Forest management
Forest management is a branch of forestry concerned with overall administrative, economic, legal, and social aspects, as well as scientific and technical aspects, such as silviculture, protection, and forest regulation.
Seed money call for interdisciplinary research
To strengthen interdisciplinary research, SLU Future Forests is launching a seed money call in subjects related to forest sciences and sustainable forestry development. Call deadline is October 6.
3.5 Övertorneå
Övertorneå Municipality: Senior care services at Särkivaara-gården ( Luleå University of Technology ) Övertorneå Municipality has four elderly care units. Särkivaara-gården is the largest, placed in
Naturech – measurements
The main goal of the project is to evaluate whether and how different VR nature environments can affect people's well-being and health. Since nature affects people's emotions, mood, physiological
New spectral features constructed from green light to early identify bark beetle-infested trees
A new groundbreaking technique using hyperspectral drone images now enables detection of the majority of trees infested by European spruce bark beetles before the new generation beetles leave the
Forest Student Summit
The Forest Student Summit is a full day of excursions, information and networking where students studying forestry at the different SLU campuses are able to meet and get to know each other. The event
Workshop: The use of remote sensing data in forest disturbance ecology
emma.sandstrom@slu.se Join us online for an insightful event where experts in remote sensing share the latest advancements in monitoring forest disturbances caused by spruce bark beetle outbreaks.
Dissertation Matej Domevsick
Adapting forest regeneration to a changing climate charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Matej Domevscik defends his thesis "Adapting forest regeneration to a changing climate" on October 4 2024. All
Dissertation Teresa López-Andujar Fustel
Forest planning to reduce disturbance damage in the context of climate change charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Teresa López-Andujar Fustel defends her thesis "Forest planning to reduce disturbance damage
Early-Career Researchers Network
Early-Career Researchers Network is a network for researchers at the beginning of their careers. The purpose is to provide tools and knowledge to facilitate interdisciplinary projects and
Activities
Documentation and information about the many events hosted or supported by Future Forests. This page is under construction.
Projects
Larger projects that SLU Risk assessment of plant pests works with. Assessing the confidence in pest freedom gained in the past pine wood nematode surveys Quarantine pests are surveyed with the aim
SLU Maps
Maps developed by SLU using data from our environmental monitoring and assessments. New maps are added as they are released.