“Non-native species” and “Grazing” – Join our webinars in September/October
In September and October, we continue our webinar series with three very exciting presentations by Vlado Vancura on non-native species
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Is it autumn in August?
From the crunch of leaves underfoot and the fiery foliage adorning the trees, you might be thinking autumn has come
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Study tour for Ukrainian women-foresters
Ukrainian women- foresters, despite many challenges have a strong will to learn more about EU forestry and exchange their national experience with their colleagues abroad, joint stud-tour, organised by European Wilderness Society.
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Webinar: From deforestation to protection – Forests in Europe
In this webinar, forest expert Vlado Vancura will talk about how forests were used in Europe over the last 2000
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Program for Ukrainian women foresters in Lungau
In March 2022, European Wilderness society started the training program for Ukrainian women foresters as a part of BioDiv project, who
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Support Ukrainian foresters
Ukrainian foresters call for support and cooperation, because of the challenging situation caused by the Russian-Ukrainian war.
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Webinar: How people benefit from the forest – a journey through history
For over 2,000 years, the forest has been used by humans in many different ways. In his lecture, forest expert
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Final Event EFI-IFSA-IUFRO Global student networking and green jobs in the forest sector
The forest sector has been facing significant changes over the years including globalization, digitalization, changing societal demands and climate change.
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Forest restoration: is planting always the best strategy?
With climate change being a rampant problem globally, a lot of attention has been drawn towards mitigating solutions. One of
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Natural vs. commercial forests as biodiversity spots and carbon sinks
There are heated arguments about the use of forests in the debate about wood production, climate protection and biodiversity. A
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Are Real or Fake Christmas Trees Better?
The production of a fake Christmas tree involves higher CO2 emissions than a natural one, even without taking into account
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Mapping the underground network of fungi
The vast network of fungi beneath the ground, also known as the internet of life and integral part of the
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Trees – the solution for overheating?
A new study from the ETH Zurich found out that trees in cities actually make huge difference in terms of
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Bhutan: the carbon-negative country protecting Wilderness in its constitution
A small Himalayan kingdom is leading the way in environmental policies that truly protect wild spaces. Bhutan is a little
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COP26 – What has it achieved?
The UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) has come to a close after two intense weeks. Dignitaries from around the world
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Member states slam new EU forest strategy for 2030
Forests are possibly the most important ally in the fight against the climate and biodiversity crisis. They capture massive amounts
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Do wolves act like foresters?
Not too long ago during an excursion a phrase stuck with us: “wolves are like foresters in the woods”. This
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A new initiative rewards millions to this small West African nation that punches well above its weight in terms of carbon sink and biodiversity importance.
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An hour of nature a day keeps the doctor away
Can you imagine being happy in a world without nature? A growing amount of research studies show that nature is
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NGO battles biodiversity loss in the Brazilian Cerrado and Amazon
A global crisis that has consequences for the whole planet: deforestation. This is a problem that affects Europe’s fragile ecosystem
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