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KEBBE
The project aims to inform teachers and pupils in primary and secondary schools about the importance of the forest and to promote territorial cooperation using the forest bioeconomy as a main theme.

HOMED
This project aims to improve the rapid detection and eradication of new pathogens that may arrive in forests, detection being all the more crucial for plantation forests.

B4EST
B4EST is an EU-funded H2020 project which focuses on adaptive breeding for productive, sustainable and resilient forests under climate change.
LATEST NEWS

Despite the fire risk, Australia wants to plant 400,000ha of forest by 2050
Caught between a rising demand for timber, the difficulty of meeting national carbon reduction targets and pressure from environmentalists who have secured a ban on all timber harvesting in native

Managing mixtures vs. monocultures: what do we know?
Meeting facts: – Meeting title, date and place: “Management of mixed and pure planted forests: Stock-taking of science and practice”, 29 and 30 September 2022, FAO headquarters, Rome (Italy) –

France Douglas visit to Scotland in March 2023
Between 11-16 March 2023 a group of 30 members of France Douglas made a tour of central Scotland organized by Sabrina Pedrono of France Douglas and Barry Gardiner of IEFC.
Events
PARTNERS “The future is uncertain: wind resilient forests in a changed climate”. The 10th International Wind and Trees Conference will be hosted by The IUFRO working party 8.03.036, at Villa Bolasco (Castelfranco …
IEFC - Annual General Assembly will take place on: 22 June 2023, University of Padova, Villa Parco Bolasco, Castelfranco Veneto, Italy The conference will be held in Villa Parco Bolasco, Villa …

PARTNERS Last year Spain closed its worst year ever for forest fires. According to official figures, 4 out of every 10 hectares burnt in the EU were on Spanish soil, …
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