Climate change and forest health in the Pyrenees
- Project start: 01/01/2024
- End of project: 31/12/2026
- Head Researcher: Eugenia Iturritxa
- Funder: Interreg POCTEFA 2021-2027 programme
- Reference: EFA052/01
- Budget: 134.545,50 € (65% financed)
- Partners: FORESPIR, CNPF NA, CNPF OCC, CPF, CTFC, DGA, GAN-NIK, HAZI, ONF, OPCC, UGS, ARI, DSF Sud-Est, DSF Nouvelle Aquitaine, GENCAT and Government of Navarra.
General objective:
To develop a forest health strategy in a context of climate change for the Pyrenees area.
Specific objectives:
Optimisation of the forest disease control process through environmentally friendly strategies (more resilient forest species, native biocontrol micro-organisms, natural substances) and modelling of the risk and spread of forest diseases present and not yet detected.