Lars speaking at EU conference

”Our Forest, Our Future – sustainable forest management to address societal challenges” is the headline for EU’s conference in Brussels on April 25th and  – 26th 2019.

Topics of the conference include:

• The contribution of forests and the forest-based sector to the EU’s priorities and objectives. State of play of the review of the EU Forest Strategy

• The contribution of forests and the forest-based sector to innovation, growth and jobs: opportunities and challenges for the bio economy

• Forests and the Awards Agreement: Opportunities and challenges for forests and the forest-based sector

• Forests and soil health

• Protecting forests and promoting sustainable forest management at global level

• Tree planting in practice: Presentation and discussion of successful tree-planting campaigns and forest communication actions

Lars presents Growing Trees Network’s practice and approach to afforestation – see the program for the conference here