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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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Technical Reports (2000-2017) Research Reports (1994-2011) Proceedings (1994-2010)

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Comment l’utilisation des forêts et du bois peut-elle aider à atteindre les objectifs climatiques ?

Download Policy Brief 2 in French. Download the figure in French, please use citation below. Verkerk, P.J., Delacote, P., Hurmekoski, E., Kunttu, J., Matthews, R., Mäkipää, R., Mosley, F., Perugini, L
Biodiversity
Capacity building
Policy support
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In che modo le foreste e l'uso del legno possono contribuire al conseguimento degli obiettivi climatici?

Download Policy Brief 2 in Italian. Download the figure in Italian, please use citation below. Verkerk, P.J., Delacote, P., Hurmekoski, E., Kunttu, J., Matthews, R., Mäkipää, R., Mosley, F., Perugini
Biodiversity
Climate change
Policy support
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¿Cómo los bosques y el uso de la madera ayudan a alcanzar objetivos climáticos?

Download Policy Brief 2 in Spanish. Download the figure in Spanish, please use citation below. Verkerk, P.J., Delacote, P., Hurmekoski, E., Kunttu, J., Matthews, R., Mäkipää, R., Mosley, F., Perugini
Biodiversity
Climate change
Policy support
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Wie können Wälder und Holznutzung zur Erreichung der Klimaziele beitragen?

Download Policy Brief 2 in German. Download the figure in German, please use citation below. Verkerk, P.J., Delacote, P., Hurmekoski, E., Kunttu, J., Matthews, R., Mäkipää, R., Mosley, F., Perugini, L
Biodiversity
Climate change
Policy support
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Forest-based climate change mitigation and adaptation in Europe

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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How can forests and wood use help meet climate goals?

Download Policy Brief 2. 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
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Russian forests and climate change

More information Recommended citation: Leskinen, P., Lindner, M., Verkerk, P.J., Nabuurs, G.J., Van Brusselen, J., Kulikova, E., Hassegawa, M. and Lerink, B. (eds.). 2020. Russian forests and climate
Bioeconomy
Climate change
Forest management
Governance
Land use
Policy support
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Substitution effects of wood-based products in climate change mitigation

While the positive role of forests in climate change mitigation is generally well perceived, the contribution of wood products to mitigation is much less known and understood. Current national
Climate change
Policy support
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Climate-Smart Forestry: mitigation impacts in three European regions

A new science-policy report from EFI demonstrates how different Climate-Smart Forestry measures in three European regions can enhance the role of forests in tackling climate change. Forests and the
Climate change
Forest management
Policy support
Research
Sustainability
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Manual for the European Forest Information Scenario model (EFISCEN 4.1)

Please note an updated version of this report is available at https://github.com/EuropeanForestInstitute/efiscen-users/tree/master/manual More information Recommended citation: P.J. Verkerk, M.J
Models
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Mapping the distribution of forest ownership in Europe

The European Forest Institute jointly with University of Molise has implemented a scoping study on the spatial distribution of forest ownership in Europe. Knowledge on this topic is of high relevance
Forest owners
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Impacts of Biological and Landscape Diversity Protection on the Wood Supply in Europe

More information Recommended citation: Pieter J. Verkerk, Giuliana Zanchi and Marcus Lindner. 2008. Impacts of Biological and Landscape Diversity Protection on the Wood Supply in Europe. EFI Technical
Biodiversity
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Model documentation for the European Forest Information Scenario model (EFISCEN 3.1.3)

More information Recommended citation: Mart-Jan Schelhaas, Jeannette Eggers, Marcus Lindner, Gert-Jan Nabuurs, Ari Pussinen, Risto Päivinen, Andreas Schuck, P.J. Verkerk, D.C. van der Werf and Sergey
Models
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