Photo of city forest in Malmö.
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Training School: Stakeholder Involvement in Urban Forestry – Call for participants

Are you passionate about urban forest management, stakeholder engagement in urban forestry projects, sustainable cities and communication and engagement tools? Join our four-day training school at campus Alnarp.

Start date: 19 May 2026 09:00

End date: 22 May 2026 16:00

Venue: Stora Sessionssalen, Slottet

Language: English

Participation fee: Free of charge

Last day of registration: 20 February 2026

Organiser: COST Action CA23148

Co-organiser: SILVA Research School & SLU Urban Futures

Location: Alnarp

The training school is open to PhD candidates, postdocs, practitioners and cost members. You will get unique and hands-on training dedicated to different aspects of Stakeholder Involvement in Urban Forestry.

We welcome applicants with interests or expertise in:

  • Green infrastructure /urban forest management and planning
  • Urban forest ecosystem services
  • Geography and landscape planning
  • Community engagement

We have 20 places available for this training school. 8 selected participants from COST countries will receive reimbursement for travel and accommodation.

Each applicant is required to include the following in their application:

  • a short motivation letter
  • a one-page CV

Register here

Learn more about the training school and register here

Deadline is February 20, 2026.

About COST Action CA23148

Learn more about the COST Action CA23148, the European Network for the Integrative Approach of Urban Forestry, and join the network here

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