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Past topics and future challenges in riparian vegetation studies

In a recent review S Dufour, PM Rodríguez-González and M Laslier highlight that future challenges in riparian vegetation studies include better knowledge sharing, integration of the social dimension and multiple pressure sources, and consideration of all geographic context (see “Tracing the scientific trajectory of riparian vegetation studies: Main topics, approaches and needs in a globally changing world“).

News

  • a new paper about Wetland Forests and Scrub in the Western Balkans

    A paper just published in Diversity dedicated to the Classification of Wetland Forests and Scrub in the Western Balkans see here

  • Next challenges for riparian vegetation science and management

    The synthesis paper “Bringing the margin to the focus: 10 challenges for riparian vegetation science and management” published in WIREs Water is now available online ; see here

  • Threats, biodiversity and restoration in floodplain forests

    A review just published in STOTEN by Havrdová et al provides existing ecological understanding of the mechanisms underlying the high heterogeneity and diversity of temperate floodplain forests and of the pressures threatening their high biological value due to habitat homogenisation. Details here

  • Last newsletter online

    The last newsletter of the COST Action CONVERGES (December 2021 ; # 12) is online here

  • What is riparian vegetation ? Why is it important ?

    What is riparian vegetation ? Why is it important ? A video to increase awareness of the need for riparian forest conservation and restoration see on vimeo or youtube

Events

1 Apr 2022

First International Conference on Riparian Ecosystems – April 2022 – Bratislava (Slovakia)

RIPA-1 : First International Conference on Riparian Ecosystems Science and Management The first international conference on Riparian Ecosystems Science and Management

13 Sep 2021

WG1 Workshop on preparing Manual for riparian alliances on European level and neighboring areas

The Working Group 1 of the COST Action  CONVERGES oranize a workshop in Antalya (Turkey). Title :”Workshop on preparing Manual

12 Feb 2021
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Training course for using satelite images for floodplain monitoring using the Google Earth Engine

The COST Action CONVERGES organised a Training course on using Satellite Images for floodplain monitoring using Google Earth Engine. Date

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