Welcome to the PurPest Project website

“You can’t defend. You can’t prevent. The only thing you can do is detect and respond”

(Bruce Schneier)

Welcome to the PurPest Project website

“You can’t defend. You can’t prevent. The only thing you can do is detect and respond”

(Bruce Schneier)

Welcome to the PurPest Project website

“You can’t defend. You can’t prevent. The only thing you can do is detect and respond”

(Bruce Schneier)

Welcome to the PurPest Project website

“You can’t defend. You can’t prevent. The only thing you can do is detect and respond”

(Bruce Schneier)

Welcome to the PurPest Project website

“You can’t defend. You can’t prevent. The only thing you can do is detect and respond”

(Bruce Schneier)

PurPest at VIII National Meeting of Forest Health Inspectors

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VIII National Meeting of Forest Health Inspectors – Tapada de Mafra, 19 November 2025

Luís Bonifácio (INIAV) presented the PurPest project at the yearly meeting of Portuguese Forest Health Inspectors, organized by ICNF. The inspectors were absolutely thrilled with the PurPest concept, showing great excitement and engagement throughout the presentation.


The overwhelmingly positive feedback of these end users highlights the impact of our work and reinforces PurPest as an innovative solution for wood inspection at entry points.