At #8MinConf FOREST EUROPE the Signatory States have adopted the “Bratislava declaration” 🌲sets out a vision for European forests and a series of goals and actions to realise the vision…. And it recognises the importance and contribution of EUFORGEN and its work

Soil depends on the presence of a vast community of living organisms to remain healthy and fertile. These organisms make up soil biodiversity. Yet we are losing #SoilBiodiversity at an alarming rate 👇

na današnjem posvetu Partnerstvo za trajnostno rabo zemljišč in gozdarstvo je dr. Aleš Poljanec @zavodzagozdove izpostavil pomen genetske pestrosti gozdov za prilagajanje gozdov podnebnim spremembam in prispevek gozdov k preprečevanju podnebnih sprememb CARE4CLIMATE

📢Hot off the Press!! ‼️Our May 2021 Newsletter is now available!! 💡New Forest Reproductive Material report, Lifegenmon project Manual for Forest Genetic Monitoring, the GenRes Bridge gateway, the latest FOREST EUROPE conference... and much more! 👉🏻 bit.ly/EUFORGEN_May20…

Life SySTEMiC partners and stakeholders at the unmanaged old-growth beech forest! Wonderful forest owned by Parco Nazione del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga! Take the occasion to visit it!! 🔝🔝 #LIFEprojects on #SustainableForestry 🌲🌳

LIFE SySTEMiC in the Pinus pinea stand at the Regional Park of Migliarino San Rossore e Massaciuccoli

📣A novel concept for the integrated management and conservation of #GeneticResources #HotSpots is launched! 🎯Focus on genetically diverse #landscapes. ECPGR 🥦🍇🥕🌾🌽 EUFORGEN 🌲🌳🍁🌿 erfp_animalgenetic 🐄🐪🐎🐐🐓🐇 Learn more 👇 genresbridge.eu/HotSpots

Here they are! Hot off the press! 📚Cannot wait to share them and my happiness with all those that made this possible!☺️

#genetic_resources Christian Huyghe: Kicking off the launch of the Genetic Resources Strategy for Europe, describes genetic resources as "the lifeline between the past and the future".

I congratulate the GenRes Bridge project for developing this Genetic Resources Strategy for Europe.

Robert Režonja, Director-General, Forestry and Hunting Directorate, Slovenian Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food, welcomes the Strategy

Opening today of GenRes Bridge final (in person) meeting in #brussels presenting the new #genetic resources #strategy for #europe 🇪🇺🌱

Jože Podgoršek (Minister, Slovenian Ministry of of Agriculture, Forestry and Food) stresses the importance of #genetic_resources for resilience of the bioeconomy.

Jože Podgoršek tells the launch meeting that #genetic_resources are essential for the survival of future generations in Europe.

With joint forces, GenRes Bridge created momentum for erfp_animalgenetic, ECPGR and EUFORGEN to develop domain specific strategies for animal, plant and forest #GeneticResources in Europe. Find the strategies at the bottom of our press release here: genresbridge.eu/index.php?id=3…

Pinus pinaster, Pelješac, Croatia ⁦⁦LIFE Programme⁩ . If the heat bothers you, plant the right, genetically diverse species. #forest #genetics #diversity #heat

Workshop: how to restore forest after 🔥 with stakeholders, experts and policy makers #mirenKras #karst #forest #diversity ⁦LIFE Programme⁩

A great chance for EUFORGEN National Coordinators to discuss challenges and new objectives to place forest genetic resources at the centre of the policymakers’ agenda and strengthening bonds with our stakeholders. Tomorrow we'll be discussing our communication strategy!

Il 5 luglio, nel Parco Nazionale della Sila, si è svolto il workshop del progetto LIFE SySTEMiC “Metodi innovativi: la diversità genetica come strumento per una gestione sostenibile sotto cambiamenti climatici”. Per maggiori informazioni: bit.ly/44tGDEN

🌳🪲 Did you know that #Mediterranean stone pines are being attacked by the pine tortoise scale insect? Join us for a new webinar on 2 May to learn more about this threat & how forest #genetics research can help tackle it! More info & registration 👇mailchi.mp/21bcd69d8bc5/e…