transForm Agenda: Forest sector representatives discuss innovation and sustainability at transForm OUT EVENT
Yesterday, the Convento de São Francisco in Coimbra hosted the transForm OUT EVENT, a moment of sharing and discussion about the Forest Mobilising Agenda, funded by the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR).Led by Altri Florestal and with the technical-scientific coordination of CoLAB ForestWISE, the transForm Agenda is the largest forestry consortium ever created in Portugal, […]
E-Marketplace in the spotlight at SSAFR 2024
The 20th Symposium on Systems Analysis in Forest Resources (SSAFR 2024) took place between 13 and 17 May in the Basque Country, Spain.SSAFR is an international meeting that has been held every two years since 1975 and has contributed fundamentally to research into forest management and planning over the last century. At this year’s event, […]
CoLAB ForestWISE and the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro organise public seminar on Challenges in forest logistics
CoLAB ForestWISE is hosting Mikael Rönnqvist, one of the world’s leading experts on forest logistics and value chains. The visit will continue until the end of the week, with various initiatives being held as part of the activities of the Circular Economy and Value Chains Working Line, namely the transForm Agenda. One of the initiatives […]
Natural resin sector faces key moment
If changes are not made in the natural resin sector, it may become residual soon. Professionals believe that this is the key moment to decide whether to make a serious commitment to the sector or continue as it is. Professionals from the Natural Resin sector met this afternoon at a workshop of the RN21 Integrated […]
The RN21 Integrated Project Supervisory Board met to present the results of each measure and analyse agenda items
The RN21 Integrated Project’s Supervisory Board (COF), the highest body in the consortium’s structure, met on 28 February at Espaço Inovação Mealhada to discuss various issues relating to the management of the Integrated Project. CoLAB ForestWISE®, the leader of this aggregating consortium, hosted the meeting at which the first ordinary session of the Advisory Board […]
CoLAB ForestWISE welcomes FIRE-RES consortium for technical day about forest protection, landscape resilience and biodiversity
The Forest and Fire CoLAB organized the second day of the General Meeting of the FIRE-RES European Project, which aims to contribute to a Europe more resilient to extreme rural fires, through innovative actions that understand the behavior of fires and their impact on the landscape, the local economy and communities. Held yesterday morning, the […]
REACT MORE promotes itinerary day about desertification and forest valorization
REACT MORE – the Moreirolas Action Project to Reforest and Combat Desertification, yesterday brought together a range of experts to discuss the subject of desertification. Running in the municipality of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, the Itinerant Conference REACT MORE: From desertification to forest enhancement was attended by several researchers from the University of Trás-os-Montes and […]
European project aims to find innovative solutions to rural fires
The FIRE-RES Open Innovation Challenge is addressed to all experts, researchers, technicians and entrepreneurs with innovative ideas that respond to the challenges faced by the demonstration regions. CoLAB ForestWISE, INESC TEC and the European Forest Institute (EFI), partners of the FIRE-RES consortium, have launched the Open Innovation Challenge, a program that aims to create solutions […]
Itinerant Conference REACT MORE: From Desertification to Enhancing the Forest
REACT MORE – Action Project to Reforest and Combat Desertification in Moreirolas, will be carrying out an awareness-raising activity around the desertification topic, called Itinerant Conference REACT MORE: From Desertification to Enhancing the Forest. This activity will be attended by several researchers from the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro and the Polytechnic Institute of […]