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{:gb} 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 forests, which account for...

{:gb} 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) – IUFRO unit involved and...

{:gb} 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. The tour was arranged...

{:gb} IEFC is offering its members the opportunity to have one of their PhD students speak at the Woodrise 2023 event in Bordeaux. Travel and accommodation costs will be covered thanks to the IEFC Network...

Registrations are now closed The Let’s talk about Planted Forests webinar will take place on 21 April 2023 at 1.30 pm CEST. This month, Let’s Talk About Planted Forests will address the subject of monitoring...

{:gb} Wood has been vital to humans for ages, but as the pressure for wood increased, the solution was to farm trees in plantations to supply wood and reduce the harvest pressure on wild forests....

{:gb} In a French landscape famous for its agriculture and Limousin beef cattle, how can we best integrate forestry plantations to benefit local communities, support biodiversity and achieve climate resilience, and supply timber to decarbonize...

{:gb} The IUFRO Division 7 (Forest Health. Pathology and Entomology) Conference took place in Lisbon from the 6th to 9th September 2022, with 350 participants present (and 60 remote participants) from 41 countries. The session...

{:gb} On Wednesday, December 7, 2022, IEFC in collaboration with AgroParisTech Nancy and the IFSA FRANCE Association, organised an evening of discussion on participatory science tools for forests (Assessment, Issues & Challenges for the Future),...