From July 26 to July 31, The Libramont Fair and DemoForest in Belgium will attract tens of thousands of visitors from all over Europe. The Royal Forestry Society of Belgium (Société Royale Forestière de Belgique or SRFB), lead partner of the MigFoRest Interreg project, will be present at those not to be missed events for the agricultural and forestry sectors. The key principles of MigFoRest will be introduced at a conference in Libramont and the project will be in the picture on the SRFB’s stand at DemoForest.
On Sunday July 28, 1pm, Lola Badalamenti from SRFB will take part to the pitch session at the Libramont Fair. Under the topic « Adapting our forests to climate change through assisted migration », Lola will present how and why assisted migration of tree species is one of the solutions to be experimented to support our forests in the face of current threats related to climate change.
MigFoRest will also be one of the key transnational projects put forward at the SRFB’s stand at DemoForest, from July 30 to July 31. Visitors, from foresters, NGO’s and public authorities to the general public, will have the possibility to ask questions to SFRB experts around the concept of assisted migration.
