Presentation: revitalising Brabant forests Province of North Brabant organised the 2024 Forest Symposium on Friday 5 July. Together with BPG Vereniging landelijk Brabant, Bosgroep Zuid Nederland was allowed to provide the execution and interpretation. And apparently the topic and content appealed to a lot of people, because [...]
Article: seeking protection from wildlife damage Continuous forest rejuvenation is an important means of increasing forest resilience. It is only difficult to get such rejuvenation off the ground. The main reason: damage to saplings by wildlife [...]
Meeting Mid term On 24 June 2024, the Mid Term visit took place where our monitor from ELMEN An Bollen and the CINEA European Commission Boyana Vassileva were present. The duration of the LIFE Climate Forest project is already halfway and therefore the 'mid term meeting' was on the [...]
Article: forests must be managed differently Climate change is also affecting Dutch forests. "We need to manage them differently, otherwise we will lose a large part of our forests in the next century," says forest ecologist Etiënne Thomassen in this article in De Gelderlander. At 30 [...]
Brochure climate-smart forest management On 30 May 2024, the first LIFE Climate Forest brochures were presented to private forest owners as well as governments and organisations owning forests. The publications are intended as a first introduction to climate-smart forest management. The brochure covers the following topics:The need for climate-smart forest management.LIFE [...]
Article: the need for forest adaptation It is high time for forest managers to think about how to deal with climate change. Climate change and other changes in our environment are creating permanently altered forest cover at a rate and magnitude that will make our forests and trees [...]
Symposium for policymakers On 5 March 2024, the partners behind LIFE Climate Forest organised a first symposium. This 'climate smart forest management' symposium was specifically aimed at policymakers and policy influencers. The reason for this symposium is the urgency of climate adaptation of our forests and the very positively received course series [...]
Forest area 't Zand In the winter of 2022-2023, the first measures will be taken in demo forest 't Zand within the LIFE Climate Forest project. 't Zand is owned by the municipality of Alphen-Chaam. Bosgroep Zuid Nederland has been carrying out management here on behalf of the municipality for several years. It is [...]
In the article on Nature Today, the project partners talk about the project, the goals we are pursuing and what we will do and show during the project. Click here to read the article on Nature Today.
As images often say more than words alone, we made a short movie. In it, we capture the ambition and vision of the project at a glance: watch the short movie.
