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BOKU University
Institute of Forest, Environmental and Natural Resource Policy
Feistmantelstr. 4, A-1180 Vienna
Contact: Gerhard Weiss & Ivana Zivojinovic
gerhard.weiss(at)boku.ac.at | ivana.zivojinovic(at)boku.ac.at
University of Sarajevo
Faculty of Forestry
Zagrebačka St. No. 20, 71000 Sarajevo,
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Contact: Mersudin Avdibegovic
mavdibegovic(at)gmail.com
University of Forestry
g.k. Darvenitsa, bul. "Kliment Ohridski" 10, 1756 Sofia, Bulgaria
Contact: Ivaylo Hristov Ivanov
ihivanov(at)hotmail.com
Croatian Forest Research Institute
Cvjetno naselje 41, HR-10450
Jastrebarsko, Croatia
Contact: Silvija Krajter Ostoić & Dijana Vuletić
silvijak(at)sumins.hr | dijanav(at)sumins.hr
University in Zagreb
Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology
Svetošimunska cesta 23, 10000
Zagreb, Hrvatska
Contact: Stjepan Posavec
sposavec(at)sumfak.unizg.hr
Czech University of Life Sciences Prague
Kamýcká 129 165 00 Praha - Suchdol
Contact: Luděk Šišák & Vilém Jarský
sisak(at)fld.czu.cz | jarsky(at)fld.czu.cz
Mendel University in Brno
Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology
Zemědělská 1665/1 Brno, 613 00,
Czech Republic
Contact: Pavlína Pancová Šimková
pavlina.simkova(at)mendelu.cz
Estonian University of Life Sciences
Fr. R. Kreutzwaldi 1 Tartu 51006, Estonia
Contact: Henn Korjus , Meelis Teder &
Paavo Kaimre
henn.korjus(at)emu.ee | meelis.teder(at)emu.ee |
paavo.kaimre(at)emu.ee
The Bavarian State Institute for Forests and Forestry
Hans-Carl-von-Carlowitz-Platz 1
85354 Freising, Germany
Contact: Kathrin Böhling
kathrin.boehling(at)lwf.bayern.de
University of Sopron
Vice-rector for Research and Foreign Affairs
Bajcsy-Zsilinszky street 4.
H-9400 Sopron, Hungary
Contact: Ferenc Lakatos
lakatos.ferenc(at)uni-sopron.hu
Institute of Forestry Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry
Instituto al. 1, Akademija, LT-58344 Kėdainiai distr.,
Contact: Diana Mizarait
ekonsk(at)mi.lt
Landscape Architecture and Eco-Engineering "Hans M"
Faculty of Forestry Sciences
16 Makedonska brigada St. No. 1, Skopje, 1000
Contact: Makedonka Stojanovska &
Vladimir Stojanovski
makedonka(at)sf.ukim.edu.mk | vladimirstojanovski(at)sf.ukim.edu.mk
Warsaw University of Life Sciences
Nowoursynowska 166
02-787 Warsaw
Contact: Piotr Paschalis-Jakubowicz
piotr.paschalis(at)wl.sggw.pl
Forest Research and Management Institute – ICAS
str. Ogrăzii, no. 22, Săcele, Brașov county,
postal code 505600
Contact: Olivier Bouriaud
bouriaud(at)gmail.com
Stefan cel Mare" University of Suceava
Faculty of Forestry
13 Universitatii Street, Suceava, Romania
Contact: Marian Dragoi & Liviu Nichifore
marian.dragoi(at)usv.ro | nichiforel(at)usv.ro
Institute of forestry
Kneza Viseslava 3 11030 Belgrade, Serbia
Contact: Zoran Poduška
zoran.poduska(at)forest.org.rs
University of Belgrade
Faculty of forestry
Knez Viseslav 1, 11030 Belgrade
Contact: Dragan Nonic, Jelena Nedeljkovic, Ljiljana Keča & Nenad Petrović
dragan.nonic(at)sfb.bg.ac.rs | jelena.nedeljkovic(at)sfb.bg.ac.rs | ljiljana.keca(at)sfb.bg.ac.rs | nenad.petrovic(at)sfb.bg.ac.rs
Technical university in Zvolen
Faculty of forestry
Ul. T. G. Masaryka 24, 960 01 Zvolen
Slovak Republic
Contact: Zuzana Dobšinská & Jaroslav Šálka
dobsinska(at)tuzvo.sk | salka(at)tuzvo.sk
VYNALES Research
T. G. Masaryka 22 960 92 Zvolen
Slovak Republic
Contact: Zuzana Sarvašová
zuzana.sarvasova(at)nlcsk.org
Biotechnical Faculty
University of Ljubljana
Jamnikarjeva 101, 1000 Ljubljana
Contact: Špela Pezdevšek Malovrh & Leban Vasja
Spela.PezdevsekMalovrh(at)bf.uni-lj.si | vasja.leban(at)bf.uni-lj.si
National forest center
T. G. Masaryka 2175/22, 960 01 Zvolen
Slovak Republic
Contact: Martin Moravčík
moravcik(at)nlcsk.org
The Slovenian Forestry Institute
Večna pot 2, 1000 Ljubljana
Contact: Nike Krajnc
nike.krajnc(at)gozdis.si
Bern University of Applied Sciences
Berner Fachhochschule
School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences HAFL Fachbereich Waldwissenschaften
Länggasse 85, 3052 Zollikofen
Contact: Mariana Melnykovych
mariana.melnykovych(at)bfh.ch
NGO FORZA
Agency for the development of the
Carpathian region
Shvabska str 51a, 88000 Uzhhorod, Ukraine
Contact: Lesya Loyko
lesya.loyko(at)forza.org.ua
Ukrainian National Forestry University
Department of Ecological Economics and Business
103, Gen. Chuprynky St., Lviv, 79057
Contact: Ihor Soloviy
soloviy(at)yahoo.co.uk
The James Hutton Institute
Craigiebuckler Aberdeen AB15 8QH Scotland
Invergowrie Dundee DD2 5DA Scotland
Contact: Maria Nijnik
maria.nijnik(at)hutton.ac.uk
University of Padova
Department of Land, Environment, Agriculture and Forestry
Viale dell'Università 16 - 35020 Legnaro (PD)
Contact: Todora Rogelja
todora.rogelja(at)unipd.it
Polish Academy of Sciences
Institute of Philosophy and Sociology
ul. Nowy Świat 72, 00-330 Warszawa
Contact: Krzysztof Niedziałkowski
krzysztof.niedzialkowski(at)ifispan.edu.pl
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre
Sundsvägen 3, 234 56 Alnarp, Alnarp
Contact: Vilis Brukas
vilis.brukas(at)slu.se
Hawk University of Applied Sciences and Arts
Faculty of Resource Management
Büsgenweg 1a (Raum GÖK_124)
37077 Göttingen
Contact: Mirjana Zavodja
mirjana.zavodja(at)hawk.de
Vytautas Magnus University
Institute of Forest Management and Wood Science
Faculty of Forest Science and Ecology
Studentu str. 11, 53361 Akademija, Kaunas Distr.
Contact: Ekaterina Makrickiene
ekaterina.makrickiene(at)vdu.lt
Eurac Research
Institute for Regional Development
Viale Druso / Drususallee 1, 39100
Bolzano / Bozen
Contact: Christian Hoffmann
Christian.Hoffmann(at)eurac.edu
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Welcome to FPRN electronic newsletter dedicated to the FPRN network. Our primary objective is to furnish quarterly updates and spotlight our most recent advancements and achievements. FPRN News will be distributed via email and prominently displayed on the FPRN website, ensuring widespread accessibility to our latest developments.
The Autumn 2024 FPRN Newsletter is out!
The EFI Forest Policy Research Network (FPRN) is excited to announce the release of its Autumn 2024 newsletter! Packed with the latest updates, insights, and opportunities in forest policy and
New publication! Methodological Approaches to Pursue Natural Capital Valuation in Forest Research
by: Dr. Simone Martino and Prof. Maria Nijnik Funded by the Scottish Government’s Strategic Research Programme, Prof. Maria Nijnik and her team at The James Hutton Institute (Scotland) are working
Close to Nature and Close to People Forestry: Building Research and Education Capacity for Ukraine with a Training School
The BFH-HAFL School of Agriculture, Forestry, and Food Sciences (HAFL) at Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH), a member organization of IUFRO, recently organised a Mobility Program for Ukrainian scholars.