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01 Apr 2025
Innovating Europe's Forests for a Resilient Future: conclusions from the 6th Forest Innovation Workshop
Collaborative, science-driven solutions play a pivotal role in addressing the multifaceted challenges facing European forestry, concluded the 6th Forest Innovation Workshop of 11-12 February 2025 (Brussels, Belgium).
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12 Mar 2025
New policy brief: recommendations for European forest decarbonisation and climate resilience
The policy brief, produced by the EU-funded OptFor-EU research project, highlights challenges in achieving forest-based carbon removal and puts forward recommendations for harmonising forest management practices with European climate mitigation objectives.
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15 Nov 2024
Involving youth in sustainable forest management – new position paper
A recent position paper by Forest Europe outlines youth perspectives on forest policy processes, sustainable forest management, green forest jobs and forest education. It puts forward ways to encourage intergenerational collaboration.
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Project | 14 Mar 2025
Community-led forestry project promotes social inclusion and mental well-being in rural Czechia
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Project | 14 Mar 2025
User-driven digital app enhances ecosystem monitoring and awareness in rural Luxembourg
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Project | 14 Mar 2025
Training project on sustainable and innovative rural entrepreneurship in Jämtland, Sweden
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