• Forest Optimization: Separate Conservation and Production Forests vs Integrated Forests

    In this Webinar we aim to discuss the role of planted forests on reducing the pressure over primary forests in the Tropics, as a provider of non-wood forest products and of ecosystem services. Also go into the importance of the presence of primary/non-productive forests in tropical regions and the sustainable [...]

  • Webinar – Forestry and Agriculture – Better Together?

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    In this webinar, we want to discuss Agroforestry as a tool for Sustainable Development, Food Security, and Ecological Restoration/Preservation. Therefore we have invited Joana Amaral Paulo from ISA/CEF and EURAF who will discuss modern and traditional agroforestry systems and practices in view of agroforestry systems as a means of reducing [...]

  • Who Owns Our Forests? – Public, Private and Communal Ownership

    We will be discusing one of the primary factors regarding the use of forest resources - the ownership of our forests. The FAO definition of forest ownership implies exclusive legal rights over the forest resource, including the right to fully control and utilize the forests. However, it is necessary to [...]