News Archive 2023 |
Dec 04, 2023 Important event
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FAO GUIDANCE ON DEVELOPING FOREST EDUCATION PROGRAMMES FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS In recent years, international forums have expressed concern that, in most countries, forest-related education is insufficient and outdated. The net result is a lack of awareness and underst ... |
Nov 14, 2023 Important event
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HIGH-LEVEL POLICY DIALOGUE ON 09 NOVEMBER 2023, FOREST EUROPE On 9th November Forest Europe offered an informal platform for high-level policymakers and relevant stakeholders working in the forest sectors. This dialogue facilitated the shari ... |
Nov 06, 2023 Important event
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A NEW FAO REPORT URBAN FORESTS: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE FAO published a new report that calls to bridge ‘green social divide’.
Urban forestry is not a one-size-fits-all solution; each city and region, with its own unique set of challenge ... |
Oct 15, 2023 Forestry in general
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A SUCCESSFUL JOINT RTM AT THE EUROPEAN FORESTRY HOUSE As it became a tradition in the last years, a joint Round Table Meeting was organized in close collaboration between UEF, EUSTAFOR and FECOFstrong ... |
Sep 29, 2023 Important event
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17TH EUROPEAN FOREST PEDAGOGICS CONGRESS IN BONN, GERMANY
The 17th European Forest Pedagogics Congress was organized by the Schutzgemeinschaft Deutscher Wald in Bonn, Germany, between 20 and 22 September. The motto of the congress “Learning to cre ... |
Sep 06, 2023 Important event
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A SUCCESSFUL XXV UEF GOVERNING COUNCIL MEETING IN FÄRNA, SWEDEN The Swedish member of the Union of European Foresters, Sveriges Skogstjänstmannaförening organized a really successfully the XXV UEF Governing Council Meet ... |
Jul 31, 2023 Important event
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THE UEF ASSISTANT SECRETARY MÅRTEN GUSTAFSSON PARTICIPATED IN THE LAST F-BI EXPERT GROUP MEETING The UEF Assistant secretary Mårten Gustafsson participated in the last F-BI Expert Group Meeting, that took place in the end of June this year. For an ... |
Jul 21, 2023 Forestry in general
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THE FAO, ILO UNITED NATIONS HAVE PRODUCED A NEW PUBLICATION PROVIDING GUIDANCE FOR FORESTRY OPERATIONS - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH IN THE FUTURE OF FORESTRY WORK Climate change, demographic transitions, technological developments and innovation are megatrends affecting forestry work. As the conditions of forestry work change, so does the nature of the work-related risks. Despi ... |
Jun 27, 2023 Important event
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THE UEF VICE-PRESIDENT TOMASZ MARKIEWICZ PARTICIPATED AT THE FOREST EUROPE EXPERT LEVEL MEETING The UEF Vice-President Tomasz Markiewicz participated at the Forest Europe Expert Level meeting (ELM) that was held on 21 and 22 June 2023 in Dresden, Germany. Signatories and observe ... |
Jun 01, 2023 UEF matters
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THE NEW ISSUE OF THE UEF PRESIDENCY LETTER IS NOW PUBLISHED
The UEF Presidency is happy to announce that the new issue of the Presidency letter n°35, June 2023 is now published In the n ... |
May 22, 2023 UEF matters
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THE REGISTRATION FOR THE XXV UEF GOVERNING COUNCIL MEETING IS NOW OPEN! The registration for the pan dir=$1ltr$1 style=$1font-family:sans-serif; fo ... |
May 15, 2023 News from European Union
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FOREST EUROPE EXPERT LEVEL MEETING The next Forest Europe Expert Level meeting (ELM) will be held in person on 21 and 22 June 2023 in Dresden, Germany. All signatories and observers to the Forest Europe Process are invited to join the ELM. The t ... |
Apr 18, 2023 News from European Union
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EU NATURE RESTORATION LAW MUST PROMOTE CREDIBLE MEASURES THAT WILL DELIVER ON THE MULTIPLE BENEFITS OF RESILIENT FORESTS
While European forest managers and owners welcome the ambition of the European Commission in advancing current and active restoration efforts, we remain convinced that for EU forests this should b ... |
Mar 22, 2023 News from European Union
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BOREAL FORESTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE - FROM IMPACTS TO ADAPTATION EFR The policy brief: "Boreal Forests and climate change – from impacts to adaptation" a ... |
Mar 13, 2023 UEF member news
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13TH EDITION OF THE WINTER FOREST SCHOOL POLISH FORESTRY IN THE FACE OF EU POLICY CHALLENGES The UEF vice-president Tomasz Markiewicz will participate in the 13th edition of the Winter Forest School. The school will take place from 14 to 16 of Mar ... |
Feb 17, 2023 Forestry in general
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44TH JOINT FAO/UNECE SESSION OF THE WORKING PARTY ON FOREST STATISTICS, ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT The forty-fourth joint FAO/UNECE Session of the Working Party on Forest Statistics, Economics and Management will be held from 31 May to 2 June 2023 in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Feb 08, 2023 Important event
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IT IS WITH DEEP SADNESS THAT WE ANNOUNCE THAT ON 05.02.2023 OUR COLLEAGUE AND FRIEND KARLHEINZ STEPHAN PASSED AWAY It is with deep sorrow that we announce that our colleague and friend Karlheinz Stephan passed away on 5th of February 2023.
We have lost a wonderful professional, colleague and person. ... |
Jan 24, 2023 Forestry in general
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URBAN GREENERY HELPS AVERT MULTIPLE CRISES FOR DRYLAND CITIES Quality of life, especially of vulnerable groups in arid zones, can be significantly improved by integrating multipurpose urban trees and shrubs in urban design and urban development initiatives. In this context, urba ... |
News Archive 2022 |
Dec 04, 2022 UEF member news
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UEF PRESIDENCY LETTER N°34, DECEMBER 2022 The UEF Presidency is happy to invite you to read the new Presidency letter n°34, December 2022.
In the new issue you will find information about the XXIV ... |
Nov 20, 2022 Important event
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FOREST EUROPE TO SUPPORT UKRAINE IN REBUILDING ITS FOREST SECTOR: A FIRST MEETING 7 DECEMBER 2022 A Ministerial Decision to support Ukraine in rebuilding its forest sector was adopted at the end of August 2022 by the 44 Member States of FOREST EUROPE at the first High ... |
Nov 14, 2022 Important event
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A WORKSHOP FUTURE-PROOF GREEN CITIES MAKE FUTURE-PROOF COUNTRIES - BUILDING URBAN UND PERI-URBAN TREE AND FOREST RESILIENCE ORGANIZED BY UNECE/FAO AT THE END OF NOVEMBER UNECE/FAO is organizing a workshop in Budapest about Urban Forest and forestry will take place from 27 to 30 November 2022.
This seminar will be focused about the resilience of the urban and peri urban fores ... |
Nov 01, 2022 Important event
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BUILDING THE BIOECONOMY TOGETHER: HOW RENEWABLE MATERIALS CAN MAKE EUROPE AN INDUSTRIAL LEADER The UEF member organization SITLiD (Polish Association ... |
Oct 17, 2022 Important event
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THE PRESIDENT OF UEF - MICHAEL DIEMER PARTICIPATED IN THE LAST MEETING OF THE CIVIL DIALOGUE GROUP ON FORESTRY AND CORK On 14th of Octоber 2022 the last meeting of the Civil Dialogue Group on Forestry and Cork was organized by DG Agri. ... |
Oct 14, 2022 Forestry in general
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THE UEF VICE-PRESIDENT ILPO PUPUTTI PARTICIPATED AT COFO26 The UEF Vice-president Ilpo Puputty participated at the twenty-sixth Session of the Committee on Forestry (COFO26). The forum was held at FAO headquarters i ... |
Sep 28, 2022 News from European Union
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JOINT LETTER ABOUT THE FUTURE OF THE DIALOGUE WITH THE FOREST SECTOR- NEW COMMISSION DECISION 2022/1368 OF 3 AUGUST 2022 ON CIVIL DIALOGUE GROUPS UEF together with the important stakeholders in the forest sector (CEETTAR, CEI-Bois, CEPF, CEPI, Copa-Cogeca, ELO, EUSTAFOR, FECOF, USSE), sent a href=$1 ... |