The Rotary Student Environment Award is an all-Ireland project to promote research in #climatechange mitigation.
Open to third level students with a prize up to €4,000 Closing date: 3rd July 2024
Link: wood.ie/wp-content/upl…
#woodawards

Applications are open for the position of Biodiversity Officer at The Heritage Council until April 22nd 2024

A new book by Seán Ó Gaoithín is launched today titled “Coillte Dúchasacha Chontae Dhún na nGall” or “Native Woodlands of County Donegal”.
➡️ woodlandsofireland.com/native-woodlan…

#nativewoodlands #donegal #woodlandsofireland

Please note the deadline for public submissions to the National Energy & #ClimatePlan (NECP) 2021-2030 is March 7th.
📷gov.ie/en/consultatio…

The reference to forestry may be of particular interest to readers in the draft document.
#climateaction #forestry #woodlandsofireland

This scheme is open to native seed and tree suppliers of all sizes, from smaller operations to established nurseries. It is also available to new entrants to the sector seeking to diversify their business. Closing Date: 26 Feb and link below.

Do you know someone near Wicklow interested in woodland management? There are 2x spots available for a coppice training day this Saturday!

Book here: hedgerows.ie/coppice-day-an…

Wicklow County Council Wicklow Uplands Council Irish Agroforestry Forum Woodlands of Ireland

An interesting webinar on #Deermanagement and #ContinuousCoverForestry in Ireland takes place tonight at 8pm hosted by Pro Silva Ireland
Learn more about the challenges & solutions and their relevance for the protection of #nativewoodlands and natural regeneration in our forests.

Discover more about the primary diseases and pests concerning Irish hedgerows in this webinar with Maria Cullen (Plant Pathologist) and Hedgerows Ireland Ireland.
Thurs 1st Feb from 7pm-8pm

Register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Woodlands of Ireland are looking forward to participating in the project advisory committee in this major Ancient Woodlands Research Project with John Devaney NUI Maynooth and other committee members in due course.

#ancientwoodlands #woodlandsofireland

Introduction to #CoppiceSilviculture 1 day course for foresters, land owners, ecologists & anyone interested in learning about this ancient system of #woodlandmanagement by Mike Carswell taking place in Glenealy #Wicklow

Register: eventbrite.com/e/introduction…

#silviculture

This article by Mike Waltman was published in Dec 2023 by the journalism branch of the Institute on the Environment UMN

It references Woodlands of Ireland CEO Joe Gowran & the late Andrew St. Ledger of the The Woodland League

➡️ ensia.com/features/refor…

#ClimateChange #ForestExpansion #WoodlandsofIreland