Forests are a substantial terrestrial carbon sink, but anthropogenic changes in land use and climate have considerably reduced the scale of this system. Remote-sensing estimates to quantify carbon...
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The comprehensive assessment of timber and fuelwood harvesting operations through the consideration of the three pillars of sustainability: Economic, social, and environmental has not received much attention. The use...
The European Commission will invest €90 million in 17 new research projects contributing to the EU Mission: "A Soil Deal for Europe". These projects will...
Major rise in forest disturbances over the past 70 years
With a mission to achieve the 10 FTP Vision Targets by 2040, the Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda of the European forest-based sector for 2030 (SIRA 2030) identifies for each vision...
In a vast sandy pine forest bordering the Atlantic Ocean in south-west France, an innovation is taking root. A corner of the million hectares of towering maritime pines is part of an EU-funded...
A 2014 report by external experts (commissioned by DG ENV).
Climate change is weakening forests around the world, a new study concludes. Increased climate variability and water shortages have made forests in warmer regions less...
Deforestation in the Gran Chaco forest in South America can be the end of the world for indigenous people who call it home. Researchers have been investigating...
EFI has signed an agreement with SLU to continue the work of the Forest Bioeconomy Network (ForBioeconomy) until the end of 2025. EFI research networks include EFI member...