Mediterranean Facility

The Mediterranean, with its distinctive ecological and social characteristics, has untapped potential to contribute to the leading role played by the forest sector in the global bioeconomy. Thematic research and networking at EFI’s Mediterranean Facility (EFIMED) focuses on creating sustainable value from Mediterranean forested landscapes. 

Mobilising local society to discuss innovative solutions for regional challenges

The SINCERE project is listening to local voices to develop innovative solutions for ecosystem services

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Will wine corks survive climate change?

This 360 degree video shows how cork bottle toppers are made and addresses the threats faced by modern cork production.

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Regulation required for Mediterranean mushrooms and truffles

Representatives from Croatia, France, Greece, Italy and Spain compared notes on taxation and regulation on wild mushrooms and truffles in an inter-regional workshop that called for a change in policy.

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EFI Young Leadership Programme - Mediterranean edition

Fighting catastrophic forest fires

Forest fires

Watch our video, which looks at the key factors of increased forest fire risk in the Mediterranean region.

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Transition and transformation for change in a complex century

YLP-MED Opening

Inspirational speakers inspired current and future leaders to drive global transformation towards a sustainable bioeconomy at a seminar marking the opening of EFI’s Young Leadership Programme in Barcelona.

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