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Robust, relevant, and timely knowledge combined with scientific analysis providing evidence-based information to support policy action.
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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.
- Inclusive governance
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Adverse selection and severe design constraints in PES
This study investigates the potential and limitations of PES to prevent legal deforestation of surplus Legal Reserve (LR) areas in MATOPIBA, Brazil.
- Resilient forests
Everyday movement through nature linked to nighttime cardiac regulation
We provide evidence that active movement in nature may support nighttime cardiac regulation, which may be beneficial for health.
- Forests and people
Perceived naturalness and wellbeing
The findings indicate that higher perceived naturalness is associated with higher psychological wellbeing.
- Forests and people
Agricultural pesticide exposures in Ecuador and their spatial association with low birth weight
We applied spatial analyses to explore the distribution of low birth weight in Ecuador and its association with pesticide exposures for 2015 and 2016.
- Forests and people
Mapping wood flows to final product and energy uses in 2021 in the European Union
This study presents a material flow analysis of wood use across the European Union in 2021, tracking flows from forest harvest to end-of-life.
- Sustainable economy
Navigating trade-offs across ownership and ecological priorities in forest conservation planning
A study examining how forest ownership types and ecological priorities influence conservation outcomes and the trade-offs involved in management.
- Resilient forests
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
A global analysis of key design factors for sustainable payment for ecosystem services schemes
This review intends to assist PES designers and policy and decision-makers in developing PES schemes better tailored to contemporary challenges and opportunities.
- Forests and people
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 that effectively influence actors' behavior.
- 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 (GFGP) in China.
- Inclusive governance