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Established in 1972 SNS SNS Chairman: Ivar Ekanger, Norge Secretaries: Jonas Rnnberg, Mimmi Blomquist Economist: Zhanna Mller Communicator: Kaia Ekegren Goal: Promote research Members: SNS board for sustainable forestry

  1. Established in 1972 SNS SNS Chairman: Ivar Ekanger, Norge Secretaries: Jonas Rönnberg, Mimmi Blomquist Economist: Zhanna Möller Communicator: Kaia Ekegren Goal: Promote research Members: SNS board for sustainable forestry • Denmark • The board has two members from • Finland each member country (Denmark, • Create synergy within forest research Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden). • Iceland • Develop new research areas • It also has one observer from each • Sweden • Promote research cooperation Åland, Faroe Islands and Greenland. • Norway • Promote international contacts • Board meeting is held twice a year. • Communicate results of research • The secretariat rotates between the • Advise the Nordic Council of Ministers Chairmanship: member countries. Norway 2018-2021

  2. Evaluation… …continously by the Officials Committee for Fishery, Agriculture, Food and Forestry (EK-FJLS) under the Nordic Council of Ministers SNS Financing: Nordic Council CAR A network with a specified core of scientific subject, in a decentralised manner. 5 years. of Ministers Network A research network is funded for 1-2 years Project Based upon a co-ordination of ongoing national research and at least three Nordic countries. Scholarship Encourage education and knowledge exchange. 20 000 NOK/person. 700 000 C

  3. CAR Network Project Scholarship Longer time networking SNS-NKJ networks Research projects should NordGen Forest–SNS in the Nordic region and Cross-sectorial networking relate to the prioritised cooperation. adjacent areas. It initiates between agriculture and themes of the SNS Aim : Encourage Nordic and coordinates research forestry, addressing strategy, such as forestry education an knowledge to enhance synergies in challenges emerging from within bioeconomy, echange within: the area. Arranges the transition towards a climate and social • Forest genetic resources workshops. bioeconomy. aspects. • Supply of seeds, plants • 100 000-250 000 SEK/per • Regeneration methods • 300 000-600 000 year for 1-2 years. • 200 000-350 000 SEK/year for 5 years. Next call: January 2019 SEK/year for 3 years. • 20 000 NOK/person. Next call: S ummer 2020. Next call : 2021 Next call : January 2019 SNS-EFINORD network Funding networks within sustainable forest management of Nordic interest. Promote North European synergies within forest research. Collaboration in the Nordic, Baltic Sea and North Atlantic regions. • 100 000-200 000 SEK/network for 1 year. Next call : March 2019

  4. NEXT CALL SNS–EFINORD Networks 2019 To promote collaboration within forest research in the Nordic, Baltic Sea and Apply: March 1–June 1 2019 North Atlantic regions. How much? 100 000–200 000 SEK +50% external funding For what? Networking Arranging workshops/ seminars/conferences Produce large-scale-applications Policy recommendations For more info: R equirements? • 3 Nordic countries • 3 Baltic/North Atlantic countries nordicforestresearch.org • Even gender balance • 50% external funding

  5. NEXT CALL SNS Research Projects 2019-2021 How much? Apply: May 1–August 15 2021 200 000–350 000 SEK/year for 3 years For what? Research addressing topics within: Meeting the demands of sustainable • forest management in a growing bioeconomy Maintenance and increased utilisation • of ecosystem services = How forests can be managed without destroying nature For more info: R equirements? • 3 Nordic countries nordicforestresearch.org • Even gender balance • 67% external funding

  6. STRATEGY 2018-2021 2018–2021 emphasis will be placed on the following strategic areas: q Meeting the demands of sustainable forest management in a growing bioeconomy. q Maintenance and increased utilisation of ecosystem services. q Climate change adaptation and mitigation.

  7. Five main tools will be used to address the strategic focus areas: ● Promoting and funding forest research collaborations and networking activities. ● Improve gender equality and social inclusion, ensuring that equality becomes a regular feature of work in the Nordic forest sector. ● Strengthen forest research and interdisciplinary collaborations in Nordic, as well as Nordic Baltic, European and international contexts. ● Provide policy advice to the Nordic countries and the Nordic Council of Ministers based on forest research. ● Communicate reliable, relevant and current research results and policy advice to other identified target groups.

  8. These are Reduce a few climate change Research project strives examples to reduce negative impact of forestry on emission of of the SNS contribution greenhouse gases. to a more sustainable forestry in the Nordic countries: New market for Climate change wood products and globalization Paper is old – new fields New threats to the forests are opening for all emerges due to increased components of wood. One international trade of projects developes novel plants and plant products, applications for wood and the changes in polysaccharides. climate.

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