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FOREST EUROPE EXPERT LEVEL MEETING IN BRATISLAVA 19-20 MARCH 2019
The next Forest Europe Expert level meeting will be held in Slovakia in Bratislava, 19 and 20 March 2019. UEF will attend this meeting, represented by tro ...

ROUND TABLE MEETING IN BRUSSELS 4 02 2019:THE ROLE OF THE EU FOREST STRATEGY
UEF organized its new Round Table Meeting in the European Forestry House in Brussels, on 4 February 2019. style=$1m ...

A NEW JOINT STATEMENT : CALL FOR AN UPDATED AND STRONGER EU FOREST STRATEGY
The Union of European Foresters signed on the 11th of January 2019 a new joint statement at the begining of the firs ...

XXII UEF GOVERNING COUNCIL MEETING JUNE 2019 IN SWITZERLAND: REGISTRATION CLOSED NOW!
Dear foresters and colleagues around Europe,   The Fachverein Wald SIA (FVW) as member of UEF, has the pleasure to invite you to the XXII UEF G ...

21 MARCH 2019 INTERNATIONAL DAY OF FOREST: FOREST AND EDUCATION
      The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 21 March the International Day of Forests (IDF) in 2012. The Day celebrates and raise ...

21- 23 MARCH 2019 WORLD WOOD DAY IN AUSTRIA
    The 2019 WWD Symposium and the 2nd IUFRO Forest Products Culture Research Group Colloquium which will be held from Thursday 21st to Saturday 23rd of March 201 ...

A NEW UNECE/FAO REPORT STATE OF FOREST OWNERSHIP IN THE UNECE REGION
The UNECE/FAO just published an interesting report about the complexity of forest ownership and tenure. style=$1 ...

22ND EUROPEAN FORUM ON URBAN FORESTRY 22-24 MAY 2019 FULL OF ENERGY
Urban forests are vibrant places for multifaceted recreational activities, social gathering and mental restoration, but also provide biomass for an urban bioeconomy. They are full of energys ...

UEF SEASONS GREETINGS
The whole UEF Presidency, Michael Diemer, Anna Petrakieva, Hervé Némoz-Rajot, Tomasz Markiewicz, Ilpo Puputti, Thomas Baschny and Marten Gustafsson wish you and your kin a happy ...

JOINT STATEMENT COP24: FORESTS AND THE FOREST SECTOR SHOULD PLAY AN ACTIVE ROLE IN CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION
Union of European Foresters signed at the begining of December 2018 a new joint statement at the opening of the COP2 ...

MEETING OF THE CDG ON FORESTRY AND CORK IN BRUSSELS 28.11.2018
The Civil Dialogue Group on Forestry and Cork have had its second meeting in 2018 on 28 November in Brussels. pan style=$1color ...

PRESIDENCY MEETING AND WORK SHOP ABOUT EU STRATEGY IN BRUSSELS
  A third Presidency Meeting during the year 2018, after the one in Warsaw in April and another in Cosenza in Italy. was held in Brussels on 25/26 ...

A NEW JOINT STATEMENT PRIOR TO THE PUBLICATION OF THE MID-TERM REVIEW OF THE EU FOREST STRATEGY
Union of European Foresters signed on 15th October 2018 a new joint statement prior to the publication of the mid-term revie ...

UEF ATTENDED THE FOREST FOR THE INDEPENDENT REPUBLIC OF POLAND CONFERENCE IN WARSAW
Under the patronage of the President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda, the Polish Ministry of Environment and the State F ...

UEF ATTENDED THE 13TH FOREST PEDAGOGICS CONGRESS IN FINLAND
Finland organized in Pudasjärvi the 13th Congress of Forest Pedagogics from 2 to 5 October 2018. pan sty ...

UEF ATTENDED THE EU COMMISSION CONFERENCE IN BRUSSELS: SUSTAINABLE AND CIRCULAR BIO-ECONOMY, THE EUROPEAN WAY
The European Commission (DGAGRI) organized in Brussels, 22th October 2018, in the Charlemagne building, an internat ...

A NEW BOARD ELECTED IN CONAF-ITALIA
The UEF Italian member, CONAF-Italia organized a nice UEF Governing Council Meeting in Calabria in September 2018. During the same period, a new CONAF-Italia national board was elected. Sabrina Dia ...

A NEW METO PRESIDENT ELECTED IN FINLAND
One of the UEF Finish members, METO, Metsäallan Asiantuntijat ry, elected yesterday 25th October 2018 a new president: Stefan Borgman. The former president of METO was Hpan style=$1background-color:tra ...

UEF ATTENDED LAST FOREST BASED INDUSTRIES MEETING IN BRUSSELS
The European Commission organized in Brussels a meetiing of the advisory group on Forest bases Industries (FBI) 20.09.2018. UEf has a seat in this advisory group and trong ...

UEF AND CONAF-ITALIA INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR IN NATIONAL PARK SILA 28TH SEPTEMBER 2018
The Union of European Foresters organized with CONAF-Italia, an International seminar about “SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF ECOSYSTEM ...

UEF PRIVACY POLICY ADOPTED IN ITALY DURING XXI GOVERNING COUNCIL MEETING
The last UEF Governing Council Meeting adopted the following UEF Privacy Policy the 28th September 2018 pan style=$1background-color:transparent; color:rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:sans-serif,ar ...

XXI UEF GOVERNING COUNCIL MEETING IN CALABRIA ITALY: THE TASTEFUL EXPERIENCE
CONAF (Consiglio dell’Ordine Nazionale dei Dottori Agronomi e dei Dottori Forestali) invited all members of the UEF in Italy, Calabria ...

A NEW JOINT STATEMENT ON THE EU NON-BINDING GUIDANCE ON THE CASCADING USE OF BIOMASS WITH UEF
Union of European Foresters signed on 17th September 2018 a new joint statement on the EU Non-Binding Guidance o ...

UNECE/FAO WORKSHOP GREEN FOREST JOBS: EXPLORING OPPORTUNITIES AND INCREASING THE CAPACITY OF UNECE MEMBER STATES
UNECE-FAO will organize a new workshop related to Green Jobs in Forestry in Geneva (Switzerland), Palais des Nations, from 17 to 19th September 2018. UEF will attend this me ...

WORLD FOREST WEEK 2018: INVESTING IN FORESTRY EDUCATION FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
FAO organized in Roma in July 2018 the COFO 24 and the World Forest Week. The 18th of July, an interesting seminar about forestry e ...