Tag: forestry
From risk to resilience: 120 good practices to future-proof Mediterranean landscapes
Landscape resilience is crucial for forests and farms in the Mediterranean basin, a region particularly susceptible to the impacts of climate change. Extreme weather...
Engaging farmers and foresters: How trade fairs are growing a resilient...
When it comes to building landscape resilience, the real change-makers are often standing in a field, not sitting in an office. That’s why the...
Which conifer species offer the best wood? A study to support...
This study focused on eight softwood (conifer) species traditionally used by the Greek wood industry—for furniture, sawn timber, plywood, and roundwood. Using the Multi-Criteria...
Empowering resilience: a new course tackles climate challenges in Mediterranean landscapes
As the Mediterranean region grapples with intensifying climate hazards—from prolonged droughts and wildfires to forest degradation and soil erosion—resilience has become not just a...
New steps towards a future European forest partnership
The Consortium Development Meeting for the Candidate Co-funded European R&I Partnership "Forests and Forestry for a Sustainable Future" under Horizon Europe (Cluster 6 Work...
Call for ForX 2025 Conference: an opportunity for the new generation...
The Croatian Forest Research Institute is organising the conference ‘Conference for the New Generation of Forest Researchers - ForX 2025’, aimed at early-career researchers...
Women leading in forestry: training, planning, and management
The town of Montesquiu in Catalonia, Spain, will host a technical day dedicated to exploring the role of women in forestry, focusing on the...
Forestry Innovation Prize for young researchers
Young researchers can now apply for the Forestry Innovation Prize, a new award from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)...
SMURF launches 2nd cascade funding call to drive forestry innovation in...
The European SMURF project launches its second call for cascade funding, targeting small forest owners' organisations. The aim is to foster innovation, sustainability and...
Save the Date: FOREST4EU to host webinar on women-led innovation in...
The EU-funded project FOREST4EU will host an online webinar on 9 May 2025 (11:00 - 12:30 CEST), focusing on the role of women in...
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...
