We invite you to our ALPTREES Stakeholder Workshop on “Non native trees and the urban environment” in Klagenfurt / Austria April 20 – 21 live and online. all presentations are held in german language ktn.lfi.at/kurssuche+2500… #interreg photo:kaernten.at

One quiet rain is enough to turn the grass green. So our hopes are revived by a good thought... - Henry David Thoreau ALPTREES wishes you and your families a happy and joyful easter weekend! #interreg #alpinespace #EU #alptrees #invasivetrees #alientrees #urbanspace

Have you ever wanted to know more about the risks and chances of no native trees to face the challenges of climate change The ALPTREES ONLINE COURSE is out now! Enroll and test your knowledge about the role of non native trees! non-native-trees.eu/course/ #interreg #alpinespace #EU

Today we met with wonderful Becky Lyon. She is a London based artist who merges art and ecology in her work. Deadwood as a metaphor for the cycle of life. Visit Becky's website to see her stunnig work: elasticfiction.co #interreg #alpinespace #EU #alptrees #beckylyon

Today, 25th April is Arbor Day, which is being celebrated throughout Germany for the 70th time this year. Seize the opportunity if you want to test you knowledge and learn more about non native trees! Our Online Training Course is out now! non-native-trees.eu/course/ #interreg

Our last TREE TALK in Freiburg / Breisgau Germany took place this evening and it was a big success. About 100 people attended the line up of expert talks in the Jazzhaus in Freiburg and learnt about non native trees! What a success! #interreg #alpinespace #EU #alptrees

BIOBLITZ 2022 in Vienna, starting today! 20-22 May. Photograph as many species of animals and plants as possible with yr mobile phone, identify them with the help of iNaturalist App and help nature conservation to build up a databank of species in Vienna! alien-csi.net.

ALPTREES Newsletter No. 9 is out now! As we enter our final weeks of the ALPTREES project, we invite you to have a look at our joint efforts that we brought into play during the last two month! #interreg #alpinespace #EU #alptrees #invasivetrees #alientrees #urbanspace

How will expanding forests affect ClimateChange? Our ALPTREES colleague from IIASA, Dmitry Shchepashchenko talked to Science Magazine to help answer the question. bit.ly/3wFD9jX

The ALPTREES Tree Talk in Freiburg on April 27th also hosted Henry Heinen about dissemination potential of North American non native trees in Europe. Please watch! youtube.com/watch?v=Sv9mmu… #interreg #alpinespace #EU #alptrees #invasivetrees #alientrees #urbanspace #urbantrees

At our TREE TALK in Freiburg Germany 27th April, Udo Sauter discusses the use of Douglas fir wood and bark, which contain many interesting ingredients, some of which could be used as substitutes for petroleum-based materials. youtu.be/x-xjyPOKqqo #interreg #alpinespace #EU

Our Tree Talk in Freiburg, 27th April also featured Nicole Schmalfuss who gives an overview of the history and importance of the Douglas fir in Freiburg's city forest. youtube.com/watch?v=cwcvT1… #interreg #alpinespace #EU #alptrees #invasivetrees #alientrees #urbanspace

Andrey Krasovskiy from the International Institute for Applied System Analysis (IIASA) presents the functions of the ALPTREES Web GIS Application that allows to project the future climate scenarios for tree species in the Alpine Space. youtu.be/Nqs8pjIW1uE #interreg

The Municipality of Maribor is raising awareness among schoolchildren and their teachers about native and non-native trees by providing guided tours during the months of May and June in the City Park, which is celebrating already 150 years. #interreg #alpinespace

Only a few days more, then the ALPTREES short film will be released. Studio Aringa from Trento, Italy, created this visual summary of the key messages with beautiful drone shots throughout the Alpine Space. We invite you to watch the trailer! fb.watch/dNQymDhhC_/ #interreg

Happy smiles in the faces of the ALPTREES team members at BFW, Vienna. We will spend only three more days finalizing last tasks, uploading deliverables and closing the project for good. Isabel Georges, Petra Meisel, Martin Braun, Katharina Lapin, Dino Petricevic #interreg

What makes an invasive tree invasive, and how to deal with this invasiveness? Bart Nyssen, forest ecologist from Bosgroep Zuid Nederland tackled this question at the ALPTREES conference in Trento, May 3rd. Please enjoy his talk! youtube.com/watch?v=L11YuE… #interreg #alpinespace

Non-native tree species in Swiss Forests: More and more accepted by forest practitioners Thomas Wohlgemuth, our colleague from the Swiss Federal Institute for Forests gave is insightful talk at the Trento Meeting May 3rd. youtube.com/watch?v=-jgKQn… #interreg #alpinespace #EU

On June 30th, the ALPTREES project was closed for good! BUT - no worries! - We start to provide you with all the information in our OPEN ALPTREES Knowledge Hub, accessible for everyone! non-native-trees.eu/index.php

The obstacles and topics of the ALPTREES project are featured in this week's Top-Topic spectrum of the ORF/science of Austria's national broadcasting corporation! science.orf.at/stories/321445…