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From the delivery of rights of Tunguheiði back to landowners. From left: Helgi Kjartansson, Garðar Þorfinnsson, Guðrún S. Magnúsdóttir, Agnes Geirdal, Egill Jónasson and Eiríkur Jónsson. Photo credits: Elsa Fjóla Þráinsdóttir/Bláskógabyggð 

Tunguheiði – History of land reclamation 1997-2024

View of Reykjavík City Centre. Photo credit: Aaron Shearer

Reykjavík forests worth 576 billion 

Ptarmigan in forest. Ljósmynd: Pétur Halldórsson

Iceland joins UN Intergovernmental Panel on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

Skólabörn í Þorlákshöfn gróðursetja á Hafnarsandi

Land reclamation and forestry operations in Þorlákshöfn 2023 and 2024

The nominee Pálmar Örn Guðmundsson

Award recognising excellence in video production on forests and forestry

The Icelandic Forestry Encouragement Award

The Forest Encouragement Award presented on the International Day of Forests

Hotel Hallormsstaður. Photo credit: Hotel Hallormsstaður

From Plant to Plank – The Annual Icelandic Forest Science Conference 2025

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Minister and MP visit Land and Forest

Main timber regions in Iceland

Analysis of potential value creation opportunities within Icelandic forestry

Teigarhorn in Berufjordur

Seeking advisors for West and East Iceland

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Land and Forest handles matters of sustainable land use on a national level.

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Due to a system update, payments for applications and certificates will be unavailable from 14:00 on December 31 until 17:00 on January 1.

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