Tag: drought
FORGENIUS Public Webinars kick off with focus on drought resistance and...
The H2020 FORGENIUS project, a European research initiative focused on forest genetic resources, hosted its first public webinar on 27 October. The webinar...
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...
Mediterranean conifers found to be resistant to drought due to their...
Two recent studies on two relict Mediterranean conifers threatened by climate change, the Spanish fir (Abies pinsapo) and the Atlas cedar (Cedrus atlantica) investigate...
Open position as junior research scientist on functional diversity under water...
INRAE is looking for a permanent researcher at the Silva unit in Nancy, France, entitled to work on functional diversity under water stress.
The work...
PhD Fellowship opportunity on forest soil vulnerability
Originally posted on the HoliSoils website:
The 2023 call for the INPhINIT fellowships is now open and includes 35 positions for early-stage researchers of any nationality to pursue...
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 disturbances may affect soil variables.
The main...
MONTCLIMA seminar: Natural Hazards and Climate Change in Mountain Areas
The Interreg Sudoe MONTCLIMA project is organising the seminar 'Natural risks and climate change in mountain areas', which will be held in Soria, Spain,...
Reducing vulnerability of Soria’s forests to climate change
The development of a Technical Management and Forestry Reference with measures for the adaptation to climate change is already underway and this will serve...
Mediterranean forest area on the rise but increasingly in jeopardy
The Mediterranean forest area has increased by two percent between 2010 and 2015, resulting in a rise of 1.8 million hectares - about the...
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...
