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EFI
Governance systems for resilient forest landscapes should be inclusive, equitable, and knowledge-based
EFI focuses on adaptive systems that can link forest, land-use, and climate agendas across sectors and jurisdictions. We integrate forest governance into wider urban and landscape approaches, enhancing transparency and empowering local actors.
Who holds the power in EU (forest) decision-making?
Who holds the power in EU decision-making – and in forest policy specifically?
- Inclusive governance
EU Deforestation Regulation: Early responses in producer countries
Early evidence shows how producer countries are adapting to the EU Deforestation Regulation through traceability, legal reviews, and coordination.
- Inclusive governance
Spatial determinants of public forest subsidies
We presented two major programs, through the forestry measure of the EU's Rural Development Programme (RDP) and the Grain for Green Program …
- Inclusive governance
Publications
Chain reactions: How businesses plan to respond to the EU Deforestation Regulation in Brazil, the Congo basin, and Europe
We show how the design and implementation of regulation should consider and leverage different institutional elements in creating robust frameworks…
- Inclusive governance
EFI Strategy 2040
Responding to accelerating global change, EFI positions forests at the heart of efforts to build resilient societies and a healthy planet.
- Resilient forests
Forest monitoring: How do we know what is happening in Europe’s forests?
Forest monitoring has been constantly evolving through time, in tune with new scientific methods and with evolving societal expectations towards…
- Resilient forests
What comes after the European Green Deal?
A multidisciplinary look at what could follow the EU Green Deal, assessing risks, setbacks and pathways for future land‑use and conservation policy.
- Inclusive governance
News and blogs
INTERCEDE’s 2nd Transdisciplinary Forum highlights the power of diversity for Europe’s forests
The INTERCEDE Forum in Porto united stakeholders to co-create solutions for sustainable forest ecosystem services across Europe.
- Inclusive governance
Projects on this theme
EUDR Community of Practice
We facilitate the EUDR CoP, a public-private partnership supporting the transition to legal and deforestation-free value chains.
- Inclusive governance
Thai Smallholder Rubber Project
We support smallholder rubber producers in Thailand to improve agricultural and environmental practices and strengthen value‑chain management.
- Inclusive governance
- Inclusive governance
Natura Sud-Est
We support Cameroon’s efforts in sustainable natural resource management and climate change mitigation.
- Inclusive governance
- Inclusive governance
EU Sustainable Forest and Cocoa Programme
The programme supports sustainable cocoa production, forest governance, and forest restoration in Ghana.
- Inclusive governance
- Inclusive governance
EFI Rapid Response Programme
We support countries to address their forest governance and land use challenges, and act to strengthen forest governance and forest climate change…
- Inclusive governance
