Department of Forest Ecology and Management

DT film from IGAD

One of our collaborating partners in Drylands Transform is the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD). Their work on dissemination of project activities is ongoing and has among other

Boreal forests turn into a carbon sink within 10 years of clearcutting

Tree growth determines the forest carbon balance at the landscape level in northern managed forests. Soil carbon release through decomposition is comparatively less important, and a clearcut starts

DT annual meeting

Finally the time came, when the whole Drylands Transform team could meet in real life for the first time during the project that started in 2020. On 7th to 11th of November the second annual meeting

Dissertation Lufunyo Lulandala

Land use change, tree cover, and livestock in miombo woodlands : interacting effects on soil carbon and hydrological properties charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Lufunyo Lulandala defends his thesis "Land

Future analysis of the management of urban forests

Future analysis of the management of urban forests viktor.karlsson@slu.se The webinar series on urban forests, arranged by SLU Urban Futures and Future Forests, closes the autumn webinars with a

Livestock and trees - a wise combination to manage and restore drylands

A recent report, "Grazing with Trees", by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), draws evidence from research and shares experiences from various case studies on the benefits provided by

DT Gully rehabilitation

One of the Livestock café sites in the SLU-led Drylands Transform project was heavily eroded and parts of the land was impossible to use unless the gullies were rehabilitated. This gave the project a

Upplev regnskogens återkomst med SLU

In north-eastern Borneo, one of the world's largest rainforest replanting projects is underway with the aim of restoring the entire ecosystem. Researchers from SLU are working there to create the

Adaptive governance of urban green spaces across Latin America – Insights amid COVID-19

Adaptive governance of urban green spaces across Latin America – Insights amid COVID-19 hanna.weiber.post@slu.se The webinar series on urban forests, arranged by SLU Urban Futures and Future

Urban Forestry and Green Infrastructure – a historic perspective

hanna.weiber.post@slu.se The webinar series on urban forests, arranged by SLU Urban Futures and Future Forests, continues with a presentation by Anders Lindhagen from the Department of Forest

Open Meeting FDC

Open meeting SLU Skogsskadecentrum katja.fedrowitz@slu.se Welcome to the Open Meeting of the SLU Forest Damage Centre on 19-20 January at the Aronsborg conference centre in Bålsta. The meeting is

Dissertation Felicia Dahlgren Lidman

Natural regeneration and management of birch charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Felicia Dahlgren Lidman defends her thesis "Natural regeneration and management of birch" on October 7 2022. Silver and