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Get-togethers are of particular importance to the wetransform team. They provide an opportunity to connect, have fun, and align on our course. Our annual winter offsite is always a highlight, so why not try it in summer? Just recently, organising the SmartForest conference reminded us that starting… Read More

Forests are messy, models are wrong. Numerical models are amazing. They are clean, logical, and reassuringly mathematical. But as George Box reminds us, “all Models are wrong, but some are useful”. This is especially true for dynamic, ecological systems such as forests. Forest development is difficult to predict. When… Read More

The first edition of the SmartForest conference took place at the forestry department of the Technical University of Munich in Freising. The event featured two days of knowledge exchange and deep discussions between attendees from the worlds of research and practice, focusing on the future of forests… Read More

The 2025 wetransform offsite once again took place in (snowy!) Saig, at the ever-hospitable Saiger Lounge. Here is a log of our adventures, as chronicled by Flaminia Catalli. Monday 6 January, 7:00 As I gaze out of the airplane window, the Berlin airport is… Read More