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Publication co-authored by students from SUTROFOR Spring School 2019
The raison d’ être of the Chair of Tropical Forestry is to educate through our master programs, and it is even better if our students manage to co-author a scientific publication. One output of the SUTROFOR Spring School 2019 has…
Read MoreCost diagnosis of tree growers – A student’s perspective
I am Kikolo Raphael Mwakasungula from Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro-Tanzania. I carried out research on costs diagnosis of smallholder tree growers in Mufindi district, Iringa-Region, Tanzania. This research was done under the WoodCluster project sponsored by German government as…
Read MoreWood Value Chain and Market analysis in Chefasine
I am Redat Aysa Choramo from Ethiopia. I researched on wood value chain and market chain in Chefasine Kebele, Hawassa Zuria district , SNNP-Region, Ethiopia. This research was done under WoodCluster project sponsored by German government under DAAD as a…
Read MoreInvestigating smallholder farmers’ silvicultural practices and markets through MSc research in Tanzania
I am Japhet Noah Mwambusi, MSc student of the Tropical Forestry Course. I just returned from my fieldwork in my home country Tanzania. My research focuses on “Silvicultural Treatments of Smallholder and their Relation to the timber market in Mufindi…
Read MoreResearching Medicinal Plants in Ethiopia
In spring 2019, Katharina Vöhler, a Geography bachelor student at the TU Dresden, went to Ethiopia to do field work under the framework of the Phyto-Wood Synergies project. In the following, she reports her experiences doing research on medicinal plants.
Read MoreNews from FLOURISH: Exploring forest landscapes with project partners in Nghe An, Vietnam
In the first two weeks of April, Dr. Simon Benedikter, the research coordinator of the “Forest Landscape Restoration for Improved Livelihoods and Climate Resilience” (FLOURISH) project, went on a trip to Laos and Vietnam. Follow his exciting journey exploring the…
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