Seminar “Rural Fires: Innovation in Decision Support” Highlights Innovative Solutions in the Fight Against Rural Fires

The seminar “Rural Fires: Innovation in Decision Support” Highlights Innovative Solutions in the Fight Against Rural Fires The seminar “Rural Fires: Innovation in Decision Support,” organized by Natureye, a partnership between REN and ADAI – Association for the Development of Industrial Aerodynamics at the University of Coimbra, took place on December 5 at the Pedro […]

Experts Meet for the Co-Creation of the Territorial Information Portal (POiNT)

On November 22, the co-creation workshop for the Territorial Information Portal (POiNT) took place in Lisbon. This initiative, promoted within the framework of the project “Geographic Databases and Applications for Forest Management” from the transForm Agenda, involved entities from the project consortium, including the Directorate-General for Spatial Planning (DGT), CoLAB ForestWISE, RAIZ, 2bForest, Altri Florestal, […]

CBE Biomass Unit Participates in UNAC Forest Biomass Workshop

On November 21st, the Biomass Unit of the Biomass for Energy Centre (CBE) participated in the Forest Biomass Workshop, organized by the Mediterranean Forest Union (UNAC). This event was part of the UNAC Technical Workshops cycle and took place at the Caixa de Crédito Agrícola in Chamusca. During the workshop, the CBE had the opportunity […]

Technical Visit to the Holm Oak Experimental Plots at the University of Évora

On November 6th, the members of the Experimental Plots Network gathered at the Herdade da Mitra, University of Évora, to visit the permanent holm oak (Q. rotundifolia) plots established and monitored by the University of Évora, which are part of the transForm Agenda. Intensive monitoring is conducted in these plots, focusing on tree growth and […]

Collaboration and Innovation Take Center Stage at the 2nd Edition of the transForm Showcase

The College of Espírito Santo at the University of Évora hosted the second edition of the transForm Showcase, held on November 12. This internal event highlighted the progress achieved by the transForm Agenda, bringing together various stakeholders to promote knowledge exchange and strengthen partnerships within the forestry sector. The Rector of the University of Évora, […]

New Vegetation Loss Map for Forests and Shrublands Revolutionizes Forestry Monitoring in Portugal

As part of the “Remote Sensing Data for Forest Management” project, the Vegetation Loss Map for Forests and Shrublands has been launched, an innovative new tool for continuous forest monitoring in Portugal. This cartographic product, developed by the Directorate-General for Territory (DGT) within the scope of the transForm Agenda, allows the identification and monitoring of […]

Agenda transForm Attends FIMAP with the Official Launch of the Electric Observatory

From October 24 to 26, the transForm Agenda participated in the 22nd edition of FIMAP – the International Fair of Machinery, Accessories, and Services for the Wood, Forestry, Logging, and Biomass Industry, held at Exponor, Porto. In partnership with Field Tech Lab – CEIF / ADAI / University of Coimbra, our team showcased innovative projects […]

Presentation of the Coimbra Region Intermunicipal Forest Container Network

On December 14, in Mortágua, the presentation session of the Intermunicipal Network of Forestry Containers of the Coimbra Region, part of the project “Regional Networks for the Valorization of Woody Biomass,” took place. The session, attended by the Secretary of State for Forests, Rui Ladeira, also included the signing of the protocol between CIM-Região de […]

Training in Machine Evaluation for Forestry Operations with Mauricio Acuna

Last week, Figueira da Foz was the setting for several training sessions dedicated to the management and optimisation of forestry operations, as part of the transForm Agenda. Between 9 and 11 October, forest managers and operators had the opportunity to take part in initiatives focused on the latest technologies and methodologies for more efficient and […]

Agenda transForm in the spotlight at CoLAB ForestWISE Open Day

Last week, Figueira da Foz was the setting for several training sessions dedicated to the management and optimisation of forestry operations, as part of the transForm Agenda. Between 9 and 11 October, forest managers and operators had the opportunity to take part in initiatives focused on the latest technologies and methodologies for more efficient and […]