Partnership
University of Milan (UMIL)
Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Via Giovanni Celoria, 2, 20133 Milan MI, Italy
disaa.unimi.it/it

Background and expertise:
- Forest management and planning
- Assessment of forest ecosystem services
- Forest ecosystem modelling
- Forest mitigation and adaptation
Main role in the project:
Specific contribution(s):
- Coordination and management of project activities, including monitoring, communication and dissemination
- Integration of the screening of DPSIR indicators from CSA in Italy
- Communication with local stakeholders in CSA in Italy
- Collection, elaboration and sharing of data and information from CSA in Italy
- Running the modelling tool (iLand) for some CSAs, including the elaboration of results
- Contribution to the definition of sustainable operating spaces
- Contribution to drawing response policy options
Members:
- Matteo Vizzarri
- Silvio Daniele Oggioni
- Alberica Orsa Maria Mion
- Sebastian Brocco
- Giorgio Vacchiano
University of Freiburg (UFR)
Faculty of Environment and Natural Resources
Tennenbacher Str. 4, 79106 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
uni-freiburg.de

Background and expertise:
- Forest economics
- Forest management planning
- Valuation of ecosystem services
- Risk assessment and modelling
- Economic-ecological modelling
Main role in the project:
Specific contribution(s):
- Forest ecosystem and resource modelling and outcomes
- Running the modelling tool (iLand) for some CSAs, including the elaboration of results
- Economic dimension of sustainability
- Communication with stakeholders in CSA in Germany
- Collection, evaluation and sharing of data in Germany with other partners
Members:
- Marc Hanewinkel
- Aaron Westhauser

University of Zaragoza (UNIZAR)
Department of Psychology and Sociology
C. de Violante de Hungría, 23, 50009 Zaragoza, Spain
www.unizar.es

Background and expertise:
- Social dimensions of forest bioeconomy
- Social innovation strategies
- Sustainable development
- Social sustainability and justice
Main role in the project:
Specific contribution(s):
- Developing participatory methodology for knowledge co-production and exchange
- Coordinating data collection for co-creating, discussing, and evaluating storylines and narrative scenarios with stakeholders
(experts and local people) - Coordinating qualitative and quantitative analysis of narrative scenarios
- CSA selection, collection and data validation from CSA in Spain
Members:
- Alexia Sanz-Hernández
- Encarna Raquel Esteban Gracia
- Paula Jiménez Caballero
- Irene Zarauz Alcón
Norwegian University of Life Science (NMBU)
Forestry and Renewable Energy Section
Elizabeth Stephansens vei, Sørås, Brønnerud, Ås, Akershus, 1433, Norway
www.nmbu.no

Background and expertise:
- Forest management and planning
- Forecasting and optimisation
- Land use conflicts.
Main role in the project:
Specific contribution(s):
- Methodological development to assess forest sustainability and quantitative comparison of future forest scenarios
- Ecological assessment of forest sustainability
- Data collection, stakeholder engagement and collaboration from CSA in Norway
- Contribution to drawing response policy options
Members:
Transilvania University of Brașov (UNITBV)
Department of Silviculture
Șirul Ludwig van Beethoven 1, Brașov 500123, Romania
www.unitbv.ro

Background and expertise:
- Forest ecosystem services, including payments for forest ecosystem services (PES)
- Remote sensing applications
- Tree ring science
- Adaptation and resilience of mountain forests
Main role in the project:
Specific contribution(s):
- Communication with local stakeholders in CSA in Romania
- Collection, validation and sharing of data and information from CSA in Romania
- Contribution to model parameterisation and analysis of results
Members:
- Lucian Curtu
- Bogdan Popa
- Andrei Popa
- Mihai Hapa
- Emanuel Besliu












