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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Nordic ministers will use soil as a carbon sink
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SNS board strives for a younger perspective
This autumn, the SNS board wants to include a youth member. The first steps to make this possible were taken at SNS’s last board meeting. Hopefully, in the autumn, the average age of the board will be reduced, thanks to Mikal Råheim, NMBU who is expected to become the…
100 years of forest inventories
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Nordic women in forestry hold their first conference
Text: Mats Hannerz Women own a significant proportion of forest properties, almost 40% in Sweden, but their representation in decision-making boards and as members of forestry staff is still low. Gender balance has a long way to go in the forest sector. This is an article from our newsletter News&Views.…
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