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A new MENDELU project aims to bring large carnivores and humans together across…
Mendel University in Brno is launching a new international project Interreg Central Europe – LECA, which will support the coexistence of humans and large carnivores in the Carpathian region. The project aims to harmonise international monitoring of…21. 4. 2023 -
Coppice forest management: doom for the forest or not? Scientists at FFWT…
Botanists, pedologists and other scientists at the Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology have been researching coppice, also sprout or low forest, for the past five years. A coppice forest is usually created after a tree is harvested and new…18. 4. 2023 -
Uneven-aged silviculture: insights into forest adaptation in times of global…
The conference Uneven-aged silviculture: insights into forest adaptation in times of global change (18-20 September 2023) is organized by the Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology MENDELU and University Forest Enterprise (UFE) Křtiny in…4. 4. 2023 -
The LIFE WILD WOLF project seeks a balance between wolves and humans in Europe…
Understanding the interactions between humans and wolves in the cultural European landscape and preventing potential critical situations is the aim of a unique international project launched by Mendel University in Brno. A large multidisciplinary…15. 3. 2023 -
The MENDELU campus has a new place for meetings and education: the MENDELU…
The Mendel University campus in Černá Pole has expanded with a new building, the MENDELU design lab. The ground floor, including the outdoor terrace, provides space for meetings, creative activities and exhibitions, the upper floor is a zone for…20. 2. 2023 -
University Masaryk Forest donates 100 trees to the Masaryk Forest in Israel as…
The benefit evening was attended by representatives of the School Forestry Enterprise and the Faculty of Forestry and Wood. “The trees are a symbolic link between the two forests that bear the name of President Liberator. In this connection, we…10. 2. 2023 -
Scientists from FFWT MENDELU participate in conservation of the Morvan Nature…
At the French archaeological site of Bibracte, scientists from the Department of Geology and Soil Science of the FFWT MENDELU are participating in European research. Their aim is to propose suitable measures for the conservation and adaptation of…16. 1. 2023 -
New forestry authorities and a freer hand to fight climate change
Representatives of forest owners, foresters, conservationists, academics and related industries have agreed on eight requirements to ensure the stability of domestic forests, maintaining their competitiveness and resilience. The platform for the…9. 1. 2023 -
MENDELU experts contribute to the protection of Ethiopia’s Lake Awassa
Scientists at MENDELU have made a significant contribution to improving the environment of Ethiopia’s Lake Awassa and its surroundings. On one side, the lake is adjacent to Awassa city, while on the other side lies agricultural land and a protected…4. 1. 2023
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