Research projects

For_Res. Management options to promote forest resistance to multiple threats. Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades (MICINN, RTI2018-098778-B-I00 ). 2019-2021

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Funding Agency: Programa Estatal de Investigación, Desarrollo e Innovación Orientada a los Retos de la Sociedad (MICINN, SPAIN) Participating organizations: CTFC Duration, from: 2019      to: 2021 PI: Piqué M., Casals P. Subproject Researchers: Dr. Jordi Camprodon; David Guixé; Mario Beltran Project goals: Today, most forest ecosystems are subject to multiple disturbances that operate … Read more

Est_Res. Response strategies of Mediterranean woodlands to natural or anthropogenic disturbances. Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (MINECO, AGL2015-70425-R). 2016-2018

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Funding Agency: Programa Estatal de Investigación, Desarrollo e Innovación Orientada a los Retos de la Sociedad (MINECO, SPAIN) Participating organizations: CTFC Duration, from: 2016      to: 2018 PI: Coll Ll., Casals P. Subproject Researchers: Dr. Pere Rovira; Dra. Miriam Piqué; Dr. Jordi Garcia-Pausas; Dr. Aitor Ameztegui; Dr. John-William Shipley Project goals: Climate change is … Read more

ForBurn. Forest understory Prescribed burnings: effectiveness and constraints. Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (MINECO, AGL2012-40098-CO3-00). 2012-2015

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Funding Agency: Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad. Gobierno de España Participating organizations: CTFC, Universidad de la Laguna, Universitat de Barcelona Duration, from: : 2013       to: 2015 PI: Casals P. Subproject Researchers: Ríos AI, Taull M, Mora A, Piqué M (AGS), Valor T (AGS), Beltrán M (AGS), González-Olabarria JR (FidBosc) Project goals: The … Read more

VULCA. Vulnerability of soil carbon in front of Global Change in grassland ecosystems: Effects of changes in rainfall regime in abandoned or burnt grasslands. Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia. 2006-2008.

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Title: VULCA. Vulnerabilidad del C edáfico al cambio climático y de uso del suelo en ecosistemas pastorales: Efectos del cambio en el regimén de precipitación en pastos abandonados o quemados.  Funding Agency:   Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia Participating organizations: CEAM, UV Duration: 2006-2008 PI:    Casals P Subproject Researchers: Rovira P; Montané, F; Lopez-Sangil, L.   … Read more

SILPAS. Trees as drivers of silvopastoral system function in the Neotropics. Research Council of Norway. 2008-2011.

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Title: Trees as drivers of silvopastoral system function in the Neotropics. SILPAS Funding Agency: Research Council of Norway. Env. 2015 programme Land- Grant 184065/S30 Participating organizations: Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (NINA), Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE) Researchers: Pere Casals 2008-2011 The silvopastoral system is a livestock production option that involves the … Read more

CronoCarb. Captura de carbono en suelos agricolas reforestados: estabilizacion del C capturado por proteccion fisica. Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia. 2010-2013.

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Title:Captura de carbono en suelos agricolas reforestados: estabilizacion del C capturado por proteccion fisica (CronoCarb). AGL2009-13400-C05-01 Funding Agency: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia Participating organizations: Duration, from: 2010          to: 2013 PI: Rovira P Subproject Researchers: Casals P. Carbon sequestration in soils and vegetation is an interesting way for decreasing the impact of Climate Change driven … Read more

GHG-Europe. Greenhouse gas management in European land use systems. European Comission. EU-RTD integrated project. VII FP. 2010-2013.

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Title: Greenhouse gas management in European land use systems. GHG-Europe. FP7-ENV-2009-1. Funding Agency: European Comission. EU-RTD integrated project. VII FP Participating organizations: CTFC; CEAM between others Duration: 2010-2013. PI: Dr. Annette Freibauer, Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institute (VTI), Germany Subproject Researchers: Casals P.; Rovira P; Romanyà J; Lopez-Sangil, L; Montané F; Martí-Roura, M. Web address: … Read more