Summer School - Forests for the Future

Forests for the future: strategies for carbon sequestration

Start: August 16, 2026

End: August 21, 2026

Location: Monte Verità near Ascona

Organization: SCENE, TriNational ForestLab, SwissForestLab, NFZ.forestnet

Language: English

Type of event: Course

Target audience: PhD students and young researchers - Maximum number of participants: 25 people

The aim of this summer school, jointly organized by the ETH domain initiative SCENE, the TriNational ForestLab, the SwissForestLab and the NFZ.forestnet, is to provide a holistic overview of carbon sequestration strategies. Experts will provide an in-depth understanding of novel concepts, approaches and available data. Novel modeling and assessment approaches will be discussed, taking into account the expectations for the forests of the future from a scientific, forestry and socio-economic perspective.

 

Applications will be accepted from the end of February 2026.