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Panel Speaker

Sabrina Dietz

Who owns the forest? Vision and reality of reforestation.

Sabrina Dietz received her Master’s degree in Applied Ecology at Hogskolen i Innlandet. Over the next four years she worked as a field technician at Alka Wildlife and then led a project at ByBi Norway. Sabrina returned to her studies as a research assistant at the University of Oxford before moving to the European Federation for Hunting and Conservation (FACE) as Wildlife Policy Assistant. In 2020, she became the Wildlife Policy Officer at FACE.

FACE: An organization in collaboration with the European Union

The European Union enables various fundings for its member states, forests and forestry stakeholders.

Open: EU funding FACE

Inspirational Journey Speaker

Stefan Hunziker

Effect of climate change on forest management

Stefan Hunziker is a climate scientist. For the last four years, he has worked at the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, part of the ETH Zurich domain. Stefan’s research is focused on atmosphere-forest interaction, particularly on drought effects and on climate and forest monitoring.

Forest Health: Europe on Decline

The forest health in Europe has declined since the 1990s mostly because of climate change

Open: Forest Health Europe on Decline

Climate Change: Effects on EU forests

Climate change already affects forests in Europe in a variety of ways including bark beetle outbreaks or, more frequently, wildfires.

Open: Climate Change effects on EU forests

Outlook sustainable future habitats

The distribution of regional tree species is changing and will continue to change. Here we can find an outlook to suitable future habitats of individual tree species in Switzerland.

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Review: Climate Change and Forest Management

Forest management adaptation strategies are the most sustainable when they include different fields of research and combine the interests of various stakeholders.

Open: Review Climate Change Forest Management

To manage or not to manage? Adaptation Strategies for European forests

There are several options on how to manage European forests for climate change mitigation – but should they better not be managed at all?

Open: Manage or not Manage Adaptation Strategies

Practitioners Menu: Carbon Management (short)

Forests play a critical role in sequestering carbon from the atmosphere and therefore also play a critical role climate change mitigation – forest management adaptation may contribute to carbon sequestration.

Open: Carbon Management short

Practitioners Menu: Carbon Management (long)

Forests play a critical role in sequestering carbon from the atmosphere and therefore also play a critical role climate change mitigation – forest management adaptation may contribute to carbon sequestration.

Open: Carbon Management long

Inspirational Journey Speaker

Julia Hengl

Results from American academic studies about TRICO®

Julia Hengl is the Specialist in Biological Development responsible for all Repellent projects at Kwizda Agro GmbH. Growing up on a family farm in Lower Austria, she learned all the practical aspects of agriculture and plant protection. During her bachelor's degree in Agricultural Sciences and subsequent master's degree in Phytomedicine at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), she focused more on research and development. She has been with Kwizda Agro for the last three years. Her role is to manage the development of the repellent products for the agricultural and forestry portfolio.