Faculty of Forest Sciences (S)
The Faculty of Forest Sciences has 13 departments and units, over 500 employees, approximately 700 students, and nearly 200 research students. Most of the departments and the faculty management are based in Umeå.
Dissertation Olov Tranberg
Habitat on the move : translocation of deadwood and associated species as a novel conservation tool charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Olov Tranberg defends his thesis "Habitat on the move: translocation
Faculty of Forest Sciences
The Faculty of Forest Sciences occupies a unique position. No other Swedish university conducts research and offers educational courses in forestry at the same level. The faculty also holds a strong
Dissertation Ritwika Mukhopadhyay
Forest Attribute Prediction and Mapping using 3D Remote Sensing Data charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Ritwika Mukhopadhyay defends her thesis "Forest Attribute Prediction and Mapping using 3D Remote
Early insights of forest disturbance with remote sensing – researchers shared knowledge at international workshop
Researchers from across Europe gathered, focusing on how remote sensing data can be used to understand forest disturbances and improve forest health monitoring, especially in the context of climate
Wallenberg Initiatives in Forest Research
WIFORCE is a fundamental research program at the Faculty of Forest Sciences, generating knowledge for the future management and conservation of forests.
About us
The Wallenberg Initiatives in Forest Research (WIFORCE) is a fundamental research program that enhances the understanding of the processes affecting forest growth, survival, and biodiversity. The
12 new PhD projects approved within the WIFORCE research school
To strengthen research on the future of sustainable silviculture, the Wallenberg Initiatives in Forest Research (WIFORCE) has been launched. A central part of the program is the research school,
Future use and management of Swedish forests
Forest has always been of huge importance to Sweden. Over the past hundred years forest production has almost doubled. The growth curve pointed steadily upward until around 2013, when it began to dip
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Docent lectures at the S Faculty 11-12 November internkommunikation@slu.se Welcome to this autumn's docent lectures at the S Faculty 11-12 November. The lectures are given in PO Bäckström's hall
December fika for forest researchers
henrik.j.persson@slu.se The Future Forest platform is inviting Uppsala campus researcher to a networking meeting. Listen to Jonas Cedergren and Jeanette Eggers present about their research on
Webinar: Browsing pressure on birch - about survival and growth
stina.johannesson@slu.se How much browsing pressure is too much for birch? PhD student Andis Zvirgzdins shares the latest news related to his research project focused on the establishment and
Dissertation Axelina Jonsson
Long-term effects of forest regeneration success on volume production, economics and stand structure charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Axelina Jonsson defends her thesis "Long-term effects of forest