Watch this training which aims at providing a scientific and technical overview, starting from grand-questions, leveraging collaborations beyond the eLTER networks and including methods and approaches in using eLTER data and sites. #eLTERcommunity #workshop #SitePlatformForum

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The official programme for #EGU26 is now online! Find out when the eLTER-related sessions and presentations are by typing in the search bar "eLTER" or the name of the researcher you are interested to hear: meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU26/meetin...
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The #IRISCC Third Open Call invites researchers, industry professionals, and public authorities to apply for sponsored access to European research infrastructures.
See catalogue of facilities: catalog.isia.cnrs.fr/catalog/20/i...
Applications can be submitted by: 26 April 2026!
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Call for Abstracts: Advancing MRV through Research Infrastructures at ICOS Science Conference 2026 The Call for Abstracts for the ICOS Science Conference 2026 is now open, and we warmly invite the eLTER community to contribute to Session 27: Research Infrastructures for MRV Development. The de...

Reminder to the #eLTERcommunity: Submit your abstract to Session 27 on advancing MRV through research infrastructures at the ICOS Science Conference 2026.

Deadline: 6 March 2026, 15:00 CET.

Details: www.elter-ri.eu/news/call-ab...

Practical Solutions to Desertification: New eLTER Policy Brief Desertification is accelerating under climate change, threatening biodiversity, food security, and human wellbeing in dryland regions. Across the Mediterranean Basin, southern Europe, and the Middle E...

eLTER researchers highlight functional restoration as a practical, science-based strategy to rehabilitate degraded and desertified ecosystems where full ecological recovery is no longer feasible. #PolicyBrief #eLTERcommunity

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Call for Abstracts: Advancing MRV through Research Infrastructures at ICOS Science Conference 2026 The Call for Abstracts for the ICOS Science Conference 2026 is now open, and we warmly invite the eLTER community to contribute to Session 27: Research Infrastructures for MRV Development. The de...

Submit your abstract for Session 27 - Research Infrastructures for MRV Development! Deadline: 6 March 2026. Learn more 👇
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Caterina Bergami, deputy coordinator of LTERItaly network giving her talk at the Athens meeting

Caterina Bergami introduces herself to the community of national networks #eLTER in Athens as deputy coordinator of #lteritaly

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Members of eLTER Sites and Platforms Forum (SPF) discussing what aspect of the SPF is most important to preserve during the bridging phase to eLTER ERIC? Dedicated session at the eLTER Consortia Meeting 2026 taking place in Athens, Greece. #eLTERcommunity

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eLTER coordinators Jaana Bäck and Michael Mirtl: “What better place to have the eLTER Consortia Meeting 2026 than Athens - the cradle of European civilization!
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Follow our Instagram account for live updates @europeanlter

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Have a bright and hopeful 2026! Dear eLTER friends, As we step into a time that may bring its challenges, let us remember that we are strongest when we stand together and nurture hope. Only then can we help ensure a better future fo...

Happy New Year! #eLTERcommunity 🌍
Read #2025Highlights and more in the first edition of eLTER's LinkedIn newsletter.

eLTER ambassadors attend the World Conference on Ecological Restoration in the USA Two eLTER ambassadors, Katalin Török (HUN-REN Centre for Ecological Research, Hungary) and Bruna Paolinelli Reis (University of Lisbon, Portugal), represented the Integrated European Long-Term Ecosyst...

Katalin Török and Bruna Paolinelli Reis talked about the strong potential links between eLTER’s activities and ecological restoration, and the evolving concept of a European Topic Centre on Ecological Restoration within the eLTER RI. #eLTERcommunity #2025Highlights
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The eLTER journey continues! This Sites and Platforms Forum webinar summarises the main achievements, discusses the next steps and the important role of the Sites and Platforms Coordinators in the success of eLTER. #eLTERcommunity
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Main achievements, discussion of next steps and the important role of the Site and Platform Coordinators (SPCs) in the success of eLTER. Register here 👉 www.elter-ri.eu/events/elter...

Two main projects are reaching their endpoint in Jan 2026.
The eLTER journey continues! 🌍 #eLTERcommunity

Delegation from Chinese #GERI partners CERN/CAS met with the eLTER Coordinators and high-level strategic representatives from Europe and abroad at #ICOS10 week. Excellent opportunities for celebrating @icos-ri.eu achievements and networking from site to national and global levels. #eLTERcommunity 🌍

New Research Highlights Co-Location as Key to Reducing Sampling Bias in eLTER Research Infrastructure The Integrated European Long-Term Ecosystem, critical zone and socio-ecological Research Infrastructure (eLTER RI) is pleased to announce the publication of a significant study on the potential of co-...

Ohnemus et al. demonstrate co-location, the strategic integration of multiple research infrastructures at the same in-situ facility, can significantly reduce sampling bias, enhancing the geographical and thematic representativeness of infrastructures. #eLTERcommunity
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Submit your abstract for the @actris.bsky.social ACTRIS Science Conference 2026 by November 21st! 📢 #eLTERcommunity

A highlight on eLTER was made during a symposium, co-organised by our communication partner Pensoft Publishers @pensoft.net , together with @lifewatcheric.bsky.social and the @naturalis.bsky.social . Special thanks to our friends Lyubomir Penev and Christos Arvanitidis! #eLTERcommunity

eLTER Releases First Policy Brief on Scaling Carbon Removal for Climate Neutrality The eLTER Research Infrastructure has published its first policy brief Scaling Carbon Removal: Integrating Nature-Based and Technological Solutions for Climate Neutrality. This milestone highlights eL...

Protecting and restoring ecosystems, accelerating technological innovation, embedding carbon dioxide removal into EU and national climate strategies, and establishing transparent carbon pricing and certification frameworks.

Read more: elter-ri.eu/news/elter-r...

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New Study Highlights the Role of Long-Term Ecosystem Research in Understanding Human–Environment Interactions Since 2004, LTER-Europe has been laying the groundwork for a new generation of environmental research — one that captures not only the state of ecosystems but also the pulse of human life within them....

Findings from the Austrian #LTSER platform Eisenwurzen underscore the importance of linking quantitative indicators with qualitative perspectives to fully capture the complex feedbacks between society and nature. #eLTERcommunity

📖 Read more: www.elter-ri.eu/news/new-stu...

FORECOMON 2026: Integrating Ground- and Remote Sensing-based Forest Monitoring for Resilient Forests The 13th Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Conference will be held from 4–6 May 2026 in Dubrovnik, Croatia. The event is kindly hosted by the Croatian Forest Research Institute. Abstract submission is ...

The 13th Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Conference will be held from 4–6 May 2026 in Dubrovnik, Croatia. The event is kindly hosted by the Croatian Forest Research Institute. Abstract submission is open until 15 November 2025. Read more: elter-ri.eu/news/forecom...
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🌳 Il sito #LTER (ricerca ecologica di lungo termine) di Collelongo- Selvapiana raccontato dal suo referente Giorgio Matteucci

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National Park Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea in Germany: Where Science Meets the Tides The National park Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea is a place where history and nature intertwine. Long before today’s station was officially founded, researchers were drawn here, fascinated by the restl...

Happy Tag der Deutschen Einheit (German Unity Day) to all colleagues in Germany! We congratulate you with this special feature story from the eLTER Sites and Platforms Series. #eLTERcommunity
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How OZCAR, TERENO and eLTER Shape the Future of Environmental Observation The 3rd OZCAR TERENO conference was the third edition of a conference cycle organised every two years in France and Germany by the French Critical Zone Observatory network (OZCAR) and the German TEREN...

The 3rd OZCAR TERENO conference, held in Paris this week, highlighted interdisciplinary research that addressed the functioning of the Critical Zone in the Anthropocene.
@jaanaback.bsky.social gave a keynote on eLTER’s progress towards operational RI. elter-ri.eu/news/nationa...
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eLTER ERIC Step-1 Application submitted – a crucial milestone on the path to the eLTER ERIC In the culmination of a busy spring and summer, eLTER has recently completed a crucial milestone to becoming an ERIC, namely the submission of the Step-1 Application to the European Commission.A Europ...

eLTER wishes to thank the German BMFTR for facilitating the submission, its Interim Council members for their engaged and thoughtful support of the process, and all its countless supporters in eLTER’s current and future member countries and networks. 🔗 elter-ri.eu/news/elter-e...
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