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The FAO, with the support of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Türkiye, the Bursa Technical University, and the AIFM has just published the Proceedings in English of the Seventh Mediterrean Forest Week. The Seventh Mediterranean Forest Week, entitled “Forest and Ecosystem Restoration for the next Mediterranean Generations”, took place from 21 to 25...

CIHEAM publishes its Watch Letter 41, focused on projects and ideas of young people The CIHEAM, International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies recently published a Watch Letter focusing on the commitment of young people to sustainable food systems. This publication gives voice to young researchers, entrepreneurs and community activists who propose ideas and projects...

FAO publishes guide on principles for ecosystem restoration to guide the United Nations Decade The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (IUCN/CEM), and the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) collaborated on this document in the context of the United Nations (UN) Decade 2021-2030 on Ecosystem Restoration. ...

The XV World Forestry Congress, May 2022, Seoul The XV World Forestry Congress organized by FAO and The Republic of Korea, took place from 2 to 6 May 2022 in Seoul, with the theme “Building a green, healthy and resilient future with forests”. This event takes place approximately every 6 years and is a forum...

The statutory report 2021 of the association is available! The 27th IAMF General Assembly was held on Friday 25 March 2022, in parallel with the 7th Mediterranean Forest Week.Mediterranean Forest Week. In a hybrid form, it allowed participants to meet both on site in Antalya, Turkey and online. Following this Assembly, the AlFM’s 2021 moral...

ANTALYA Declaration – 7th Mediterranean Forest Week The 7th Mediterranean Forest Week was held in ANTALYA, Turkey, from 21 to 25 March 2022, under the theme of: “Restoring forests and ecosystems for the next Mediterranean generations”. During this 7SFM the ANTALYA declaration was adopted by the participants of the high level segment. It is available...

EFI and FAO publish a white paper to promote Non-Wood Forest Products The European Forest Institute (EFI) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have collaborated on this paper as part of the INCREDIBLE project, which aims to connect scientific research and practice in order to promote Mediterranean Non-Wood Forest Products...

Presentations at the first MEDLENTISK joint learning event The first joint learning event of the MEDLENTISK project was held from June 29 to July 1, 2021 in Chania, Greece. The list of presentations can be found below:...

FAO and IUFRO publish guide on forest and water management On the occasion of World Water Week, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with the International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO), the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission, the United States Forest Service and other partners, presented...

New presentation leaflet to celebrate the 25th anniversary of AIFM ! Created in 1996, the International Association of Mediterranean Forests will celebrate this Autumn its 25 years of actions around the Mediterranean basin. For this occasion, the association’s leaflet is getting a makeover! In the format of an accordion-type leaflet in 3 sheets, this leaflet...