“It’s the exchange of experience in many different ways – to learn from each other, and even to build friendships,” reflects Johannes Shima, Deputy Director General of the Forest Section at Austria’s Ministry for Agriculture.
That is the promise of the Integrate Network: a place where forests become the classroom and countries learn together. It’s where policymakers, researchers and practitioners step out from behind desks, walk the same ground, and discover how integrative forest management (IFM) makes biodiversity and production work with each other.
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