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06
Oct

From trainee to team member…

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Federica Tartaglia joined the Sylva Nova team in spring 2023 as an Erasmus student. With a Master’s degree in Forestry and Environmental Sciences from the Italian University of Padua, she quickly found her place in the team, particularly with our European partners.  Curious, smiling, enthusiastic and rigorous, she now technically manages reforestation and temperate forest […]

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03
Oct

What Sylva Nova also wants…

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A relevant article, published by the European Forest Institute’s Resilience Reasearch Programme, to share about current forest management good practices : What foresters want – Resilience Blog (resilience-blog.com)

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10
Aug

Forest management as a tool to prevent forest fire and to restore afterwards

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In the context of climate urgency, Sylva Nova is even more concerned about the increasing number of forest fires. Unfortunately, there is no magic solution for fighting them, but there are some relevant forest management practices to apply, both before and after fires. Let’s thus focus on the stand structure and forest management practices to […]

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16
May

At the request of its partner ReforestAction, Sylva Nova identified and designed a wide reforestation project in Stansted in England. Testimonial in pictures.

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The forest, devastated by various storms and diseases, needed to be rebuilt. Gradually, sanitary cuts are being made to clear the plots and help natural regeneration to (re) expand. Enrichment plantations are also undertaken to diversify the forest and make it more resilient to hazards. Testimonial in pictures with ReforestAction : https://vimeo.com/814952841/c99827b6d4

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24
Feb

Forest In One Day with the Jane Goodall Institute Belgium, Genk, 5 March 2023

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The Sylva Nova team will again be present at the participatory planting event organized by the Jane Goodall Institute Belgium in Genk on March 5, 2023. Do not hesitate to join us.

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09
Nov

Discover the latest activity report of Reforest’Action

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The collaboration between Sylva Nova and Reforest’Action continues to grow and diversify. We are pleased to share with you the Reforest’Action’s latest activity report which illustrates it : https://www.reforestaction.com/en/our-activity-report

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28
Jun

98,870 trees planted in Portugal during the 2020-2021 season. Beyond the figures, the acknowledgements received from supported owners confirm the interest in replanting and restoring in Europe also.

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In Portugal, in partnership with Reforest’Action, Sylva Nova has been contributing for several years to the conversion of abandoned land into forest areas or to the restoration of ecosystems destroyed by the too frequent fires in the country. The rising of temperatures in the Iberian Peninsula has obvious disastrous consequences. With peaks of temperatures close […]

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25
Feb

Forest in One Day 2021, an edition impacted by Covid-19

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On February 7, Sylva Nova was present, for the second consecutive year, along with representatives of the Jane Goodall Institute Belgium and Luminus for the 2021 edition of their national operation “Forest in One Day”. For this “Covid proof” edition, the actions of plantation could not be organized with the participation of the public. But […]

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17
Feb

The restoration of forest ecosystems and reforestation on a global scale as priorities for the next ten years.

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Discover in the latest ReforestAction Mag 5 initiatives that should make a difference for forests by 2030: https://www.reforestaction.com/en/blog/five-initiatives-favor-worlds-forests-2030

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11
Dec

European forests are multifunctional by nature

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Reforest’Action has been a reference partner of Sylva Nova for several years. In particular, Pierre Hermans collaborates with Reforest’Action as a consultant, specialist in European projects. His role is to identify, evaluate and implement projects for the reforestation or restoration of damaged forests throughout Europe, and sometimes beyond. In its latest Mag, Reforest’Action interviews Pierre […]

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