Tag: conservation
CEPF opens call for letters of inquiry for large Mediterranean biodiversity...
The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is inviting Letters of Inquiry from 1 July to 18 September 2026 for large grants ranging from US$50,000...
PhD position on biodiversity perceptions in Europe open at Wageningen University
A fully funded PhD position is now open at Wageningen University & Research (WUR) to investigate how European citizens and stakeholders perceive biodiversity and...
Workshop: INTEGRADIV presents results and new conservation prioritisation tool
Join the INTEGRADIV Stakeholders’ Final Event on 29 January 2026, where the project will present its key results and unveil the interactive conservation prioritisation...
Major upgrade launched for European Information System on Forest Genetic Resources
A tool enabling detailed monitoring and reporting on forest genetic resources (FGR) in Europe has undergone a major upgrade, which will vastly enhance the...
Preserving Greece’s botanical heritage: the role of the IMFE Herbarium
In an era when biodiversity loss represents one of the most pressing environmental challenges, the documentation and protection of plant diversity play a crucial...
MEDFORGEN project will strengthen forest genetic conservation across the Mediterranean
The Mediterranean Forest Genetic Resources Network (MEDFORGEN) is officially underway, marking the beginning of a collaborative effort to safeguard the genetic diversity of forest...
Joint EUFORGEN-OptFORESTS webinar: Detecting genetic decline – From theory to practice
The European Forest Genetic Resources Programme (EUFORGEN) continues its 2025 webinar series with a special two-part event organised in collaboration with the Horizon Europe...
Native trees of the Mediterranean region: distribution, diversity and conservation challenges
Why do we love trees? It is not because they store carbon (although they do), it is not because they are threatened by climate...
Largest database on Mediterranean trees available through open access
One of the biggest challenges facing forests today is climate change adaptation and mitigation. However, Mediterranean trees are rarely included in forest conservation and...
Can you hear the rhythms of nature?
Have you ever heard the terms ‘anthropophonic,’ ‘biophonic’ or ‘geophonic’? And what about ‘technophony’? Beyond their intgriguing sound, what is even more interesting is...
Moving beyond suppression: why fire-smart management pays off
Across the Mediterranean region, wildfires are becoming larger, more intense, and more destructive. Climate change is part of the story, but it is not...
