FORWARDS calls for innovative projects to combat climate change in European forests
August 1st, 2024
Two new calls for grants have been published
01/08/2024—The European Forest Institute (EFI) is launching two new grant calls, under the FORWARDS project, to enhance climate impact monitoring in European forests.
Grant call 1: Climate Impact Monitoring Pilots
Reference: G-06-2024
EFI invites proposals to set up pilots for long-term climate impact forest monitoring sites across Europe. The goal is to improve existing networks, such as ICP Forests, ICOS, and LTER sites, to assess climate change impacts. Up to €145,000 is available per grant, with five grants to be awarded. Duration: 18 months.
Grant call 2: Linking Ground-Based Monitoring and Remote Sensing
Reference: G-05-2024
This call focuses on linking forest monitoring sites with remote sensing technologies to enhance climate impact assessments. Two grants of up to €145,000 each are available. Duration: 18 months.
Application Details
Detailed guidelines and application information are available on the EFI website:
- G-06-2024: Climate Impact Monitoring Pilots
- G-05-2024: Linking Ground-Based Monitoring and Remote Sensing
Contact Information
European Forest Institute communications office email: communications@efi.int
Phone: +358 10 773 4300
Contacts
PROJECT COORDINATOR
Professor Ruben Valbuena
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)
coordinator@forwards-project.eu
COMMUNICATION SECRETARIAT
Ms. Angela Marzorati
Fondazione ICONS
info@forwards-project.eu
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/forwards-project/
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