Although importance of participation in public decision making is widely recognized in policy sciences, there is no consensus on what its preferred role and meaning would be. In the practice of
OPERAS aims to improve the understanding of how Ecosystem Services/Natural Capital (ES/NC) concepts may contribute to human well-being in different social-ecological systems in inland and coastal
SAFARI is a three-year project aiming to identify how a holistic Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) concept can interlink and support REDD+ and FLEGT implementation, to analyze their current and
The Lookout Station is a new initiative by EFI that connects media and science communities around the topic of climate change, with ‘digital innovation’ as the backbone. To tackle the challenges that
The main objective of the project was to provide consistent scenario analyses of the impacts on the European and Finnish forestry-wood chain (or forest cluster) by potential changes related to (a)
The SUMFOREST ERA-Net project aimed to enhance co-operation and coordination of forest research activities carried out at regional and national levels, and to build new cooperation arrangements with
EFI Member Countries have agreed to establish a high-level, Brussels-based discussion and information sharing forum for high-level policy makers. The forum is needed for facilitating and promoting
This was a subproject of the larger scenario modelling project. The aim of the project was to develop a method to evaluate sustainable forestry in North-West Russia. The specific objectives were: to
We need more scientists who understand the value of sharing their work with society and who are willing to help journalists understand and report the scientific facts, data and evidence. To this end
