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12 September 2024
Are you focusing on plant phenotyping or envirotyping topics in your research and interested in how you can benefit from research infrastructure services in that area?The EU funded project PHENET and the International Plant Phenotyping Network (IPPN) run ...
2 September 2024
The first eLTER Science Conference (23-27 June 2025, Tampere, Finland) will bring together leading experts from various research fields to engage in thorough discussions on both environmental and socio-ecological issues. This approach will offer in-depth ...
19 August 2024
The Nature Restoration Law (EU 2024/1991) came into force on 18th August 2024 with the aim to reverse biodiversity loss and contribute to climate mitigation in the EU and globally. To reach overall EU targets, member states must restore at least 30% of ha...
19 August 2024
eLTER RI and ILTER researchers discussed recent developments of the RI’s social-ecological research and observation agenda at the PECS-3 Conference last week. Organized by The Programme on Ecosystem Change and Society, the Resilience Alliance, and NSERC ...
17 July 2024
The natural quiet in a protected forest area, i.e. the undisturbed state of an acoustic environment with all the natural sounds, free from human-made noises, is not only important for human well-being, but also for the wilderness character of a landscape....
16 July 2024
An international team led by Melinda Halassy (Restoration Ecology Group), with researchers from the HUN-REN Centre for Ecological Research and the Portuguese Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes (both affiliated to eLTER and the Society...
14 July 2024
The Zöbelboden Site (LTER Austria) has won a call for proposals by the FORWARDS project - The ForestWard Observatory to secure resilience of European Forests.The ForestWard Observatory is a prototype designed to monitor and assess the impact of the climat...
8 July 2024
From 25 to 26 June, France hosted the 7th eLTER Interim Council (IC) in Paris. The various eLTER thematic teams submitted all materials on time, in accordance with the IC work programme. In a collegial and productive atmosphere, a record number of eight d...
8 July 2024
Frontiers Planet Prize grant in the amount of one million Swiss francs awarded for the Senckenberg’s researcher and his team’s work on rivers and streams
19 June 2024
eLTER-related research was showcased at this year's "Workshop on the Ostrom Workshop 7 (WOW7)," held every five years at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. Pablo F. Méndez, a member of eLTER RI's social-ecological team, presented a synthesis of a...