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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)

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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)

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Compilation of a Calibrated European Forest Map Derived from NOAA-AVHRR Data

More information Recommended citation: Andreas Schuck, Jo Van Brusselen, Risto Päivinen, Tuomas Häme, Pamela Kennedy and Sten Folving. 2002. Compilation of a Calibrated European Forest Map Derived
Maps
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Financial Instruments of Forest Policy

Proceedings of the International Conference, Rovaniemi, Finland, 17-20 June 2001 More information Recommended citation: A. Ottitsch, I. Tikkanen, P. Riera (editors). 2002. Financial Instruments of
Policy
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Cross-Sectoral Policy Impacts on Forests

Proceedings of the International IURFO Meeting and COST E19 MG and WG meetings in Savonlinna, Finland, 4–6 April, 2002 More information Recommended citation: Ilpo Tikkanen, Peter Glück and Heikki
Policy
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The Impacts of Manufacturing and Utilisation of Wood Products on the European Carbon Budget

More information Recommended citation: Thies Eggers. 2002. The Impacts of Manufacturing and Utilisation of Wood Products on the European Carbon Budget. Internal Report 9. European Forest Institute
Climate change
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Nature-based tourism in forests as a tool for rural development – Analysis of three study areas in North Karelia (Finland), Scotland and the Catalan Pyrenees

The role of forests in nature tourism is becoming increasingly important. The aim of this report is to assess the role that nature, and particularly forests, play in tourism and recreation, and also
Forest management
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Forest Management Guidelines and Practices in Finland, Sweden and Norway

More information Recommended citation: Tiia Yrjölä. 2002. Forest Management Guidelines and Practices in Finland, Sweden and Norway. Internal Report 11. European Forest Institute Number of pages: 46
Forest management
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East Asian Forest Products Trade and Europe´s Trade Relationship with East Asian Countries

More information In this paper we look at overall trends in the trade of forest products by East Asian countries in relation to Europe and the world during the past four decades. East Asia consists of
Forest products
Trade
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Compilation of forestry terms and definitions

More information Recommended citation: Andreas Schuck, Risto Päivinen, Tuomo Hytönen and Brita Pajari. 2002. Compilation of forestry terms and definitions. Internal Report 6. European Forest Institute
Policy
Research
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Forest Related Perspectives for Regional Development in Europe

Rural areas across Europe are facing more rapid emigration than ever before. Due to the diminishing prospects for financially feasible agriculture, and the lack of supplementing sources of income
Ecosystem services
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Models for the Sustainable Management of Temperate Plantation Forests

Proceedings of the International Conference, Bordeaux, France, 7–9 September, 2000 More information Recommended citation: J-M. Carnus, R. Dewar, D. Loustau, M. Tomé and C. Orazio (editors). 2001
Forest management
Planted forests
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Energy, Carbon and Other Material Flows in the Life Cycle Assessment of Forestry and Forest Products: Achievements of Working Group 1 of the COST Action E9

More information Recommended citation: Timo Karjalainen, Bernhard Zimmer, Staffan Berg, Johannes Welling, Hannes Schwaiger, Leena Finér and Patricia Cortijo. 2001. Energy, Carbon and Other Material
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Assessment of methodologies for valuing biological diversity of forests

More information Recommended citation: Pere Riera. 2001. Assessment of methodologies for valuing biological diversity of forests. Internal Report 4. European Forest Institute Number of pages: 14 (Note
Biodiversity
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Ecological and Socio-Economic Impacts of Close-to-Nature Forestry and Plantation Forestry: A Comparative Analysis

Proceedings of the Scientific Seminar of the 7th Annual EFI Conference Instituto Superior de Agronomia – ISA, Lisbon, Portugal 3 September 2000 More information Recommended citation: Tim Green (editor
Biodiversity
Planted forests
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A review of recent projects on forest biodiversity investigations in Europe including Russia

More information Recommended citation: L.G. Khanina, M.V. Bobrovsky, T. Karjalainen and A.S. Komarov. 2001. A review of recent projects on forest biodiversity investigations in Europe including Russia
Biodiversity
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Woody Biomass as an Energy Source - Challenges in Europe

Proceedings of the International Conference, Joensuu, Finland, 25–28 September, 2000 More information Recommended citation: P. Pelkonen, P. Hakkila, T. Karjalainen and B. Schlamadinger (editors). 2001
Biomass
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