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Forum on Ukraine forest science and education: needs and priorities for...

(Laxenburg/Vienna, 29 November 2023) Forests in Ukraine make up about 16.5% of the country’s territory and fulfil important functions including support of rural livelihoods,...

10 scientific recommendations for keeping forests alive

Faced with persistent droughts, heatwaves, erosion due to torrential rain, nutrient loss, infestations and major fires, Catalonia’s forests are alarmingly vulnerable at present. Meanwhile,...

Restoring the Resilience of Mediterranean landscapes to wildfires

The 2709 fires recorded by EFFIS (European Forest Fire Information System) in 2022 in Europe and the Mediterranean are more than three times the...

FAO’s participatory video toolkit: empowering communities with visual storytelling

FAO's 'Making Every Voice Count for Adaptive Management' (MEV-CAM) initiative recently announced a practical guide on leveraging participatory video, an inventive community-driven method aimed...

New episode of Branching out explores forest biodiversity

A new Branching out: the forest podcast episode is out! This time the conversation is about the relationship between biodiversity and other services forests...

CARE4BIO online training: achieving better and more effective project results

The CARE4BIO project and the Cluster 6 National Contact Points network are hosting an online training on the multi-actor approach MAA, on 4 December...

8th Forum on Innovations in Forest and Wood

The 8th Forum on Innovations in Forest & Wood is the first one that focuses on forest, timber and wood technologies and it will...

Mediterranean Youth Task Force second Direction Board: call for applications

The Mediterranean Youth Task Force is launching the call for applications to fill the roles of its second Direction Board. We invite you to...

Iberian forests call for collective action to combat climate change and...

Coinciding with the International Day against Climate Change, a forum titled "AGREEMENTS FOR IBERIAN FORESTS: A COLLECTIVE CHALLENGE" was held on 24 October at...

Clearing House project: urban forests as nature-based solutions webinar series

The Clearing House project addresses a global challenge that unites European and Chinese cities in their quest to develop more resilient cities and liveable...

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...