Carbon Forestry

Professionals with competencies in the development of land use-based climate change mitigation projects and related climate policy instruments at national and international levels are increasingly needed. Together with UNIQUE Forestry and Land Use and Ecosystem Value Association, the Chair of Silviculture at Freiburg University offers a three-week course in Carbon Forestry for professionals to gain insights into project development, assessment and monitoring as well as recent developments in international climate change policy, compliance and voluntary carbon markets.

Hybrid
Vollzeit
English
120 Stunden
Weiterbildungskurs mit Prüfung
5 ECTS
förderfähig

Kurz informiert

Forest carbon project developers
Scientists and students with a research interest in Carbon Forestry
Employees of governmental institutions and NGOs dealing with land use and climate issues

M.Sc. degree (or equivalent) in forestry (or related field), exceptionally B.Sc.
Relevant working experience for at least 3 years
Excellent (certified) English language skills (C1)
Clearly stated and justified motivation

Certificate of highest university degree (in Forestry, or related)
Signed & complete application form (for scholarship: send both forms)
Proof of English level (e.g. TOEFL, successful compition of a BSc, MSc programm in English, Prove of English as the main professional language)