Tag: conservation
EUSTAFOR releases latest podcast episodes on wildfire management and nature conservation
The European State Forest Association (EUSTAFOR) has released the two newest episodes of their podcast series, “The State of the Forests.” The second episode...
LIFE GoProForMED: Management protocols for the conservation of Mediterranean forest habitats
The LIFE GoProForMED project has released a set of practical forest management and conservation protocols, specifically developed for four key Mediterranean habitats of high...
Why conserve genetic diversity? Lessons from an endangered European conifer
A recent study published in the Annals of Botany by Fady B. and Scotti-Saintagne C. (2025) argues that conserving genetic diversity should be a central goal in environmental...
30 years of EUFORGEN: new video highlights the programme’s history and...
The European Forest Genetic Resources Programme (EUFORGEN) is celebrating three decades of collaboration, innovation and impact with the launch of a new animated video...
5th Mediterranean Plant Conservation Week, Limassol, Cyprus
From April 7 to 11, 2025, the city of Limassol in Cyprus came alive as it hosted the 5th Mediterranean Plant Conservation Week (MPCW);...
Protecting Hazara’s natural treasures: awareness and conservation in Abbottabad
Muhammad Asif Khan, a Master’s student in Forestry from Pakistan, is leading efforts to conserve the natural beauty of the Hazara region through his...
Rare bird declared extinct: are we failing in conservation?
The Slender-billed Curlew was a rare migratory bird that used to fly thousands of kilometers from the steppe woodlands and snow forests of Siberia...
International Forum “Forests facing Climate Change”, a unique event on the...
The International Forum Seminar “Forests facing Climate Change” was held on 23 and 24 October as the final event of the LIFE Soria ForestAdapt...
To conserve biodiversity, we need to conserve genetic diversity
A timely commentary in the scientific journal Nature by EFI Mediterranean Facility researcher Magda Bou Dagher Kharrat and resident INRAE researcher Bruno Fady calls...
Join the 8th Mediterranean Forest Week webinar series
Get ready for the 8th Mediterranean Forest Week (8MFW) by joining the webinar series which will explore the topics of the plenary sessions.
The webinars offer the opportunity...
Hotter, drier, more fire-prone: how climate change will reshape wildfire hazard...
In 2025, more than one million hectares burned across the EU. In Sardinia, the Mediterranean's second-largest island, just 0.6% of fires cause over half...
