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Pallet carpentry workshop – 08/19/2026
The workshop lasts 4 classes of 2 hours and will be given by the trainer Federico Medina. We are waiting for you in this workshop specialized in the art of pallet carpentry! REQUIREMENT: BE OVER 18 YEARS OLD
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Trees that heal: the first therapeutic forest on the Iberian Peninsula is in Portugal
The Bussaco national forest has become the first certified therapeutic forest in the Iberian Peninsula and becomes part of an exclusive group of four worldwide. There are only four in the entire world and Portugal has one of them. The Bussaco National Forest has officially received the Therapeutic Forest certification. It is the first on the Iberian Peninsula, joining Beneddiktinerstift, in Austria, and Lahnstein and Bad Nauheim, both in Germany
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Chile: they reproduce seeds to conserve the last wild tree of its species
On Robinson Crusoe Island in Chiles South Pacific, a tree stands on the side of a steep cliff. It is the last known wild specimen of Dendroseris neriifolia. To prevent its extinction in the wild, conservationists collected seeds and have begun trials for its cultivation.
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Why a 2,600-year-old Patagonian tree is one of the most valuable natural archives in the southern hemisphere
At 57 meters high and 220 centimeters in diameter, the most documented larch in Argentina is also a precision scientific tool
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Brazil | ABAF and Cedagro promote the Brazilian Eucalyptus Congress in Salvador
The Center for Agroindustrial Development (Cedagro), the Association of Forestry Companies of Bahia (ABAF) and the Federal University of Recôncavo Baiano (UFRB) organize the VI Brazilian Eucalyptus Congress, which will be held from August 12 to 14, 2026 at the headquarters of the Federation of Agriculture and Livestock of Bahia (Faeb), in the Comércio neighborhood, in Salvador de Bahía, Brazil. For the second time, the city of Salvador will host the Brazilian Eucalyptus Congress, whose main objective is to debate and propose alternative solutions to the main challenges that affect the forestry sector, as well as show scientific and technological advances, new market demands and business opportunities.
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How two ancient agricultural techniques are restoring health to European soils
A review of 45 scientific studies documented up to 70% increases in moisture retention, a 53% reduction in erosion, and a 29% growth in microbial biomass.
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How long does it take for a burned forest to recover?
After the hundreds of thousands of hectares burned by the fires, it is time to get an idea of how long it will take for the landscape to return to its previous state With their eyes still focused on the evolution of the fires that affect the provinces of Ávila, Madrid, Toledo and Castellón, many are already looking to the future and trying to recover all the plant mass that has been burned.
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China turned the desert into forests by planting billions of trees. Twenty years later, scientists discover that this green wall has changed the water cycle
The so-called Great Green Wall of China is one of the largest environmental projects on the planet. However, a recent study reveals an unexpected consequence: massive reforestation has altered water circulation within the country, reducing water availability in many regions.
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Brazilian scientists develop chemical fingerprinting of wood to combat illegal logging
Brazilian scientists developed a method capable of identifying the chemical fingerprint of wood from the Amazon rainforest to reveal the place of origin, a tool that could help the Federal Police detect illegally extracted shipments and reinforce the fight against deforestation, released the state-run Research Support Foundation of the State of Sao Paulo (FAPESP, Portuguese acronym).
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