Mapping the EU’s forest policy objectives: From multifunctionality to forests in a circular bioeconomy

Policy Brief 18

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Doris Wydra, Helga Pülzl, Alessandro Matrone
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Policy brief 18

EU forest governance is dispersed across numerous legal and non-legal instruments, with objectives formulated in different sectors and driven by different European Commission Directorates-General. Understanding how these objectives have evolved and how they relate to one another is essential to designing policies that are both effective and forward-looking.

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Doris Wydra, Helga Pülzl, Alessandro Matrone. 2025. Mapping the EU’s forest policy objectives: From multifunctionality to forests in a circular bioeconomy. EFI Policy Brief 18. European Forest Institute. https://doi.org/10.36333/pb18