....
Thirsty Europe: a story from Catalonia
Thirsty Europe is a cross border project that has searched for solutions to the problems generated by drought in the southern Alps and Mediterranean...
Ideology doesn’t make forests resilient
Ideological thinking involves following certain norms that someone else has developed, or worse, some group of people. Beliefs held by groups tend to become...
Climate anxiety: are forests a way out of it?
Every time we open social media or turn on the television, we are bombarded by news of environmental disasters and the many other impacts...
Lightning-ignited wildfires and holdover time
Lightning is the most important ignition source of natural wildfires worldwide. Lightning-ignited wildfires are an important component of the fire regime in remote and...
Feeling the forest: participatory methods to uncover the emotional dimension of...
Forests contribute to people’s quality of life in different ways. They provide materials such as timber, fibres, and non-wood forest products, which are sources...
FAIR principles make your grey literature shine out
The publication of scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals may be a well-laid path but unfortunately the same cannot be said for grey literature. Materials...
Unraveling Lebanon’s Biodiversity
Lebanon, due to its geographic location in the Eastern Mediterranean and one of the 36 world biodiversity hotspots, is recognized as a regional hotspot...
Meet the first board of the Mediterranean Youth Task Force!
Silva Mediterranea’s Mediterranean Youth Task Force (MYTF) elected its first board of coordinators for the year 2023, in a completely democratic and transparent procedure....
Calibrating bioclimatic tolerance levels for three key Eastern Mediterranean species
Our first article from a planned series of 3 articles came out from Biodiversity and Conservation this fall: "Simulating the potential forest ranges in...
New paper! Indicating the value of cork
"It is urgent to value our native forest and its non-wood forest products, where cork oak and cork have a special place!" - Joana...
