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Last changed: 10 November 2023
Silvicultural methods have evolved in response to historic conditions and are often confined to a national or regional setting. Are they adequate to meet the challenges of the 21st century?
An international consortium of research organisations, forest owner associations, forestry authorities and forest societies, led by the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), will develop and test new forest management models in case study areas that cover representative forested landscapes in Europe.
Contact
Project coordinator
Professor Ljusk Ola Eriksson
Department of Forest Resource Management, SLU Umeå
+46 90-786 83 78, +46 70-644 00 04, ljusk.ola.eriksson@slu.se
Scientific coordinator
Associate Professor Vilis Brukas
Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre, SLU Alnarp
+46 40 41 51 98, vilis.brukas@slu.se
Project administrator
Dr. Giulia Attocchi
Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre, SLU Alnarp
+46 40 41 51 94, giulia.attocchi@slu.se