The role of wood construction on the reduction of environmental degradation
The way European timber constructions can make a decisive contribution to tackling climate change is the special edition of the European Forest... Read More
The International Conference on Sustainable Management and Restoration of Mediterranean Forests in Palermo
Since the impacts from the loss of forest ecosystems to nature and man have been documented many decades ago, sustainable management has... Read More
Natura 2000 branding benefits people, nature and local economy
Natura 2000 is the largest network of protected areas in the world. People living in and around Natura 2000 areas utilise these... Read More
Easy access to bird data in Greece on the Website on Nature and Biodiversity of Greece
Factsheets and maps for 292 species of birds are available In the context of its European obligations, Greece has completed the report... Read More
Publication “The afterlife of a tree”
WWF Poland’s interesting publication “The afterlife of a tree” comes to document the need for management of the dead wood volume in... Read More
Project ForestLife in the exhibition Greek Forests, Green Destinations
The Goulandris Natural History Museum/Greek Biotope-Wetland Centre, in collaboration with Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos” presents to travellers the exhibition Greek Forests,... Read More
Fitness check on the Nature Directives
The European Commission completed the fitness check of the Birds and Habitat Directives, reaching the conclusion that the two Directives remain fit... Read More
Needs assessment of the Greek Forest Community: results and next steps
In January 2017, the needs assessment of the stakeholders engaged with the protection and management of forests in Natura 2000 areas was... Read More
Agroforestry systems, allies in forest and nature conservation
Agroforestry systems are among the older land use systems in the Mediterranean. The steep relief and the lack of space in the... Read More
International Day of Forests 2017: Forests and Energy
In 1971, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) proclaimed the 21st of March as World Forestry Day. In... Read More