Department of Forest Ecology and Management
Pre-testing of household survey in Uganda
Earlier this year, four members of Drylands Transform were together in the field sites in Uganda conducting a pre-test of the household survey that is planned for June. The team was broad in their
Reindeer husbandry and forestry
Reindeer husbandry and forestry: Challenges and opportunities for shared land use teresia.borgman@slu.se STUDENT SEMINAR. There is an alarming reduction in winter pastures and in the amount of
Margeret Nyaga – a rangeland scientist
Margeret Nyaga was one of the first PhD students to be engaged in the project and she is already in the middle of her data collection in the field. Margeret holds a Master of Science degree in Range
Celebrating with tree planting
Ingrid Öborn, Gert Nyberg and Ewa Wredle were lucky to visit University of Nairobi on the International Day of Forests, which meant that they were invited to plant 10 trees in the campus of the
(Un)taming urban forests, wildlife, and Indigenous peoples: Mumbai's Aarey
(Un)taming urban forests, wildlife, and Indigenous peoples: Mumbai’s Aarey teresia.borgman@slu.se The webinar series on urban forests, arranged by SLU Urban Futures and Future Forests, continues
Urban forests: Assessing the distribution of trees outside woodlands and their contribution to carbon sequestration
Trees outside woodlands and their contribution to carbon sequestration teresia.borgman@slu.se The webinar series on urban forests, arranged by SLU Urban Futures and Future Forests, continues with a
Save the dates! Upcoming webinars on urban forests
The collaboration between the SLU Future platforms Future Forests and SLU Urban Futures will continue during spring with a series of webinars on Urban Forests. Our webinar series on urban forests
Ronald in DT
Ronald Ayahura started learning his profession already as a child. “During my childhood I used to take part in grazing, milking, spraying and deworming of the cattle, goats and sheep owned by my
Professorial inauguration SLU Umeå 2022
helena.pennlov.smedberg@slu.se New professors at SLU Umeå will be inaugurated at a ceremony on Friday, 6 May. Anyone wishing to attend the inauguration ceremony can contact the academy stewards at
Effects of virtual forest for people with diabetes making lifestyle change
Research shows that spending time in the forest contributes to better self-insight and reflection. We therefore believe that time in the forest can facilitate lifestyle change. However, it can
New projects on continuous cover forestry
New projects on continuous cover forestry teresia.borgman@slu.se The Future Forests platform invites researchers to a workshop on potential new research projects on continuous cover forestry. This
Future Forests Excursion
Excursion with Future Forests teresia.borgman@slu.se The Future Forests platform invites you to a forest excursion to facilitate dialogue and exchange knowledge. We will highlight some of the