Risto Päivinen Regional Offices – state-of-the-art Item 4, EFI Annual Conference 15 September 2010.

Risto Päivinen

Regional Offices –state-of-the-art

Item 4, EFI Annual Conference 15 September 2010

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In 2010: five Regional Offices are up and running

EFIMED (since 2007)

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In 2010: five Regional Offices are up and running

EFIMED (since 2007)

EFIATLANTIC (since 2009)

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In 2010: five Regional Offices are up and running

EFIMED (since 2007)

EFIATLANTIC (since 2009)

EFICENT-OEF (since 2009)

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In 2010: five Regional Offices are up and running

EFIMED (since 2007)

EFIATLANTIC (since 2009)

EFICENT-OEF (since 2009)

EFICEEC (since 2010)

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In 2010: five Regional Offices are up and running

EFIMED (since 2007)

EFIATLANTIC (since 2009)

EFICENT-OEF (since 2009)

EFICEEC (since 2010)

EFINORD (since 2010)

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In 2010: five Regional Offices are up and running

EFIMED (since 2007)

EFIATLANTIC (since 2009)

EFICENT (since 2009)

EFICEEC (since 2010)

EFINORD (since 2010)

EFISEE (2010/2011)

In the plans: Russian Regional Office

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EFIRUS?

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Cooperation among units in flexible

teams already in many projects

Storms – “Destructive storms in European

Forests – past and forthcoming impacts”

funded by DG-ENVI

2009 – 2010

4 partners from 3 different countries

coordinated by EFIATLANTIC,

EFICENT-OEF as a partner

EFI Regional Offices – a success story

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VOLANTE – “Visions of Land Use Transitions

in Europe” (FP7 collaborative project) 2010 - 2015 participation by Headquarters, EFIMED,

EFICEEC 14 partners from 9 different countries Coordinated by Alterra

EFI Regional Offices – a success story

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EFI Regional Offices – a success story

ROKFOR – “Sustainable Forest Management

Providing Renewable Energy, Sustainable

Construction and Biobased Products” (funded by

FP7 Capacitites) 2010-2013 20 partners from 6 different countries Coordinated by North Karelia Regional

Environment Centre participation by Headquarters,

EFIATLANTIC, EFICEEC, EFISEE Of relevance to all Regional Office regions

Regional Offices expand the EFI network

Intensified regional networks,

e.g .Mediterranean Forest

Week

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Regional Offices – an integral part of EFI

Coordination

EFI Week

Regular meetings

Virtual means and platforms

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Regional Offices – an integral part of EFI

RO’s have an own identity within and in

line with the “EFI brand”

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Opportunities and Challenges

Regional Research Agendas

For Mediterranean:

MFRA as a benchmark

Further integration and

coordination of activities at all levels

More proactive joint research

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Welcome to visit the Heads of Regional Offices at the Poster exhibition during the

lunch break!

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