This report provides a condensed and structured description and assessment of forest-focused and forest-related policies and of actor constellations at the European level. It covers pan-Europe and the
This brief is based on the INTEGRATE project carried out in 2011–2013: Integration of nature protection in forest management and its relation to other forest functions and services. It presents policy
The importance of forest bioenergy in Europe has gained more focus than before because of the European Union’s renewable energy policy and its climate change mitigation objectives, in particular
Les forêts européennes et le secteur forestier jouent un rôle significatif dans le bilan des gaz à effet de serre de l’Union européenne. Ces forêts et leurs produits réduisent les émissions
The forest-based sector is undergoing many profound structural changes. This brief provides analysis and insights on changes in the operating environment and its implications to the forest-based
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
A scientific assessment of the EUTR and FLEGT Action Plan. It examines the two policy measures’ effects on illegal logging, timber markets and trade flows, and governance, with case studies from
