A blog about forests and logging. Events and news about the environment
A comprehensive picture of nature values across Sweden is provided by a database created by the staff of the Swedish Agricultural University (SLU), reports SVT Nyheter Jämtland on November 2.
The forestry company SylGéCo, based in Castets, scans the forest using a drone. It is the first in the Landes to have invested in this equipment, capable of mapping and
Finland, along with Sweden, Austria and Slovenia, have formed an informal strategic partnership, “For Forest”, aimed at deepening cooperation on forest management and policies within the EU. The agreement, signed
The leaves of many beech trees have changed color too early this year and have fallen off the trees. For some of the trees, that’s a death sentence, experts say.
With the drastically increased prices, the theft of wood is also increasing. Forest trackers hidden in wood stacks are supposed to make it difficult for thieves. Forest authorities and private
Professor of Ecology at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) and researcher at the Center for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications (CREAF), Francisco Lloret has just published The Death of
Fires, droughts, pests… monoculture exposes forests to much higher risks than a mixed forest. Explanation. Forests represent a large volume of carbon captured and then stored in the trunks of
Is the bark beetle just a pest or can it also help? And will it help us create more resilient forests for an uncertain future? Forest entomologist Roman Modlinger talks
The UN is calling for more action in the fight against climate change. But its consequences have long been visible. Heat and periods of drought affected the German forest. Can
European environment ministers have agreed on the reform of the European carbon market and the gradual abolition of free allowances. They validate the creation of a carbon border tax and
