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A timber truck fully loaded with logs drives over a very simple wooden bridge in a forest.
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A timber truck fully loaded with logs drives over a very simple wooden bridge in a forest.
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For about 30 years, the Yunnan Academy of Forestry and Grassland/China and the Thünen Institute of Forestry have maintained a mutual scientific exchange.

A group photo with Hu Zhilin, Richard Fischer, Melvin Lippe, Wan Yong, Daniel Kübler, Dong Dekun, Zhang Jinfeng

On 10.11.2023, Mr. Yasuto Hori visited the Thünen Institute of Forestry in Hamburg-Bergedorf to exchange views on contractual nature conservation in forests in Germany.

A photo with Kristin Franz, Yasuto Hori and Björn Seintsch (from left to right)

The Wood For Work team organised a session on “Labour and employment in forestry” to present the research results on a global scale and selected country case studies (i.e., Ecuador, Kenya, Ukraine and Viet Nam).

 Group photo of the Wood For Work team (from left to right): Tatiana Lizbeth Ojeda Luna, Rattiya S. Lippe, Jörg Schweinle, Ihor Soloviy, Veronica Alonso and Prisca Atieno Ochieng

The EU regulation on deforestation-free supply chains (EUDR) will soon replace the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR). A study by the Thünen Institute examines the impact on companies in the timber sector and control authorities in the EU.

A collage of four motifs, top left a palm oil plantation, top right rainforest deforestation, bottom left view of Hamburg harbor with container bridges and container ship, bottom right a basket full of red coffee beans and two hands with coffee beans

Since october Simon Thomsen has joined our team as a scientist in the field of "Forestry Worldwide".

A portrait of Simon Thomsen.

Ulrike Saal successfully completed her doctoral degree on October 12, 2023.

f.l.t.r. Ulrike Saal, Prof. Dr. Udo Mantau (Promotionsbetreuer), Dr. Fernando Gordillo Vera (Gast)

Facilitated by GIZ, the German development cooperation, a delegation of 19 influential persons from different Bengal authorities and universities visited Germany to exchange on and learn about sustainable land and natural resource use and mechanisms to tackle use conflicts.

During their visit at…

Bengal delegation with GIZ companions and members of the Thünen-Institute of Forestry

New EU regulation on deforestation-free supply chains in Argentina.

Dr. Richard Fischer gives a presentation.

The Thünen Institute of Forestry was strongly represented.

Logo of the "Forstwissenschaftliche Tagung" and "Forstökonomisches Kolloquium"

"Citizen - Spatial Decision Support Systems"

Degraded and partially restored landscapes in case study landscape Penablanca, Philippines

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