The Great Bioeconomy Debate: Sustainability, Society, Environment, and Economy
Engage in a thought-provoking discussion on whether the bioeconomy can lead to a sustainable planet. Explore various viewpoints, prepare arguments using facts and opinions, and predict the future success of the bioeconomy. Collaborate as a team to link arguments, address Sustainable Development Goal
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Understanding Earth's Resources: The Challenge of Limited Availability
Explore the concept of limited natural resources, the classification of resources into living and non-living categories, the sustainable economic model of the Bioeconomy, and the implications of a Circular Economy. Learn how Earth's resources are created through processes like photosynthesis and the
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WoodCircus Project: Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme
The WoodCircus project, funded by the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme, focuses on the forest-based sector's role in the Circular Bioeconomy. Led by Anne-Christine Ritschkoff, the project aims to advance sustainable practices and technologies. With a consortium of orga
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Statistical Evidence for Transition to Sustainable Circular Bioeconomy in Latvia
Statistical evidence-based suggestions for transitioning to a sustainable and circular bioeconomy in Latvia are discussed, focusing on aligning national priorities with EU goals including food security, sustainable resource management, reducing non-renewable resource dependence, climate change adapt
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Mountain Bioeconomy: Local Development Opportunities in Forestry Conservation
Malipholo Hae from the Ministry of Forestry in Lesotho is actively engaged in various activities such as rangeland rehabilitation, wetland conservation, livestock emergency response, and wool promotion projects. She is also involved in research, conference participation, beading, and sports activiti
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Scientific Research, Management, and Economy of Bioresources in the Black Sea
This paper delves into the scientific research, management, and economy of bioresources in the Black Sea region. It aims to analyze the fisheries, highlight gaps in resource management, propose solutions, and discuss the dynamics of open access fishery stocks such as sprat, whiting, red mullet, and
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Transforming Social and Economic Structures in the Baltic Sea Region
Urgent cooperation is needed for Baltic Sea green growth initiatives and innovative research to address changing social and economic structures. Key themes include green growth, global climate change, economic growth, and innovation platforms. The shift towards the sixth wave and green growth presen
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Addressing Current and Future Skill Needs in Agriculture: European Skills Agenda and Strategy
Establishing a comprehensive overview of the labor market in agriculture, forestry, and related sectors to identify sustainability, digitalization, bioeconomy, and soft skills needs. This work directly informs upcoming project tasks and aims to address skill requirements for the future of these indu
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Jerome Smith - Forest Department Director Promoting Bioeconomy in Mountain Areas
Jerome Smith is the Principal Director of Forest Operations in Jamaica, focusing on environmental policies and sustainable forest management. He has spearheaded various programs, including the EU-supported initiative to address climate change challenges through improved forest management in Jamaica.
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Finland's Leadership in Sustainable Bioeconomy Solutions
Finland's bioeconomy approach aims to combat climate change, biodiversity loss, and promote economic growth with renewable resources. Leveraging its forestry expertise, Finland excels in developing wood-based products, leading the way in sustainable solutions that can be applied globally. Through re
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Skills Needs Identification and Scenario Development in Agriculture and Forestry Sector
This project aims to identify skill needs through state-of-the-art training, focus groups, and questionnaire design. It involves scenario development based on trends in sustainability, digitalization, and bioeconomy. The project will analyze past projects, EU policies, and best practices to harmoniz
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Business Model Innovation in the Bioeconomy Sector: Insights from Sweden
Business model innovation is crucial for competitiveness and growth, particularly in the bioeconomy sector. This study focuses on the Swedish case, emphasizing long-term viability, environmental sustainability, policy implications, and feasibility. The literature review highlights the importance of
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Mir Wali Khan - Ministry of Agriculture, Kabul, Afghanistan - Bioeconomy Expert
Experienced professional at the Ministry of Agriculture, Kabul, Afghanistan, with a background in environmental planning and agriculture. Strong expertise in overseeing environmental and social affairs projects, capacity building, and coordination with various stakeholders. Active in volunteer work
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