About Forest & Landscape Denmark

Forest & Landscape Denmark is a national centre for research, education, consultancy and outreach within forestry, urbanism, landscape architecture and planning.

Forest & Landscape Denmark has a close collaboration with the Ministry of the Environment and the municipalities. This involves on-going close dialogue at multiple levels with the Ministry and municipalities and inspiration for research projects with direct application to questions and problems within this area.

The centre is a collaboration between The Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management (IGN) and Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO) at the University of Copenhagen.

The head of the centre is Vivian Kvist Johannsen

The tasks are resolved in:

  • Section for Forest, Nature and Biomass, IGN
    Head of Section Vivian Kvist Johannsen
  • Section for Landscape Architecture and Planning, IGN
    Interim Head of Section Henrik Vejre
  • Section for Environment and Natural Resources, IFRO
    Head of Section Bo Jellesmark Thorsen
  • Forest and Landscape College, IGN
    Head of Section Rasmus Kjær

Forest & Landscape Denmark has its own board representing users, partners and employees.

The full name of Forest & Landscape Denmark is The Danish Centre for Forest, Landscape and Planning