Temperate rainforests are magical ecosystems. In them trees grow tall, big, massive. It is not a coincidence that the tallest trees found on Earth are found in temperate rainforests, from the Coast Redwoods in California,Continue reading
Forests on the Devil’s Island – Asinara National Park
Sardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (after Sicily and before Cyprus). It is also famous for its variety of ecosystems, which include mountains, forests, plains, largely uninhabited territories, streams, rocky coasts, andContinue reading
Join New Forests for the Sustainability Reporting webinars on 14-15 May 2019.
New Forests launches the 2018 Sustainability Report. Join to hear from CEO David Brand on the evolution of the forestry asset class as “natural infrastructure,” providing the goods and ecosystem services we need for aContinue reading
International Forest Business Conference: 1-3 JUNE 2020, POLAND
Forest Business Analytics will organize the second edition of the International Forest Business Conference (#IFBC2020) between 1st and 3rd June 2020 in the Sheraton Sopot Hotel, Poland. The main theme for the IFBC2020 is: “New ForestContinue reading
Seeing and managing forests as functional complex networks – an interview with Christian Messier
In September 2017 I participated to a very dynamic field-week that took place in Tuscany, Italy. Here international students had the chance to discuss new concepts in forest management, such as viewing forest ecosystems asContinue reading
New biofuel plant will have only minor effects on existing forest industries and harvests in Norway
A new publication from researchers from Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) and University of Idaho has shown that a new biofuel plant Silva Green located in Tofte will have only a minor effect on existing forest industries and harvests in Norway.
Forest Monitor Stats – 2018
At the end of the year and the beginning of the new one, I have a great pleasure to share our blog statistics with you. The year 2018 was simply awsome for the Forest MonitorContinue reading
Climate change and carbon sequestration through reforestation
What if we could slow down global warming through reforestation? Newly planted tree seedlings are able to capture and long-term store huge amounts of atmospheric carbon dioxide through the process known as carbon sequestration. ClimateContinue reading
Forest power in Spain… and in Europe
Galicia cuts in a week more than in a whole year Canarias, Madrid and Murcia regions together. It achieves this despite the fact that 87% comes from smallholder plots. 47% of the total production inContinue reading
DAAC HERMES company is restoring ecological balance in eastern Republic of Moldova
A unique European project named Vio-Parc Varnița financed by Daac Hermes S.A. company is aiming to create a microclimate near Nistru river, in eastern Republic of Moldova, thus trying to bring nature to its originsContinue reading