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Publication series
From Science to Policy
Robust, relevant, and timely knowledge combined with scientific analysis providing evidence-based information to support policy action.
EFI Policy Briefs
Concise analysis of key issues and policy implications, translating scientific evidence into actionable pathways.
Knowledge to Action
Visually rich, with graphics and examples, bringing a wide range of research, projects and initiatives on forest-related issues closer to society.
What Science Can Tell Us
Collective scientific expert reviews providing interdisciplinary background information on key and complex forest-related issues.
All publications
Annual Report 2025
Explore EFI's 2025 achievements, impact, partnerships, and key milestones shaping forests, sustainability, and society.
Interdisciplinary insights on climate-smart rewilding
Lessons from 30 years of rewilding show how adaptive thinking, policy support and partnerships can drive climate resilience and biodiversity.
- Resilient forests
Forest Innovation Readiness
A self-assessment catalogue for innovators, start-ups, self-disrupting companies, and researchers-turned-entrepreneurs in the forest-based bioeconomy.
- Sustainable economy
Guide de bonnes pratiques sylvicoles
Ce guide est décliné sous forme de fiches techniques dédiées aux divers peuplements forestiers rencontrés sur le terrain.
- Resilient forests
Healthy Cities by Nature: How urban nature can become public health infrastructure
This brief examines how urban green spaces protect public health and how cities can embed nature into everyday planning, services, and education.
- Cities
How can we conserve primary and old-growth forests through the EU Nature Restoration Regulation?
The EU Nature Restoration Regulation could help conserve Europe's last primary and old-growth forests.
- Resilient forests
Recommendations for better integrating payment schemes for forest ecosystem services into EU policies
Why is uptake of forest payments for ecosystem services still low in Europe? Few measures, limited enrolment and insufficient incentives.
- Inclusive governance
Overview of some commonly used mobile apps for collecting geolocation information
An overview of key features, accessibility and usability of six commonly used free tools for collecting plot-level geolocation information.
- Forests and people
Know your plot: the importance of geolocation for farmers
Why farmers should know the exact geolocation of their plots, and how this data can be collected.
- Forests and people
Geolocating plots of land
A guide for cooperatives and other actors on supporting the collection of geolocation information of farmers – covering why, how, and data ownership.
- Forests and people