Publications bank

Publication Bank


EFI Publications

What Science Can Tell Us Based on collective scientific expert reviews providing interdisciplinary background information on key and complex forest-related issues for policy and decision makers, citizens and society in general
From Science to Policy Brings together cross-boundary scientific knowledge and expertise to strengthen science-policy dialogue
Knowledge to Action Brings a wide range of research, projects and initiatives on forest-related issues closer to society
Policy Briefs (2022 onwards)

You can also find in the Publication Bank:

Annual reports EFI News (1993-2016) ThinkForest briefs (2013-2016)
Project publications and final reports Policy Briefs (2008-2013) Discussion Papers (1997-2012)
Technical Reports (2000-2017) Research Reports (1994-2011) Proceedings (1994-2010)

View scientific articles published externally, including in journals and project materials

Download a complete list of scientific publications by EFI researchers: 2020 |2019 |2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013

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Download Key Recommedations on Wildfire Prevention in the Mediterranean. This report focuses on six topics: 1) Planning (programmes, policies, and adaptation strategies); 2) Governance models as a
Forest fires
Mediterranean
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Download Policy Brief 7: Forest soils can increase climate change mitigation with targeted management Download the graph "Management practices affect soil C stock, CO2 , CH4 , N2O emissions in
Climate change
Forest management
Research
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Download Policy Brief 5 Recommended citation: Hassegawa, M., Orfanidou, T. 2023. Environmental impacts of wood-based textile fibres. Policy Brief 5. European Forest Institute. https://doi.org/10.36333
Bioeconomy
Innovation
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Download Policy Brief 6. Recommended citation: Orfanidou, T., Hassegawa, M. 2023. Environmental impacts of modern wood buildings. Policy Brief 6. European Forest Institute. https://doi.org/10.36333
Wood construction
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Recommended citation: Patacca, M., Lindner, M., Nabuurs, G.-J. and Schelhaas, M.-J. 2023. Significant increase in forest disturbances since 1950s. Policy Brief 4. European Forest Institute. https:/
Climate change
Forest fires
Pests
Risk
Storms
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Verkerk, P.J., Delacote, P., Hurmekoski, E., Kunttu, J., Matthews, R., Mäkipää, R., Mosley, F., Perugini, L., Reyer, C.P.O., Roe, S., Trømborg, E. 2023. Comment l’utilisation des forêts et du bois
Biodiversity
Capacity building
Policy support
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Verkerk, P.J., Delacote, P., Hurmekoski, E., Kunttu, J., Matthews, R., Mäkipää, R., Mosley, F., Perugini, L., Reyer, C.P.O., Roe, S., Trømborg, E. 2023. In che modo le foreste e l'uso del legno
Biodiversity
Climate change
Policy support
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Verkerk, P.J., Delacote, P., Hurmekoski, E., Kunttu, J., Matthews, R., Mäkipää, R., Mosley, F., Perugini, L., Reyer, C.P.O., Roe, S., Trømborg, E. 2023. ¿Cómo los bosques y el uso de la madera ayudan
Biodiversity
Climate change
Policy support
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Verkerk, P.J., Delacote, P., Hurmekoski, E., Kunttu, J., Matthews, R., Mäkipää, R., Mosley, F., Perugini, L., Reyer, C.P.O., Roe, S., Trømborg, E. 2023. Wie können Wälder und Holznutzung zur
Biodiversity
Climate change
Policy support
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This EFI report on wood-based textile fibres and modern wood buildings is based on comparative life cycle assessment (LCA) studies and interviews with experts. The authors present the foreseen
Bioeconomy
Policy support
Wood construction
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Download the Policy Brief This Policy Brief sets out four policy pathways which can support our forests to provide the goods and services society demands. Europe’s forests provide multiple forest
Ecosystem services
Policy support
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Recommended citation: Wilkes-Allemann, J., van der Velde, R., Kopp, M., Bernasconi, A., Karaca, E., Coleman Brantschen, E., Cepic, S., Tomicevic-Dubljevic, J., Bauer, N., Petit-Boix, A., Cueva, J
Bioeconomy
Cities
Urban forests
Wood construction
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Ten years have passed since the formulation of the Mediterranean Forest Research Agenda 2011-2020 (MFRA 2020). New knowledge generated over the last decade by a vibrant research community has also
Mediterranean
Research
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Download the report. Forests and forestry play a key role in policy targets to achieve climate neutrality. In a comprehensive new European Forest Institute study, a multidisciplinary team of 12
Climate change
Policy
Policy support
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Download the policy brief. This policy brief asks how forests and wood use can help meet climate goals. It looks at what is at stake, how much forests and wood use can contribute to climate change
Bioeconomy
Climate change
Policy support