The most crucial challenges facing Europe’s forests This short briefing outlines BirdLife, European Environmental Bureau and FERN recommendations for the Parliament’s own initiative report on the EU…
Achieving the 1.5 Target with Forests: What Role for the EU? - Panel event By endorsing the Paris Agreement, the European Union (EU) has made a commitment to halt deforestation and forest…
Biomass and resource efficiency: The need for a supply-led approach to forest productivity “Measures are needed to ensure use of forest products is not guided by unregulated demand, but by what…
Forest restoration - Our secret weapon for achieving the Paris Agreement targets To reach the Paris Agreement temperature target of limiting temperature rise to 1,5 degrees we must preserve and…
Lungs of the Earth – forest policies for health and climate “How can forests help the EU meet its climate, energy and clean air objectives?” This was a key question discussed on 28 September 2017 at…
Minutes of Community Forestry Workshop: Brussels, 3–4 April 2014 These are the minutes of the Community Forestry Workshop, organised by Fern in Brussels on 3 and 4 April 2014. The meeting brought…
Conference: Protecting forests, respecting rights On 30 March 2015, Fern hosted a conference looking at how to develop an EU Action Plan on Deforestation. This is important as the EU's consumption…