Forest management

EU Forest Monitoring for beginners

annika.mossing@slu.se How the EU’s forest monitoring should be carried out is a question that has been debated and discussed for several years. Which methods should be used, remote sensing via

FF workshop animals and forest

The research areas of animal behaviour and forest science are often separated. Therefore, a workshop was held recently, to try and bridge the gap. The goal of the workshop was to foster mutual

He aims to develop innovative and cost-effective ways to monitor forest damage

Meet Fabio Carrer, a PhD student at the SLU Forest Damage research school. With a background in mathematics, he wants to develop statistical methods and make data collection on forest damage more

Göran Ericsson

internkommunikation@slu.se Dean of the Faculty of Forest Sciences. Department Chair and Chaired Professor in Wildlife Ecology. My tenured professorship focuses on three main topics; plant-animal

Sara González Orenga

sara.gonzalez.orenga@slu.se My research focuses on plant stress responses at the physiological, biochemical, and metabolomic levels. Additionally, I’ve worked on evaluating the effectiveness of

Cedric Åkermark

cedric.akermark@slu.se I research how aquatic biodiversity in forest ecosystems is affected by forest management and climate change. My PhD, part of the Formas-funded project Aquabioex, focuses on

Ecology and Sustainable Management of Forest Ecosystems

SILVA PhD course: Ecology and Sustainable Management of Forest Ecosystems dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se The course takes up theories in forest ecology and management and current state of the art

Soil literacy among young people – why does it matter and how can educators deal with it?

markmiljo-webb@slu.se Soil is the foundation of life, yet it is often overlooked in environmental education. As young people become increasingly disconnected from nature, soil literacy provides an

Eric Agestam

eric.agestam@slu.se PhD forestry and associated professor (docent) in silviculture Now partly retired but now and then I get some work from the department, mainly education things.

Focus on Forests II: Interdisciplinary Networking for Early Career Researchers

henrik.j.persson@slu.se Workshop for early-career researchers, focused on facilitating networking with other researchers, with a focus on forests and the forest sector. This event for early career

Green dreams and workforce realities

During 2023, Future Forests hosted a series of seminars and workshops where forest researchers met to discuss workforce perspectives on sustainable forestry and “green transition”. The results of the

Vad är markhälsa egentligen?

Soil health is fundamentally about ecosystem services that enable, for example, clean water and food production. ‘That's why we want to monitor soil health, because it literally affects our health