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17 Mar 2025 Achieving forest establishment at scale to address climate, environmental and economic challenges around the world
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My wild ideas about future forestry management

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IUFRO-Japan News No. 137

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Regional adaptation of integrated pest management to control invasive forest insects

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Fifth International Scientific and Expert Conference "Natural Resources, Green Technologies and Sustainable Development/5-GREEN2024" - Abstracts and Proceedings

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About the Working Party

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Massimo Faccoli

Deputy Coordinator

Italy

Past Working Party Events

Meeting

Units 22 Nov - 01 Dec 2021

Online Course: Mediterranean forest health in the context of global change

Meeting

Units 09-14 Apr 2014

Joint 7.03.14 4th MEDINSECT meeting, 7.03.06 "Integrated Management of Forest Defoliating Insects" and 7.03.01 "Cone and seed insects" meeting

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Units 17-20 May 2012

MEDINSECT 3

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IUFRO News

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31 Jan 2022

IUFRO News Vol. 51, Issue 1, January 2022

IUFRO's Special Programme for Development of Capacities (IUFRO-SPDC) offers a systematic approach to increase capacity in economically disadvantaged countries with a long-term vision and