The production and use of forest energy wood are amongst the topics that receive increasing attention in the renewable energy context, not only from policy makers, scientists and stakeholders of the
Increased forest growth as well as increased standing volume require changes in forest management. The objectives of this research cooperation were: to describe the history and actual situation of the
The COOL project focused on integrate and segregative forest management approaches related to the use of wood for energy. The main objective of COOL is to investigate how different forest management
The objectives of the project were a) the formulation of a general model of the carbon budget of forest ecosystems as a standard for the quantification of carbon sequestration in afforestation
Wood is a very versatile raw material and thus an important resource for many industries, such as construction, furniture, pulp and paper, bioenergy and biorefineries (new chemical products). Using
Forests are of crucial importance for Natura 2000, the EU-wide ecological network of protected areas. Nearly 25% of the total forest area in the EU is part of the network, but knowledge about how
European forests and the forest-based sector are already contributing significantly to climate change mitigation and substitution, amounting to some 13% of EU emissions. They have the potential to
The aim of AGORA was to improve existing and develop new forest Research, Technology and Development (RTD) capacities in key forest scientific areas in Morocco and Tunisia. The new scientific
