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Alexander Buck and Dirk Längin discuss the importance of partnership in tackling climate change across the forestry value chain.  Joining forces to address the impact of the climate crisis has never been more important. The physical impacts of climate change are undeniable, negatively impacting forests in many parts of the world – forests that are vital...

At this Think Tank Meeting a consortium of senior scientists will kick off the discussion by presenting preliminary findings of a comprehensive synthesis study on the future of goods and services from pan-European forests. The study addresses aspects and response options which will shape the future of wood supply in Central and Northern Europe. Business representatives will present pressing challenges, current adaptation strategies and information needs.

Science and business need to better collaborate to address climate change on the forest-based value chain. TEAMING UP 4 FORESTS is a platform connecting science, business and key stakeholders to better understand climate change impacts on forests and identify response measures. Join our webinar and get involved! The webinar is designed for early-career scientists and business professionals. This will be a prequel and information session leading up to several physical events later in 2023 and a great opportunity to engage with like-minded individuals and drive positive change.

Forests and the forest-based industry in a volatile world. What are appropriate response measures to address future and diverse demands on forests?   By Gerald Steindlegger, ISS, moderator of the meeting The IUFRO-Mondi Partnership held its 2nd Think Tank Meeting in Vienna, Austria, on 3 November 2022. More than 20 participants representing science, forest industry...

1st IUFRO-Mondi Stakeholder Dialogue, Vienna, 9-10 June 2022, summary by moderator Gerald Steindlegger As part of the IUFRO-Mondi Partnership the first Stakeholder Dialogue Meeting was held from 9-10 June 2022 in Vienna, Austria, with 24 participants. The meeting was comprised of a half-day workshop followed by a half-day field trip to the forest. Here are...