EU action plan for the sustainable forest management

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This action plan was adopted on June 15th 2006. It is based on the report about the implementation of the forest strategy of the EU and the conclusions of the

The opinion of the Social and Economic European Committee about The sustainable development in agriculture, forestry and fishery faced with the challenges of climatic change (2006/C 69/02).

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      The climatic change is a question that will affect all the economic sectors, and specially, the agriculture and fishery. Europe is preparing itself, and we can see

Newsletter to EFI Project Centres, March 2006

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1. SAB AND BOARD MEETINGS IN FEBRUARY SAB The Scientific Advisory Board of EFI met in Vienna on 13-14 February. The meeting was for the first time chaired by SAB’s

The Strategic research Agenda of the Forest sector was published by the European Technology Platform

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The Strategic Agenda of RDT for the Forest sector was published by the European Technology Platform. This document is the result of two years consultation of more than 700 proposals

On March the 14th 2006 the IEFC has organized a workshop about the future oportunities regarding the interregional cooperation of the forest paper sector

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Mr. François Maitia, Vice president of the Conseil Régional d’Aquitaine and responsible for the agriculture and fishery and the transnational cooperation, was the Chairman of this meeting. During this workshop

The IEFC presidence has gone from Portugal to Spain

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March 13th, Maison de la Forêt (Bordeaux, Aquitaine) The IEFC – European Institute of the Cultivated Forest – has renewed its administration board and elected its new President, M. Inazio

Dr. Antoine Kremer has been awarded the 2006 Marcus Wallenberg prize

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Dr. Antoine Kremer has been awarded the 2006 Marcus Wallenberg prize for his pioneering discovery of the evolution, organization and distribution of the genetic diversity of Pan-European oaks. His breakthrough

Forest surfaces and volumes by specie in Europe

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Within the framework of the integrated project EFORWOOD, it is necessary to evaluate the importance of each forest species that we can find in Europe, in order to identify those

Ecosystem Goods and Services from Planted Forests

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During the exiting meeting co-organized by the University of Freiburg, USSE and IEFC in October at Bilbao for the world congress of cultivated forest, we have been able to provide

Phoenix Project Center has a website

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In May 2005, the European Forest Institute (EFI) approved the creation of the Regional Project Centre PHOENIX (2005-2009), a consortium of EFI member institutions and other relevant partners carrying out