Department of Forest Resource Management
UF seed funding -- Urban Forestscapes
SLU Urban Futures' hub in Umeå issues seed funding grants that support efforts to strengthen SLU’s interdisciplinary expertise on urban forestscapes. This call is open to all researchers at SLU, and
Urban Forests -A more diverse forestry
A more diverse forestry hanna.weiber.post@slu.se Helena Dehlin, is a Nature Conservation Specialist and responsible for issues related to Green Infrastructure at the Swedish Forest Agency. Helena
Getting our Cities Right #3 - Umeå
Conference: Getting our Cities Right #3 - From Green Infrastructure to Urban Forestscapes hanna.weiber.post@slu.se Welcome to the third conference in the series 'Getting our Cities Right' organised
SLU highly valued actor in Ethiopian development collaborations
A recent evaluation shows the impact of Sweden's development cooperations with Ethiopia during 60 years, where also SLU played an important part. One of the Ethiopian development cooperations that
Urban Forests - Johan Östberg
The tree population of Swedish cities – development and challenges during the past five years viktor.karlsson@slu.se The webinar series on urban forests, arranged by SLU Urban Futures and Future
Conclusions from forest monitoring workshop
Final summary and conclusions from February’s workshop on forest monitoring have now been published. Impressions were generally positive. SLU organized a workshop at campus Ultuna in February, titled
Workshop towards harmonised forest monitoring and reporting
Uppsala, Sweden | February 1–2, 2023
How the Swedish NFI handles open data
The Swedish national forest inventory – Riksskogstaxeringen – with its uniquely long time series, has developed its own way of working with open data, combining openness with confidentiality. 2023
ICP Forests: pioneers on tree health monitoring
A fear of dying and declining forests kickstarted ICP Forests – a 40-year-old programme for monitoring air pollution, and a great example of how global programmes can be harmonised with national ones
Summary & conclusions
Presidency summary of the workshop. The main observations from the workshop are as follows: Several areas of uses and users of forest information at EU level derive directly from existing legislation
Photos
Photos from the workshop.
Dissertation Pär Wilhelmsson
Forest planning utilizing high spatial resolution data charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Pär Wilhelmsson defends his thesis " Forest planning utilizing high spatial resolution data" on February 17 2023.