Deforestation and forest degradation remain huge global environmental challenges. Over the last decades, various forest governance initiatives and institutions have evolved in global response to
Based on a large-scale European survey, this paper assesses the collection and consumption of NWFPs in Europe. Most importantly, we define NWFP collector’s profiles – from recreational pickers in the
Based on a large international TreM database (2052 plots; 70,958 individual trees; 78 tree species), we evaluated both the significance and the magnitude of TreM co-occurrence on living trees for 11
This open access article inquired a number of high-level Austrian experts and stakeholders about their proposed solutions for the forest-based sector to combat climate change.
Traditional coppice stands represent a sizable proportion of the Mediterranean forests and are generally geared to the production of firewood, which is eventually fed to traditional stoves for
Final report of the REDIIBIO project. EFI was a partner in this project. The aim of the REDIIBIO project was to provide technical assistance to the Commission to promote the robust and harmonised
Stefanie Linser together with 4 other SoEF2020 lead authors have jointly published a paper in Forest Policy and Economics where they analysed forest relevant targets in EU policy instruments and
Is forest harvesting increasing in Europe? Yes, but not as much as reported last July in a controversial study published in Nature. The study Abrupt increase in harvested forest area over Europe after
The present paper traces a chronological history, or roadmap, of the documentation produced by the European Union (EU) to promote and implement nature-based solutions (NBS) as an innovation action
