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Thünen Institutes of Forestry and of Forest Ecosystems in collaboration with CIFOR (Centre of International Forest Research) are conducting a research project on forest landscape and ecosystem service restoration in Africa (FLESRA) using a case of Ethiopia.
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The Thuenen Institute has launched the registration for a training course on soil sampling for a harmonized European forest soil monitoring.

This week, members of the Global Soil Partnership gathered in Rome to highlight the role of healthy soils as a foundation for food security. Scientist Nicole Wellbrock was also there to share her expertise as a soil specialist.
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Krafft MJ, Kunkowski T, Ostrowski L, Selter A, Trost C (2025) 2. REGULUS-Statuskonferenz. AFZ Der Wald 80(3):46
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Spathelf P, Natkhin M, Thom D, Puhlmann H, Bolte A, Sass-Klaassen U, Bauhus J, Sanders TGM (2025) Fakten zum Thema: Wald und Wassermangel. AFZ Der Wald 80(1):36-40
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Stadelmann C, Grottian L, Natkhin M, Sanders TGM (2025) Improving the predictive capacity of the windthrow risk model ForestGALES with long-term monitoring data - A statistical calibration approach. Forest Ecol Manag 576:122389, DOI:10.1016/j.foreco.2024.122389
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Aleeje A, Ahimbisibwe V, Wellbrock N, Ehbrecht M, Günter S, Bolte A (2025) Matching of restoration strategy to soil and other environmental conditions matters for forest landscape restoration: evidence from Ethiopia. Ecotropica 27:150, DOI:10.30427/ecotrop202501
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Aleeje A, Ehbrecht M, Ahimbisibwe V, Höhl M, Günter S, Stanturf JA, Bolte A (2025) Mixed active and passive forest restoration facilitates plant diversity recovery in southern Ethiopia. Restoration Ecol 33(1):e14301, DOI:10.1111/rec.14301