Mark your calendars! The 27th European Forum on Urban Forestry (EFUF) will take place in Zürich, Switzerland, from June 3 to 7, 2025. This exciting event is co-organized by the City of Zürich, ETH Zürich, the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL), the Waldlabor Zurich, ArboCityNet, and the Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH).
Theme: Urban Forests for Resilient and Healthy Cities
The forum will explore the vital role of urban forests in creating sustainable, resilient, and healthy urban environments. It’s a must-attend event for anyone involved in urban forest management, policy, planning, or decision-making.
Program Overview
- June 3, 2025: Welcome drink and light buffet to kick off the forum.
- June 4-6, 2025: Presentations, discussions, and workshops.
- June 6, 2025: Official conference ends with an excursion.
- June 7, 2025: Optional excursion to explore more of Zürich’s green innovations.
Call for Abstracts
Are you working on innovative ideas or research in urban forestry? Submit your abstract by January 31, 2025 at EFUF Call for Abstracts.
Registration and More Information
- Registration: Opens in late January 2025.
- Program Details: Access the draft program here (PDF) or watch the video presentation at YouTube.
Contact
For inquiries, reach out to rik.devreese@efuf.org and more information available at: https://efuf.org/
Join us in Zürich for this unique opportunity to network, share knowledge, and discover how urban forests are transforming our cities for a healthier and more resilient future!