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WP4 seminar on ‘Rethinking smart islands’ in Madeira

Madeira

In the context of our WP4 capacity building, on 26 and 27 October 2021, partners from Madeira (ARDITI and UMa) organised a 2-day seminar on Scientific Excellence in Research & Innovation on rethinking the current view of ‘ smart ’ islands. Key speaker of the sessions was FORWARD Advisory Board member Dr. Norbert Streitz, Scientific […]

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Scientists’ warning for Biodiversity loss on islands : A paper from the board of Society for Island Biology

Biodiversity conservation & restoration

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We are glad to inform that members of the Board of the Society of Island Biology have published a major article on biodiversity loss on islands: Scientists’ warning – The outstanding biodiversity of islands is in peril in Global Ecology and Conservation. FORWARD project had the privilege of supporting Island Biology conference held in La Réunion in 2019, https://ib2019.sciencesconf.org. This […]