Research Topics

For the application deadline 1 November 2011, the following research topics were available within the two scientific fields of the FONASO programme (i) economics and policy, and (ii) ecology and silviculture.

 

The FONASO topics fell within the following 4 categories:
 

1. Economics and Socio-Economics of Forest and Nature
2. Governance, Policy and Sociology of Forests
3. Forest Ecosystems and Ecosystem Services
4. Silviculture and Sustainable Forest Management

FONASO doctoral candidates will be part of research groups at two or more of the twenty partner institutions. All applicants must choose one of the described topics as base for their doctoral study synopsis.