Global Forest Resources Assessments
Global Forest Resources Assessments To tackle climate change and deforestation, people need transparent and accurate information on the world's forests. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has released an open data platform containing a wealth of information on forest resources in all six official UN languages. Launched in English in July 2020 and subsequently [...]
Official of the Month April 2021: Elif Duman
Elif Duman is currently serving as the Southern Europe Regional Representative for her second term. With her partner Šimon, they have developed the Regional Awards to motivate our members. In addition, their Discord server is quite active because there are fun activities hosted, such as Game Night and Movie Night. New LCs in the [...]
The 20th Commonwealth Forestry Conference
Would you like to present your thesis/study work to an international professional audience, be part of a delegation of IFSA students from around the world, or volunteer in the organizing team at an international forestry conference? Then this opportunity may interest you! IFSA will engage at the 20th Commonwealth Forestry Conference from August 16th [...]
Dare to Explore! Experience report: RESEARCH, PRACTICE AND PERSPECTIVES ON INTEGRATED FOREST MANAGEMENT AND URBAN FORESTRY
Research, practice and perspectives on integrated forest management and urban foresty - Contributions by young researchers and practitioners Vera Knill one of the Dare to Explore! trainees, is currently working with the EFI Urban forestry team. Read her account of an exciting session showcasing the work of young researchers and practitioners, that [...]
The IFSA Southern African Region taking part in the FOREST21 project, which involves five universities in South Africa, two from Finland, and one from Norway GalleryThe IFSA Southern African Region taking part in the FOREST21 project, which involves five universities in South Africa, two from Finland, and one from Norway
The IFSA Southern African Region taking part in the FOREST21 project, which involves five universities in South Africa, two from Finland, and one from Norway
The IFSA Southern African Region taking part in the FOREST21 project, which involves five universities in South Africa, two from Finland, and one from Norway. Southern Africa Forestry has initiated a project that is a collaboration between South Africa, Norway, and Finland and focuses on building capacity in forestry higher education institutions in the [...]
UN Environment’s Science Division Remote Internships
UN Environment’s Science Division Remote Internships UNEP’s Science Division is seeking multiple interns to work remotely under the supervision of a staff member in the department or office to which they are assigned. Daily responsibilities will depend on the individual’s background; the office to which the intern is assigned; the nature of specific [...]