FORbEST Pre Kick-off Meeting | Brussels, Sonian Forest 🌳

Partners of the EU-funded FORbEST Project gathered in the Sonian Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site — a symbolic place where science meets nature. 🌍

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Interviewing Zoltan Kun at Old Growth Forests Conference held by Arma dei Carabinieri

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Day 2 of the International Conference on Old-Growth Forests & Ancient Trees, organized by the @Carabinieri, ended with a visit to Vallombrosa’s arboretums. Researcher Zoltan Kun (EU FORbEST–Horizon Europe) warned: Europe’s forest monitoring is still “like Swiss cheese, full of holes.” 🌍🌳

At Palazzo Vecchio (Florence 🇮🇹), first day of the international conference on old-growth forests & ancient trees, organized by Arma dei Carabinieri. Present with the EU FORbEST-Horizon Europe project. Today the work continues at the Abbey of Vallombrosa.