News of the Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group
News
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ERC Starting Grant for research on natural regeneration
September 7, 2023 - The European Research Council (ERC) has announced the awarding of 400 Starting Grants to young scientists and scholars across Europe. One of them is... -
Human activity impacts wildlife in protected tropical areas
June 27, 2023 - Tropical mammals living inside protected areas are affected by human activity, even when this activity occurs outside of the protected range. That is... -
The evenness of tree species abundance is key to increasing forest growth
May 4, 2023 - High forest productivity (the increase of biomass) is not only the result of how many different tree species occur in a forest, but also how abundant... -
Fingerprint of wood can help fight illegal trade
April 20, 2023 - The chemical composition of tropical timber, for example, used for bridges or in window frames, reveals where the trees were growing. This can help to... -
Marielos Peña-Claros appointed co-chair of Science Panel for the Amazon
April 13, 2023 - The Science Panel for the Amazon is the first high-level science initiative dedicated to the Amazon. The Panel was established to assess the current... -
Europe's forests increasingly under pressure from climate-driven disturbances
December 12, 2022 - European forests are being increasingly affected by natural disturbances, a new ground-based observation study shows. An international team of forest...