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Dr. Andreas Kempe – new staff member

Since mid-August Andreas Kempe has joined our team as a scientist in the field of "Forestry Worldwide".

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A portrait of Andreas Kempe.

Ph.D. thesis successfully finalized

Paúl Eguiguren concluded his examination for a doctorate successfully.

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An image of a doctor's hat next to a portrait of Paúl Eguiguren and in the background a village in the Topen forest.

From intact forests to agricultural-forest mosaics: implications of a landscape gradient for ecosystem services in the tropics

Project brief 2023/32 | Ferdinand Peters

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BIOKRAFT – Availability of woody biomass for biofuel production in GER and EU 2000 to 2040

Project brief 2023/31a | Susanne Iost

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"Wie entwickelt sich die Bioökonomie? Stand und Perspektiven der Monitoringinstrumente"

Conference in Kassel on 20./21. June 2023 - hosted by the University of Kassel and organized by the Center for Environmental Systems Research (CESR).

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Excerpt of a Monitoring Bioeconomy poster; the event building from the outside; Pictures of speakers: Dr. Fernando Gordillo Vera, Dr. Paola Pozo Inofuentes and Dr. Matthias Bösch

‚Mix it‘ – how to combine and implement policy instruments for tropical forest conservation

Project brief 2023/29a | Richard Fischer

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The four forest research institutes

A short film introduces the Forest and Timber Division - Holistic research on forests in a changing climate.

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An illustration of a tree with the abbreviations WO, FG, WF and HF for the institutes Forest Ecosystems, Forest Genetics, Forestry and Wood Research.

New publication on the opportunity costs

This research delves into the economic implications of the EU Biodiversity Strategy 2030 on the forestry sector in Germany.

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A collage shows a timber harvest with a harvester and views into a deciduous and coniferous forest.

New publication on forest values and forest management in five EU countries.

Over half of Europe's forest area is in small-scale private forest ownership. Knowledge of commonalities and differences in forest values and management strategies of small-scale private forest owners in EU member states is therefore of great importance for the efficient implementation of…

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Lettering ValoFor - Forest Value; in the background an aerial view of a forest and a small section of a wooden pole

New publication on the distribution of forestry subsidies in five EU countries

The use of forestry subsidies is an important instrument for achieving policy goals regarding the maintenance and improvement of forest services.

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Lettering ValoFor - Forest Value; in the background an aerial view of a forest and a small section of a wooden pole
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