People’s voices from the forest – Reflection on public measures mitigating negative effects of the Covid19 pandemic on the forest sector
People’s voices from the forest - Reflection on public measures mitigating negative effects of the Covid19 pandemic on the forest sector In this side event, representatives of the MG Women, MG Indigenous Peoples, MG Workers, and Trade Union, and a Governmental official will give input presentations on national, regional, and local public measures [...]
Meet the Dare to Explore! trainees – Vera
Meet the Dare to Explore! trainees – Vera Hi IFSA world! My name is Vera and I am currently finishing my MSc in Sustainable Resource Management at Technical University Munich, where I am focusing on management and protection of forest ecosystems. My background is in ecotourism. Before I started my masters, I [...]
Taking Stock of Global Capacity for Ecosystem Restoration: The deadline has been extended!
Taking Stock of Global Capacity for Ecosystem Restoration : The deadline to complete the survey has been extended to 30 April! To prevent, halt and reverse the degradation of ecosystems worldwide, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 2021-2030 as the Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. When the strategy guiding this UN Decade was launched in [...]
INTERNSHIP at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid and Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria
Contact Information Host Organisation IFSA Region: Southern Europe City/Region/Country: Madrid, Spain Institution: Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) and Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA) International interns accepted?: YES Intern Name: Kyriakos IFSA LC: LC Thessaloniki (Greece) Contact: kyrigk@gmail.com INTERNSHIP at UPM and INIA The internship [...]
[FAO] One Year in Numbers
Building global capacity to increase transparency in the forest sector - One year in numbers "Building global capacity to increase transparency in the forest sector (CBIT-Forest)” is a two-year project of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) financed by the Capacity Building Initiative for Transparency (CBIT) trust fund of [...]
Forests and transparency under the Paris Agreement: the second edition of the massive online open courses
Forests and transparency under the Paris Agreement: the second edition of the massive online open courses 50 IFSA students have the opportunity to join the second edition of the Massive online open courses (MOOC) - Forests and transparency under the Paris Agreement, from 24 May to 11 June 2021. The importance of forest [...]