23 min

Episode 6: The way forward for forests, science and people Branching out

    • Science

In this special episode, Jose Bolaños from IUFRO HQ talked with Daniela Kleinschmit, professor of forest and environmental policy at the University of Freiburg, Germany, and incoming President of IUFRO; Woodam Chung, professor of forest engineering at Oregon State University, U.S.A., and incoming IUFRO Vice-President for Divisions; and Isabelle Claire Dela Paz, President of the International Forestry Students' Association (IFSA).

One of the highlights of the discussion was the outlook on the upcoming IUFRO World Congress [https://iufro2024.com/] in Stockholm this summer. Our guests shared their expectations for this global gathering, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and knowledge-sharing. From climate change to biodiversity loss, they underlined the myriad of challenges facing the forest research community in the coming years and highlighted innovative approaches to tackle those. And it becomes clear that collaboration, innovation, and youth engagement will be essential in addressing the complex scenarios ahead.

Tune in to Branching Out: the forest podcast on your favourite platform or visit our website to access this episode. And don't forget to subscribe, share, and join us on this podcasting adventure.

More info at iufro.org [https://www.iufro.org/]

In this special episode, Jose Bolaños from IUFRO HQ talked with Daniela Kleinschmit, professor of forest and environmental policy at the University of Freiburg, Germany, and incoming President of IUFRO; Woodam Chung, professor of forest engineering at Oregon State University, U.S.A., and incoming IUFRO Vice-President for Divisions; and Isabelle Claire Dela Paz, President of the International Forestry Students' Association (IFSA).

One of the highlights of the discussion was the outlook on the upcoming IUFRO World Congress [https://iufro2024.com/] in Stockholm this summer. Our guests shared their expectations for this global gathering, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and knowledge-sharing. From climate change to biodiversity loss, they underlined the myriad of challenges facing the forest research community in the coming years and highlighted innovative approaches to tackle those. And it becomes clear that collaboration, innovation, and youth engagement will be essential in addressing the complex scenarios ahead.

Tune in to Branching Out: the forest podcast on your favourite platform or visit our website to access this episode. And don't forget to subscribe, share, and join us on this podcasting adventure.

More info at iufro.org [https://www.iufro.org/]

23 min

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