Past Events

07.10.2021 11:00 - 14:45
Toward next generation forest monitoring: recent developments and policy needs
Being part of the EFI Annual Conference, this scientific seminar organized on the second day (7 October 2021 from 11.00 to 14.45 CEST) will aim to explore the current state-of-the-art forest monitoring systems in Europe, get an insight into the latest scientific and technical developments in the field of remote sensing and forest monitoring, and […]

28.09.2021 14:00 - 16:00
What role for forests and the forest-based sector in the EU Green Deal?
CEPI, in partnership with Finnish Forest Industries Federation (FFIF), is pleased to invite you to an open policy discussion on the revamped EU Forest Strategy and Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) regulation, both published in the context of the EU Fit for 55 legislative package. This package is meant to bring the […]

28 - 30.09.2021
SilviLaser 2021 Conference Vienna
Due to Covid19-regulations, the conference venue was changed from TU Wien to Marriott Imperial Riding School Renaissance Hotel Vienna.It will take place in a dual-mode: digitally and physically. Besides some excellent science, the 2021 event will have a distinct focus on the operational applications of LIDAR in forest inventory and mapping. Benchmarks are planned of […]

22.09.2021 11:00 - 13:00
EU Forest Strategy: Strengthening forests for biodiversity & climate change
A webinar to discuss how to strengthen forest ecosystem services and integrated forest management for biodiversity and climate change. IUCN and EFI have joined forces to present an open, high-level webinar and exchange on the New EU Forest Strategy for 2030 on 22 September from 11.00 to 13.00 CEST. The webinar, organised via the SINCERE project and Integrate […]

20 - 24.09.2021
NEW DATE – Biological invasions in forests: trade, ecology and management
This conference will address the causes, consequences and management of biological invasions in forests. This is an important area of research that focuses both on the ecology of invasions, as well as improving our understanding of invasion pathways and biosecurity programs that seek to mitigate damages. During the conference, scientists will be provided a venue […]

16.09.2021 15:00 - 16:00
Remote sensing of forests – ensuring correct interpretation by decision makers
The Marcus Wallenberg Prize organizes a webinar on 16 September from 15.00 to 16.00 CEST to discuss the rapid technological development and how to avoid misinterpretation of complex “big data” on forests. The EU is moving towards new and revised policies on forests to maintain and enhance biodiversity at the same time as forests may […]

16 - 20.08.2021
International Boreal Forest Research Association Conference 2021
Due to the continued uncertainties created by the pandemic, the IBFRA 2021 Conference has been moved to an entirely online format. The dates for the conference remain unchanged, August 16-20, 2021. This decision was made to prioritize the health and safety of attendees. The objectives of the 2020 IBFRA Conference are: Present and discuss the […]

15 - 17.07.2021
10th International Wood Construction Forum
Paris, Grand Palais France — July 15 to 17, 2021 Download the program here.

28.06 - 09.07.2021
Horizon Europe Info Days
Following the policy-related discussions during the European Research and Innovation Days 2021 (23 & 24 June), the 10-day event of Horizon Europe Info Days will give prospective applicants and other stakeholders of EU research and innovation the opportunity to get information and ask questions about main funding instruments, processes of Horizon Europe and what is new. If you need […]

13.04.2021 13:15 - 15:00
SUSTAINABLE FOREST BIOENERGY – IMPORTANT BUILDING BLOCK TO REACH EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL OBJECTIVES?
The Wood Be Better-network is hosting an event together with host Pär Holmgren, Member of European Parliament (Greens). The subject for the livestream is “Sustainable forest bioenergy – Important building block to reach European Green Deal objectives?” Join the livestream on 13 April 2021 at 13.15-15.00 CET A climate-neutral EU by 2050 is at the heart […]