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Forest Visit with EU Commissioner Jessika Roswall

On Wednesday, June 17, 2026, madame Jessika Roswall, EU Commissioner for the Environment met with foresters from the European organization Pro Silva

Forest Naturalness Educational Experience Days

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The Forest Naturalness Educational Experience Days Series Concludes Successfully. Pro Silva Hungaria organized three days days dedicated to introducing the concepts of forest naturalness...

Annual Meeting 2026 Visegád (Hungary)

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Final Programme of Pro Silva Annual Meeting in Visegrád (Hungary) from 9th-11th September with title “Practice & science in partnership: Hungary's continuous-cover forestry for biodiversity" published

CCFG turned to Pro Silva Britain

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CCFG is working according to their new strategy and is rebranding the organisation as Pro Silva Britain!

Pro Silva Bohemica Annual Meeting 2026

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PRO SILVA BOHEMICA, the Czech member of the pan-European PRO SILVA movement, held its traditional annual meeting and seminar, accompanied by a full-day field excursion.

New president in Switzerland

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Pro Silva Switzerland elected a new president: Mélila Saucy, ambitious youg forest engineer leading “Forstbetrieb Leberberg” and presents actual activities.

A new coordinator to support close-to-nature forestry

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A new coordinator to support close-to-nature forestry according to Pro Silva principles. Pro Silva announces the engagement of Anne Crespin as coordinator of the association.

Pro Silva Principles under revision

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Pro Silva Principles are under revision and now are available in Serbian Language

Pro Silva Ireland visits Slovenia

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In September 2025 Pro Silva Ireland spend 3 days visiting exemplary forests in Slovenia hosted by Pro Silva Slovenija.

25th Anniversary Pro Silva Ireland

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The “ProSilva Ireland at 25” conference, held on 14 March 2025, was a resounding success, celebrating a quarter-century of Pro Silva Ireland’s commitment to sustainble forestry

Pro Silva Strategy 2030+

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After 1 ½ years work Pro Silva developed and published the "Pro Silva Strategy 2030+" as guideline for further development. Now translations are made to members languages.

Tomáš Vrška

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Contact Information

Dr. Tomáš Vrška

Krtiny 175
67905 - Krtiny
Jihomoravský kraj
Czech Republic

cell phone: +420-602-794216
e-mail: president(at)prosilva.org

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President: Tomáš Vrška (Czech Republic)

Ass. Prof. Tomáš Vrška is the director of the University Forest Enterprise, Mendel University in Brno, Czechia. He studied forestry and forest ecology on Mendel University. His PhD was focused on the dynamics of natural temperate forests.

He is experienced in the application of scientific knowledges about natural forest dynamics into the practice, in conversion of even-aged to uneven-aged silviculture and restoration management of forests.

Tomáš Vrška was one of the founders of Pro Silva Bohemica and is commitee member there.