Tag: forest management
Can social innovation help accelerate forest and landscape restoration?
In times of economic crisis, it may seem eccentric to think about forest restoration, but countries that decide to invest financial, intellectual,...
Little-known lentisk tree takes the spotlight in new MEDLENTISK project
The International Association for Mediterranean Forests (AIFM) and its 5 partners are pleased to announce the launch of MEDLENTISK project to the...
An eye on the Vaia storm: investigating windstorm impacts
Effects and consequences of climate change are starting to become clear, especially in those areas where nature is the main leading element....
“Extreme wildfires are not new, even if they appear to be”
Fire has been for centuries a modeler of Mediterranean landscapes in southern Europe. Climate change as well as current trends in land...
Bioeconomy as a long-term model for fighting forest fires
Hundreds of firefighters were fighting forest fires last year in southern Catalonia, Spain, as temperatures rose to 40 degrees Celsius and above...
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...
MySustainableForest Webinar: forestry challenges and Earth Observation-based solutions
MySustainableForest project invites you to the presentation of the portfolio of products for sustainable forest management. This European project aims to further...
Who owns our forests? Forest ownership in the ECE region
A new study "Who owns our forests? Forest ownership in the ECE region" issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe...
Transforming forest landscapes to meet current and future needs
"Forest landscapes are often the basis of local economies and social identity," said Professor Andreas Bolte, Head of Institute at the Thünen...
LIFE MycoRestore: using mycological resources for forest resilience
Mediterranean forests are currently facing serious abiotic and biotic tensions. The most frequent stress is drought due to climate change, which can...