The Institute for Forests and Nature Conservation (IFCN) is participating in the 10th National Forestry Congress, taking place in Coimbra from October 5th to 9th. The event's theme is “Forest, People, and Territory: Sustainable Connections”, and it is organized every four years by the Portuguese Society of Forest Sciences.
The Madeira delegation will present four technical-scientific papers focusing on forest restoration, plant health, and urban forestry, with specific attention to Madeira and Porto Santo. A documentary on the Forest History of Porto Santo will also be screened.
Regional Secretary for Tourism, Environment, and Culture, Eduardo Jesus, highlighted the significance of IFCN's participation, emphasizing Madeira's capacity to contribute to discussions and solutions for forestry challenges at both regional and national levels.
