Nordic Forest Research (SNS) wants...
...forest researchers up north to find each other, meet, exchange knowledge, to share all that can be shared and to develop brilliant ideas together. Similarities between the Nordic countries (nature, people, policy) makes collaboration highly beneficial and strengthens this small, but in a forest perspective, important part of Europe. Furthermore, SNS wants to facilitate interactions between the Nordic research society and their counterparts in other parts of the world. SNS Funding
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Soil as a carbon sink – science based information in video format
To meet the challenges of a changing climate, soil as a carbon sink has become a crucial tool. SNS and NKJ have gathered knowledge from throughout the Nordic region – which is know easily accessible in four short films. Swedish text below the films In four seminars during 2021,…
Organizing a testbed – join the virtual meeting
Digitalisation plays a vital role in the rapid development of the Nordic and Baltic bioeconomy. Access to cutting edge platforms for development, so-called testbeds, where new digital knowledge and technology can be developed is fundamental. Managing a testbed is however a complex task. To facilitate the development of new and…
Towards a common Nordic management of the wild boar
Svensk text längre ner With a joint, Nordic working group, the wild boar will be handled in a better way. Wild boar, as is well known, easily cross national borders, which makes the countries dependent on each other in the management of the animal. Petter Kjellander, professor at the…
Matchmaking day: digital meetings and matching of forest researchers
A few small parts of the Nordic forest research society met and made new contacts for future projects August 26. SNS arranged another matchmaking day to make Nordic forestry more efficient and smart, bit by bit. The SNS matchmaking days are stuffed with opportunities to find partners and expertis…
The new EU-taxonomy is a complex question
Is the new taxonomy for sustainability in the EU realistic? Will it make the world more sustainable? In the SNS webinar on the subject we discussed advantages and drawbacks. We also had a few presentations, which are available below. The EU-taxonomy is a classification system providing a framework for…
Funding for Nordic forest researchers – NEW DEADLINE: September 30th
2021 is a super year for SNS: three calls ongoing at the same time. To make it easier for you to apply, the application period is prolonged for all three calls to September 30th . At that time the vacations are over and hopefully the corona pandemic too. Forget…
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1. Find out what kind of funding is relevant for you, and if there are any open calls (if there are, you find them in the menu). Read more about SNS funding
2. Fill in the application form. Find application form here
3. Send the application form to SNS sns@slu.se
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