CARTON ("optimisation of carbon traits") is a collaborative project coordinated by INRAE (ANR project, 2020-2025). This project aims to identify European tree species that offer optimal soil carbon sequestration capacity,
Sustainable forest management plays a key role in climate mitigation strategies. This is due to the carbon sequestration potential of forests and their provision of raw materials that can substitute
Two videos (in French) aimed to promote better understanding of the phenomena responsible for climate change and their impacts on forests.
Forestry in Britain is reliant on a small number of tree species and is facing the challenges of climate change and an increasing number of new pests and diseases; this
On the 3rd of September, the French Prime Minister presented the “France Relance” plan, a roadmap for the economic, social and ecological refoundation of the country. 100 billion euros are
The results of a recently published study by the GenTree project show that, although forest managers support the use of different forest genetic resources, adapting their planting strategies to cope
Epigenetics is the science that analyzes the modification of gene expression as a function of the environment. Since trees cannot move, it is obvious that gene response to climate change
The REINFFORCE network presented at the conference “Managing forests in the 21st century” Addressing the need to increase the adaptation and mitigation capacity of European forests to climate change impacts,
Introduction of the low carbon label in Nouvelle-Aquitaine (France) The CRPF Nouvelle-Aquitaine presented simulation results aimed at estimating the implementation effects of the low carbon label in the region during
Managing forests sustainably in a changing world – A conference to conclude GenTree Members of the GENTREE project in front of the University of Avignon GENTREE was a 4 year
