Forest futures together: BIFoR science for European climate policy
A decade of insights and evidence from the Birmingham Institute of Forest Research support European climate, environment and agriculture policy priorities.
- DateWednesday, 24 June 2026 (13:00 - 15:00) (CET)
- LocationBrussels Office (UoB), ARTS 56 building, Interoffices, EU district, Brussels
Be part of the roundtable discussion to hear more about how BIFoR's unique Free-Air Carbon Dioxide Enrichment (FACE) facility can help inform European decision-making on forest resilience, carbon sequestration and nature-based solutions, supporting progress towards 2030 and 2050 climate targets.
By attending, you will have the opportunity to:
- Gain insight into world-leading forest and climate research that informs global climate models and IPCC assessments.
- Explore how robust scientific evidence on forests can strengthen EU climate, environment and agriculture policy, as well as education and youth engagement.
- Connect with researchers and policymakers to identify opportunities for collaboration and future European research and policy partnerships.
Guests will have the opportunity to hear from BIFoR researchers before participating in a discussion on the role of climate science and research for European policy, and ways of working together.
BIFoR speakers
- Professor Rob MacKenzie
- Professor Sami Ullah
- Professor Christine Helen Foyer
- Professor Jeremy Pritchard