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InnoForESt Project – 2nd stakeholder workshop – Primiero, 8 and 23 May 2019
The second stakeholder workshop of the InnoForESt Horizon 2020 Project has taken place in Primiero (https://forestefauna.provincia.tn.it/Pubblicazioni-e-progetti/Progetti/Progetto-InnoForESt) to discuss different options of four major management issues related to the restoration and enhancement of forest ecosystem services. Such issues had come out [...]
Climate Change and Forest Fires in Europe
The Climate Change and Forest Fires in Europe conference, co-organised by ELO in Brussels on March 20th 2019 was a stark reminder of why projects like InnoForESt are so important. The event was moderated by Inazio Martinez de Arano, head [...]
Navigating innovations in forest ecosystem service governance
A blueprint for successful innovation would be worth its weight in gold. Unfortunately, the reality is that contexts are complex. There are many people involved, unforeseen things happen, or things turn out differently than planned. This means that an actual [...]
First stakeholder workshop of the Italian innovation region held in Fiera di Primiero
On January 22nd, 2019 the first stakeholder workshop of the Italian innovation region was held in Fiera di Primiero, Italy. The event was a fantastic opportunity to talk about the effects of the “Vaia” storm, which hit the area at [...]
Active forest management Innovation effectiveness in extreme weather events
Between the 28-31st of October, when half of Italy was threatened by heavy rainfalls, InnoforESt Project celebrated its 2nd General Assembly in Trento, north of Italy. During these days large areas of the eastern Alps were affected by winds that [...]
Slovak and Czech collective governance – the first findings
The first Czech/Slovak workshops were carried out in summer 2018. Slovak workshop took place in National Park Nizke Tatry Slovakia. Representatives of the Forest commons Hybe and other stakeholders participated at workshop activities. Timeline with the key dates, events and [...]
InnoForESt is developing biodiversity offset supply to meet the suddenly growing demand
Eeva Primmer, Finnish Environment Institute Finland has spent the summer talking about ecological compensations. The idea that nature conservation should be funded by the activity that causes biodiversity loss or climate change has drawn the attention of the [...]
Rethinking the Europe – America relationship in a disruptive world. Sustainable development – Innovation – Entrepreneurship
The organizing institutions were “Centre d’Etudes et de Recherche Amérique Latine Europe” (CERALE), the Business School of the Universidad de Los Andes and the “Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Paris” (ESCP). More than 120 representatives from academy, corporations, and institutions [...]
InnoForESt at the Forest Innovation Workshop 2018
Their aim is to foster innovation in the European forest sector and to encourage public and private investment in innovative projects devoted to the forest-based economy. The main focus of the 2018 edition was to present innovative initiatives from all [...]