Biodiversity (BD) is like air: difficult to see and count, permeating everything and essential to life on earth. BD is a cornerstone for well- functioning ecosystem services (ES) and natural capital
AstraZeneca is taking bold action on climate change while recognising the connection between healthy people and a healthy planet. To play its part in limiting the impacts of climate change
Forests that are resilient to the climates of the future and capable of improving the performance of their ecosystem services are key to developing and strengthening a powerful forest bioeconomy in
The overall goal of FORGENIUS is “Improving access to FORest GENetic resources Information and services for end-USers” The EU Biodiversity Strategy is expected to call for a bold effort in conserving
The EUFORE project supports the preparation for a possible European research and innovation partnership on forests under the Horizon Europe Programme. It aims to develop a sustainable, transnational
The overall aim of eco2adapt is to help stakeholders manage forests to optimise social and ecological resilience. Using the concept of nature-based solutions, we combine interdisciplinary knowledge
Despite ambitious nature conservation efforts, biodiversity is under threat. Enhanced conservation and restoration of forests is key for biodiversity and provision of ecosystem services (ES). The
A large and growing number of EU and national policies draw on, or affect directly and indirectly, Europe's forests, including their ecosystems. There is hence a need for improved efforts to provide
FORWARDS will prototype The ForestWard Observatory to provide (a) timely and detailed information on European forests’ vulnerability to climate change impacts, (b) science-based knowledge to guide
Today’s forest management decisions affect Europe’s ability to respond to the climate crisis in the long term. Because of forests’ enormous potential to absorb and lock up carbon as they grow, current
