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This document presents the input data, methodology and a preliminary assessment of the first version of the Global Forest Cover map for year 2020 at 10m spatial resolution (GFC 2020...

The new roadmap will result in a strengthened dialogue to address deforestation and forest degradation and work towards a sustainable forest economy.

This report maps key public and private policies and governance mechanisms regulating legal and sustainable forest and ecosystem-risk biomass value chains across demand and supply-side countries...

Forest and land degradation affects almost 2 billion hectares (ha) of land and threatens the livelihoods, well-being, food, water and energy security of nearly 3.2 billion...

Forests featured in many places, most prominently in the Sharm el-Sheikh Implementation Plan, also known as the Cover Decision, which reaffirms the 1.5°C temperature commitment; and Article...

Experts answer 15 commonly asked questions about forests and the benefits which they provide.

Report finds that most nations are not on track to meet global pledge to protect Earth’s forests.

Forests can store large amounts of carbon and provide essential ecosystem services. Massive tree planting is thus sometimes portrayed as a panacea to mitigate climate change...

This document summarizes the design process, definitions, and algorithmic implementation conducted by the Joint Research Centre to support the development and implementation of a global analysis of forest attribute layers. The analysis...

The Copernicus Land Monitoring Service is an important component to contribute to the restoration goals of the European Green Deal and to the EU digital strategy.