{"id":16183,"date":"2026-04-01T04:25:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T04:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itaca.upv.es\/ictvscc\/the-informa-forests-project-participates-in-the-efi-mediterranean-network-forum-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T04:25:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T04:25:40","slug":"the-informa-forests-project-participates-in-the-efi-mediterranean-network-forum-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itaca.upv.es\/ictvscc\/the-informa-forests-project-participates-in-the-efi-mediterranean-network-forum-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"The INFORMA Forests project participates in the EFI Mediterranean Network Forum 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/informa-forests.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">INFORMA Forests project<\/a>, coordinated by Jos\u00e9 Vicente Oliver, researcher at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itaca.upv.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ITACA Institute of the Universitat Polit\u00e8cnica de Val\u00e8ncia (UPV)<\/a>, <strong>was present at the EFI Mediterranean Network Forum 2026<\/strong>, held from March 23 to 27 in Valencia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event, promoted by the <a href=\"https:\/\/efi.int\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">European Forest Institute (EFI<\/a>), <strong>brought together more than 160 participants from across Europe and the Mediterranean region<\/strong>\u2014such as Lebanon, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, and Egypt\u2014as well as more than 20 online attendees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Specifically, the <a href=\"https:\/\/informa-forests.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">INFORMA Forests <\/a>project <strong>gained visibility through the exhibition of posters and the dissemination of promotional materials,<\/strong> such as roll-ups and informational brochures, made available to attendees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itaca.upv.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/55165188692_a7c8637f73_c.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16213\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jos\u00e9 Vicente Oliver, head of the ICTs Against Climate Change (ICTvsCC) group at ITACA-UPV.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Participation in the EFI Mediterranean Network Forum 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, researchers from the ICTs Against Climate Change (ICTvsCC) team at ITACA actively participated in the forum: <strong>Eduardo Rojas Briales took part as a speaker in one of the sessions, while Jos\u00e9 Vicente Oliver moderated another session.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although no specific presentations on the INFORMA Forests project were given, <strong>ITACA researchers contributed to the scientific discussion by addressing issues aligned with their main research lines<\/strong>, including sustainable forest management, adaptation to climate change, and the provision of ecosystem services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOur goal is to <strong>transform scientific evidence into useful tools for decision-making in forest management<\/strong>, especially in regions as vulnerable to climate change as the Mediterranean\u201d,<strong> said Jos\u00e9 Vicente Oliver,<\/strong> head of the ICTs Against Climate Change (ICTvsCC) group at ITACA-UPV.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itaca.upv.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/55166243608_7ae7a739b0_c.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16214\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Eduardo Rojas gave a speech in one of the sessions of the EFI Mediterranean Network Forum 2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Furthermore, <strong>Eduardo Rojas Briales,<\/strong> also a researcher at ITACA, highlighted that<strong> \u201cit is essential to address in an integrated way challenges such as carbon capture, biodiversity conservation, and the sustainable supply of forest resources, especially in scenarios of increasing climate pressure\u201d.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Final presentation of the INFORMA Forests project results<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>On June 4, the MUVIM will host the final conference of the <a href=\"https:\/\/informa-forests.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">INFORMA projec<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/informa-forests.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">t<\/a>, a meeting for stakeholders from across Europe where the initiative&#8217;s main results and impacts will be presented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itaca.upv.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/55168664725_c9195f90d4_k-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16215\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Marta Esteve, representing the INFORME Forests project.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event will bring together experts and professionals in the field to share knowledge and experiences on sustainable forest management, climate change adaptation, and the provision of ecosystem services. 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