2017 Annual Conference

Oslo 2017 group photo

Welcome to Oslo!

EFI 2017 Annual Conference took place in Oslo, Norway on 4-6 October 2017. The event was organised in cooperation with the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) and The Norwegian Institute for Bioeconomic Research (NIBIO).

Group photo by Lars Sandved Dalen

 

The first day of the Annual Conference was built around the new EFI strategy, and focused on how to implement the strategy to benefit the whole network. The Scientific seminar Emerging forest-based solutions and their implications for forest management was held on 5 October. This open seminar looked into the biobased future with a special focus on innovative bio-based technologies and opportunities and challenges for forest management in the 21st century.