Aine Parlade
@eacparlade.bsky.social
forester-researcher at BOKU Vienna #EFIForestPolicy | storytelling and citizen engagement in sustainability | photographer
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🔎 A new #Forwards_EU deliverable explores European forest practitioners’ and societal perceptions towards climate-smart forestry and restoration management across 13 European countries 🌲👥
Learn more and read the full report: forwards-project.eu/building-tru...
Learn more and read the full report: forwards-project.eu/building-tru...
Building Trust and Knowledge: Key Insights from the Latest FORWARDS Deliverable — Forwards
The FORWARDS project recently completed a deliverable reporting on European forest practitioners’ and societal perceptions towards climate-smart forestry and restoration management across 13 European ...
forwards-project.eu
November 18, 2025 at 4:33 PM
🔎 A new #Forwards_EU deliverable explores European forest practitioners’ and societal perceptions towards climate-smart forestry and restoration management across 13 European countries 🌲👥
Learn more and read the full report: forwards-project.eu/building-tru...
Learn more and read the full report: forwards-project.eu/building-tru...
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🤷♀️ How can scientific, indigenous and practical knowledge be brought together to support biodiversity conservation and sustainable forest management?
➡️ Mark your diaries and don't miss the #TRANSFORMIT Project webinar on 26 November!
🔗 forwards-project.eu/can-science-...
➡️ Mark your diaries and don't miss the #TRANSFORMIT Project webinar on 26 November!
🔗 forwards-project.eu/can-science-...
Can science, policy and practice in forest knowledge systems go together? — Forwards
TRANSFORMIT project is hosting a webinar on 26 November at 4:00 - 5:30 pm
forwards-project.eu
November 18, 2025 at 8:58 AM
🤷♀️ How can scientific, indigenous and practical knowledge be brought together to support biodiversity conservation and sustainable forest management?
➡️ Mark your diaries and don't miss the #TRANSFORMIT Project webinar on 26 November!
🔗 forwards-project.eu/can-science-...
➡️ Mark your diaries and don't miss the #TRANSFORMIT Project webinar on 26 November!
🔗 forwards-project.eu/can-science-...
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⏰ Time is ticking: the G-05-2025 grant call is still open!
If you are focused on bringing citizens and stakeholders to the forefront of forest restoration and Climate-Smart Forestry governance, you have until 12 October to apply!
All details 🔎 efi.int/grants-train...
If you are focused on bringing citizens and stakeholders to the forefront of forest restoration and Climate-Smart Forestry governance, you have until 12 October to apply!
All details 🔎 efi.int/grants-train...
September 8, 2025 at 10:23 AM
⏰ Time is ticking: the G-05-2025 grant call is still open!
If you are focused on bringing citizens and stakeholders to the forefront of forest restoration and Climate-Smart Forestry governance, you have until 12 October to apply!
All details 🔎 efi.int/grants-train...
If you are focused on bringing citizens and stakeholders to the forefront of forest restoration and Climate-Smart Forestry governance, you have until 12 October to apply!
All details 🔎 efi.int/grants-train...
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☀️ This summer, we teamed up with our sister project SUPERB project to build a Forest Quest in the Queen Elisabeth Forest Park in Scotland.
The self-guided trail invited visitors to discover more about #ClimateSmartForestry.
See the pictures and listen to their stories here 👉 tinyurl.com/mrxkkx34
The self-guided trail invited visitors to discover more about #ClimateSmartForestry.
See the pictures and listen to their stories here 👉 tinyurl.com/mrxkkx34
Capturing Perspectives: Forest Quest at Queen Elizabeth Forest Park — Forwards
This summer, visitors explored the Queen Elizabeth Forest Park through Forest Quest. In this blogpost, some of them share their photos and stories of discovery, wildlife, and reflection.
forwards-project.eu
September 24, 2025 at 12:28 PM
☀️ This summer, we teamed up with our sister project SUPERB project to build a Forest Quest in the Queen Elisabeth Forest Park in Scotland.
The self-guided trail invited visitors to discover more about #ClimateSmartForestry.
See the pictures and listen to their stories here 👉 tinyurl.com/mrxkkx34
The self-guided trail invited visitors to discover more about #ClimateSmartForestry.
See the pictures and listen to their stories here 👉 tinyurl.com/mrxkkx34
I'm pleased to support this Special Issue as Assistant to the Guest Editors 🤓 Looking forward to the contributions!
Call for papers now open via Environmental Policy and Governance (Wiley); Abstracts due on 30 March 2026 🌳
Call for papers now open via Environmental Policy and Governance (Wiley); Abstracts due on 30 March 2026 🌳
📢Call for Papers - Special Issue: Forest Futures: Leveraging Social, Governance & Institutional Innovations to Tackle Contemporary Challenges
Publisher: Environmental Policy and Governance (Wiley)
📆 Abstract deadline: March 30, 2026
🔗 bit.ly/47Y4bWK
Publisher: Environmental Policy and Governance (Wiley)
📆 Abstract deadline: March 30, 2026
🔗 bit.ly/47Y4bWK
September 23, 2025 at 3:48 PM
I'm pleased to support this Special Issue as Assistant to the Guest Editors 🤓 Looking forward to the contributions!
Call for papers now open via Environmental Policy and Governance (Wiley); Abstracts due on 30 March 2026 🌳
Call for papers now open via Environmental Policy and Governance (Wiley); Abstracts due on 30 March 2026 🌳
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Thank you, @eacparlade.bsky.social from GradMAP PH, for the catch-up session and helping me map out my post-master’s research goals 😊
August 10, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Thank you, @eacparlade.bsky.social from GradMAP PH, for the catch-up session and helping me map out my post-master’s research goals 😊
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"I think the world needs a lot more angry women right now."
-Greta Thunberg
-Greta Thunberg
June 10, 2025 at 10:19 PM
"I think the world needs a lot more angry women right now."
-Greta Thunberg
-Greta Thunberg
Sharing some of my photos from my recent feature story on the role of Indigenous Ikalahan women in forest stewardship. So happy to help spotlight the Philippines through #NarrativePortaits 📷
More images here: www.aineparlade.com/updates
More images here: www.aineparlade.com/updates
May 16, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Sharing some of my photos from my recent feature story on the role of Indigenous Ikalahan women in forest stewardship. So happy to help spotlight the Philippines through #NarrativePortaits 📷
More images here: www.aineparlade.com/updates
More images here: www.aineparlade.com/updates
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🌲 The Forest Quest launches this spring at Queen Elizabeth Forest Park! Embark on a self-guided adventure & explore the science behind #ClimateSmartForestry.
🟫 Two trails
🏅 Complete the quest to earn a chance to win zipline tickets!
📅 Open until 31 Aug 2025
🔗 forwards-project.eu/bring-nature...
🟫 Two trails
🏅 Complete the quest to earn a chance to win zipline tickets!
📅 Open until 31 Aug 2025
🔗 forwards-project.eu/bring-nature...
May 5, 2025 at 1:37 PM
🌲 The Forest Quest launches this spring at Queen Elizabeth Forest Park! Embark on a self-guided adventure & explore the science behind #ClimateSmartForestry.
🟫 Two trails
🏅 Complete the quest to earn a chance to win zipline tickets!
📅 Open until 31 Aug 2025
🔗 forwards-project.eu/bring-nature...
🟫 Two trails
🏅 Complete the quest to earn a chance to win zipline tickets!
📅 Open until 31 Aug 2025
🔗 forwards-project.eu/bring-nature...
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Check out the fun and educational Forest Quest at Queen Elizabeth Forest Park in Scotland!
forest-restoration.eu/forest-quest...
forest-restoration.eu/forest-quest...
Forest Quest: A New Adventure at Queen Elizabeth Forest Park to Connect People with Nature - SUPERB
Together with the FORWARDS project, Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS), Forest Research and BOKU University, SUPERB is proudly launching the Forest Quest, a
forest-restoration.eu
May 5, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Check out the fun and educational Forest Quest at Queen Elizabeth Forest Park in Scotland!
forest-restoration.eu/forest-quest...
forest-restoration.eu/forest-quest...
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What are the personal stories we connect to forests? 🌲💭
Elaine Parlade, PhD candidate at our partner BOKU Vienna wrote an article for #ForwardsEU reflecting on the answers shared by the consortium during the last General Assembly in February.
Read it at 🔗 forwards-project.eu/if-trees-cou...
Elaine Parlade, PhD candidate at our partner BOKU Vienna wrote an article for #ForwardsEU reflecting on the answers shared by the consortium during the last General Assembly in February.
Read it at 🔗 forwards-project.eu/if-trees-cou...
If trees could talk: Sparking conversations through forest stories — Forwards
An article by Elaine Parlade, BOKU Vienna
forwards-project.eu
March 25, 2025 at 11:42 AM
What are the personal stories we connect to forests? 🌲💭
Elaine Parlade, PhD candidate at our partner BOKU Vienna wrote an article for #ForwardsEU reflecting on the answers shared by the consortium during the last General Assembly in February.
Read it at 🔗 forwards-project.eu/if-trees-cou...
Elaine Parlade, PhD candidate at our partner BOKU Vienna wrote an article for #ForwardsEU reflecting on the answers shared by the consortium during the last General Assembly in February.
Read it at 🔗 forwards-project.eu/if-trees-cou...
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Trump team ‘survey’ sent to overseas researchers prompts foreign interference fears
Trump team ‘survey’ sent to overseas researchers prompts foreign interference fears
The document asks US-funded scientists in Australia, the UK and the EU to declare links to China or projects on diversity, equity and inclusion.
www.nature.com
March 22, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Trump team ‘survey’ sent to overseas researchers prompts foreign interference fears
Happy International Day of #Forests! 🌳 Had so much fun reading forest stories from @forwards-project.bsky.social partners and shared them here: forwards-project.eu/if-trees-cou...
If trees could talk: Sparking conversations through forest stories — Forwards
An article by Elaine Parlade, BOKU Vienna
forwards-project.eu
March 21, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Happy International Day of #Forests! 🌳 Had so much fun reading forest stories from @forwards-project.bsky.social partners and shared them here: forwards-project.eu/if-trees-cou...
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This is the kind of chaotic and disruptive way the new energy system will emerge: through people adapting, rather than through an orderly transition.
Pakistan's surprise solar surge shocks experts and grid – DW – 11/27/2024
Pakistan has grown its solar energy capacity by an astounding amount in a remarkably short space of time. The shock surge has given residents the power to survive blackouts, but it threatens to disrup...
www.dw.com
March 14, 2025 at 7:46 AM
This is the kind of chaotic and disruptive way the new energy system will emerge: through people adapting, rather than through an orderly transition.
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But our work is far from done—science is still under attack.
We’ve got ideas, but we want to hear from you. What’s worrying you most? What should we do next? How can we grow this movement together?
Fill out this quick form to share your thoughts & stay connected: forms.gle/QAxH4wD4Y3sg...
We’ve got ideas, but we want to hear from you. What’s worrying you most? What should we do next? How can we grow this movement together?
Fill out this quick form to share your thoughts & stay connected: forms.gle/QAxH4wD4Y3sg...
How do we keep Standing Up for Science?
A heartfelt thank you for everyone that Stood Up for Science with us on March 7th—whether it be volunteering, donating, sharing, or attending in event, we're forever indebted to people like you who ca...
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March 9, 2025 at 3:13 PM
But our work is far from done—science is still under attack.
We’ve got ideas, but we want to hear from you. What’s worrying you most? What should we do next? How can we grow this movement together?
Fill out this quick form to share your thoughts & stay connected: forms.gle/QAxH4wD4Y3sg...
We’ve got ideas, but we want to hear from you. What’s worrying you most? What should we do next? How can we grow this movement together?
Fill out this quick form to share your thoughts & stay connected: forms.gle/QAxH4wD4Y3sg...
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Today @s4fat.bsky.social held a #MarchForScience in #Salzburg and #Vienna, in solidarity with #scientists losing funding and jobs in #Trumps #USA but also as a warning against increasing anti-#science rhetoric in #Austria's own politics recently. youtu.be/f_GXtJpvJWs
March For Science in Vienna, March 7th
YouTube video by Christian Cummins
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March 7, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Today @s4fat.bsky.social held a #MarchForScience in #Salzburg and #Vienna, in solidarity with #scientists losing funding and jobs in #Trumps #USA but also as a warning against increasing anti-#science rhetoric in #Austria's own politics recently. youtu.be/f_GXtJpvJWs
March 7, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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#Scientists stand up for #science tomorrow (Fri) - all over the 🇺🇸, but also in #Vienna, 🇦🇹!
First time you're joining a march? Here's what to do ⬇️! It's quite easy :)
🕐 1pm
🏛️ Uni Vienna, Universitätsring 1
Details: at.scientists4future.org/2025/02/24/7...
#marchforscience #standupforscience2025
First time you're joining a march? Here's what to do ⬇️! It's quite easy :)
🕐 1pm
🏛️ Uni Vienna, Universitätsring 1
Details: at.scientists4future.org/2025/02/24/7...
#marchforscience #standupforscience2025
March 6, 2025 at 7:17 PM
#Scientists stand up for #science tomorrow (Fri) - all over the 🇺🇸, but also in #Vienna, 🇦🇹!
First time you're joining a march? Here's what to do ⬇️! It's quite easy :)
🕐 1pm
🏛️ Uni Vienna, Universitätsring 1
Details: at.scientists4future.org/2025/02/24/7...
#marchforscience #standupforscience2025
First time you're joining a march? Here's what to do ⬇️! It's quite easy :)
🕐 1pm
🏛️ Uni Vienna, Universitätsring 1
Details: at.scientists4future.org/2025/02/24/7...
#marchforscience #standupforscience2025
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Our consortium gathered in Vienna for #ForwardsEU annual meeting 📸
Hosted by our partner University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, we took this opportunity to share updates on the project progress and continue collaborating on the co-design of The ForestWard Observatory.
Hosted by our partner University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, we took this opportunity to share updates on the project progress and continue collaborating on the co-design of The ForestWard Observatory.
February 20, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Our consortium gathered in Vienna for #ForwardsEU annual meeting 📸
Hosted by our partner University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, we took this opportunity to share updates on the project progress and continue collaborating on the co-design of The ForestWard Observatory.
Hosted by our partner University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, we took this opportunity to share updates on the project progress and continue collaborating on the co-design of The ForestWard Observatory.
Last week for the @forwards-project.bsky.social Meeting, I led the citizen engagement exhibit showcasing outputs from the Swiss & Latvian demo sites. It was fun seeing our partners engage w/the posters & share insights, emphasizing the value of participatory approaches in climate-smart forestry.
February 24, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Last week for the @forwards-project.bsky.social Meeting, I led the citizen engagement exhibit showcasing outputs from the Swiss & Latvian demo sites. It was fun seeing our partners engage w/the posters & share insights, emphasizing the value of participatory approaches in climate-smart forestry.