Research
Early-Stage Researchers
Meet the young researchers contributing to ConnectED through field-based studies, literature analysis, and educational materials on close-to-nature forestry, ecological restoration, and landscape recovery.- Researchers
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- Universities
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- Publications
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Profiles from UNFU and SNAU.
UNFU and SNAU researchers.
Scientific outputs referenced in profiles.
Young researcher mobility
The profiles summarize research objectives, field activities, and project outputs developed through ConnectED academic cooperation.
Researcher profiles
Each profile includes a short overview for scanning and a detailed research summary with tasks, activities, results, publications, and interview links.
Vasyl Debryniuk
Research topic
Features of natural regeneration in spruce primeval forests of the Ukrainian Carpathians
Vasyl examines how close-to-nature forestry and natural regeneration in spruce primeval forests can inform resilient, biodiversity-oriented forest management in Ukraine.

Mykola Sherstiuk
Research topic
Close-to-Nature Silviculture and Post-Industrial Landscapes: System-Ecological Assessment of Forest Succession and Biodiversity Restoration
Mykola studies forest succession, passive rewilding, and restoration in climate-stressed and post-industrial landscapes to identify practices transferable to Ukraine.

Nataliia Yaroshenko
Research topic
Post-war Recovery of Landscapes in Germany as a Model for Ukrainian Recovery
Nataliia examines German restoration of post-military and crisis-affected landscapes as a practical model for Ukraine's post-war ecological recovery.