Tag: sustainability
5th forest school workshop on sustainability
Embracing an educational approach deeply connected to nature, the “Green Forest School” successfully completed the 5th edition of its Forest School Training and Workshop....
DARA Award for excellence in timber construction
The European Wood Policy Platform (WoodPoP) is proud to announce the launch of the Dara Award, a new European distinction showcasing excellence in timber...
Save the date – IUFRO symposium on the legal aspects of...
The 20th International Symposium on Legal Aspects of European Forest Sustainable Development will take place from 8 to 10 October 2025 in Brașov, Romania,...
Forest Justiciers: Tales of unsung heroes
Forests thrive on diversity, in terms of biodiversity and of the varied people who sustain them. Forget the notion that forestry is narrow; today's...
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...
New EUSTAFOR video highlights how active forest management protects Europe’s forests
As climate change continues to increase wildfire risks globally, the need for coordinated, science-driven forest management has never been greater. At EUSTAFOR we are...
IUFRO releases new report: ‘Forests as pillars of social and economic...
The IUFRO Science-Policy Programme published a new major study titled “Forests as Pillars of Social and Economic Resilience. A Global Assessment Report” as IUFRO...
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)...
Community-based forest co-management in Tunisia: a model for local sustainability
In north-western Tunisia, where rolling hills meet ancient oak forests, a new story is unfolding — one in which local communities are not only...
More trees for our school please!
A Catalan primary school is celebrating the International Day of Forests this year with a campaign to plant more trees in the school’s playgrounds.
Children...
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...
