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A pond with bogbean (Menyanthes trifoliata) by River Jökulsá á Fjöllum in Northeast Iceland. Photo credits: Pétur Halldórsson

Wetland Restoration Initiative in the Pipeline

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The restored pond Líkatjörn at Mosfell in Biskupstungur. Photo credits: Trausti Jóhannsson

New Regulation Strengthens Support for Land Reclamation and Forestry

Larch forest after early thinning. Photo credits: Johan Holst

Increased Early Thinning in Farm Forests

Stracta Hotel in Hella

Life in the forest – The Annual Icelandic Forest Science Conference 2026

Monitoring plots of Land and Forest Iceland as of 2024

Summer positions at Land and Forest Iceland

A cheerful planting group from Barnaheill on site in Biskupstungur. Photo from Barnaheill

Seventeen organisations supported by Vorviður in 2025

Call for talks and posters for the 2026 Annual Icelandic Forestry Conference

The Icelandic Forestry Encouragement Award

Nominations requested for the Forestry Encouragement Award 2026

Distribution of hay bales for land reclamation purposes. Photo credits: Garðar Þorfinnsson

Land Reform Fund calls for grant applications

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New Leadership Appointed at Land and Forest Iceland

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