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ARANGE field trip to Valsain in pictures

Take a look on our facebook page and enjoy some pictures from the field trip to the Iberian case study area, the Valsain forests in the mountain range of the Sierra de Guadarrama. You can access the page here.

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MOUNTFOR website launched

The EFI project centre MOUNTFOR [Preserving and Enhancing the Multifunctionality of Mountain Forests] has launched its website – have a look at http://mountfor.fmach.it/

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International Innovation highlights the ARANGE project

International Innovation is the leading global dissemination resource for the wider scientific, technology and research communities, dedicated to disseminating the latest science, research and technological innovations on a global level. You can access the report here.  

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Mountain Days 2013, 11-13 June Mittersill (Austria)

The Mountain Days 2013 address mountain researchers working in Switzerland and/or Austria, including early-career scientists, to share their visions and experience. Representatives from policy and practice, and other end-users of scientific information, are invited to enter the dialogue. For more … Continue reading

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ARANGE Annual Meeting 17-19 April 2013 Slovenia – press release

More than 40 people, representing all ARANGE consortium partners, met for the first Annual Meeting of the ARANGE project and responded to the call of the Slovenian colleagues who organized an extraordinary meeting and set the frame for three productive … Continue reading

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World Wood Day – 21 March 2013

A Cultural Approach to Achieve “Wood is Good” March 21st is officially designated and recognized as the International Day of Forests by the United Nations General Assembly and 2013 is the first year of recognition. World Wood Day is celebrated on … Continue reading

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MOUNTFOR mountain forest center to open in Italy

The European Forest Institute and the Edmund Mach Foundation have announced a new mountain forest project centre in northern Italy. The MOUNTFOR Consortium will be located in San Michele all’Adige, Italy, and will aim to provide a scientific basis for … Continue reading

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Case Study Task Force operational

The Case Study Task Force has been established and put into force on 15 November 2012. Members (in alphabetical order) are: Fred Berger Thomas Cordonnier Tomas Hlasny Matija Klopcic Manfred J. Lexer (Project coordinator) Marta Pardos Erik Wilhelmsson Bernhard Wolfslehner … Continue reading

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International Mountain Day – 11 December

On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the International Year of Mountains, the International Mountain Day strives to achieve a stronger engagement of actors/institutions and the civil society in sustainable mountain development. More infos http://www.un.org/en/events/mountainday/

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Case Study Responsibles are in place

The case study responsible persons (CSRs) have been announced by the partners: Marta Pardos (INIA) Iberian mountains Thomas Cordonnier (IRSTEA) Western Alps Michael Maroschek (BOKU) Eastern Alps Matija Klopcic (UL) Dinaric mountains Erik Wilhelmsson (SLU) Scandinavian mountains Tomas Bucha (NFC) … Continue reading

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