Science & Policy

Assessing the effects of international forest policies

PhD candidate Fredy Polo writes about the joined hybrid side event organised by the Center of International Forestry Research – World Agroforestry Center (CIFOR-ICRAF), the European Forest Institute

ThinkForest discussions explore the science-policy process

The COVID-19 pandemic has made very visible the importance and relevance of science in supporting policy, and the need for evidence-based policymaking. This importance will grow, as we move on with

New study tackles key questions on forests in the EU

EU forests provide many products and services to society, benefiting citizens in numerous different ways. The expectations for forests are high – and they are subject to many and varied demands, not

Policy Support Facility

We work with European decision-makers, stakeholders, policy institutions and EFI's member organisations to bring our science-based knowledge to the policy arena.

ThinkForest

ThinkForest is a European high-level forum on the future of forests.

New study

The Future of Europe-China forest bioeconomy development

Bioeconomy

The Bioeconomy Programme addresses the need for foresight, interdisciplinary and cross-sectoral research at the interface of markets, products, policies and forest resources.

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Resilience

The Resilience Programme investigates all questions relating to the resilience of forests and livelihoods connected to them, namely, global change adaptation, biodiversity and integrated forest management, and resilience at the urban-rural interface.

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