Earlier this year, the Europe-LAND project launched the podcast series “European Land Use Talks,” streaming on Podigee and Spotify. Today, the second episode is released featuring an insight-packed conversation with Clemens Jänicke of Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO). In this concise episode, he speaks with project Communications Manager, Megan Curling, about…
Pokračovat ve čtení... Episode #2 of European Land Use Talks Now Live!
Latvia’s forests tell a story of resilience, transformation, and adaptation to political, social, and environmental upheaval. A new study, Drivers of Forest Land, Management, and Policy Changes in Latvia: Over a Century of Transitions, published in Trees, Forests and People, explores how shifting political regimes and governance have shaped one of Europe’s most forest-rich nations….
Pokračovat ve čtení... University of Latvia Team Published in Trees, Forests and People
Recently published in the high-impact journal Remote Sensing of Environment, “The progress and potential directions in the remote sensing of farmland abandonment” showcases the power of cross-project collaboration — including Europe-LAND’s partner team at Charles University (Czech Republic). Although urban expansion and the growing demand for agricultural production are intensifying pressure on land use, farmland…
Bark beetle outbreaks have devastated spruce forests across Central Europe in recent years, driven by hotter, drier conditions and stressed tree stands. Once visible symptoms appear, it is often too late for effective intervention. But what if we could detect infestations earlier, before discoloration, defoliation, or death? A new peer-reviewed study from Europe-LAND researcher Dr….