The forest that changes: Signs, stories, and the future of forests under the climate crisis.
Excursion to the summit of Durmont with Giorgio Vacchiano, researcher in forest management and planning.
Giorgio Vacchiano is a researcher in Forest Management and Planning at the University of Milan. His research focuses on simulation models to support sustainable forest management, as well as on strategies for mitigating and adapting to climate change and natural disturbances in European temperate forests.
He has been involved in education and scientific dissemination for years and has published numerous articles in international journals. In 2018, the journal Nature included him among the eleven best emerging young scientists in the world, recognizing him as one of the researchers who "are making their mark in science."
He is a member of the Italian Society of Forestry and Forest Ecology (SISEF), which he coordinates the communication working group, and of the Ecological Society of America (ESA). He is the author of the volume The resilience of the forest (Mondadori, 2019) and president of Climate Media Center Italy.