The conference Green Infrastructure: nature based solutions for sustainable and resilient cities took place in Orvieto (IT), 4-7 April and gathered 408 participants worldwide. It involved 200 presentations and 90 posters including two presentations from Dr. Silvija Krajter Ostoić. One was related to the overview of activities of the WG3 on urban forest policy and governance in the context of green infrastructure, since she was a leader of this group. The other was related to research on urban forest related scientific publications in Mediterranean countries that was part of activities of the UN FAO’s Silva Mediterranea WG7 on Urban and periurban forestry. More information on the conference: http://www.greeninurbs.com/finalconference/
The European Forest Institute is seeking a Director
The European Forest Institute (EFI) is an international organisation with 30 member countries and around 130 Associate and Affiliate member organisations. EFI undertakes forest research