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The Forest EcoValue Project: A New Project for Advancing Alpine Space Macro-Regional Strategy and Collaborating with Action Groups for Sustainable Forest Management and Ecosystem Services

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It is great to see that the concern for ecosystem services and sustainable ecosystems market is still strong and growing. Following the Nobel initiative, many projects have emerged to fulfill these goals from different perspectives. One recent project is Forest EcoValue, which contributes to this important work. The Forest EcoValue project, funded by the Interreg …

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POLICY OPTIONS FOR ENSURING FOREST ECOSYSTEM SERVICES

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“How can we ensure the provision of numerous forest ecosystem services (FES)? This question has become increasingly urgent in light of the ongoing climate and biodiversity crises. The lack of adequate provisions of FES, such as carbon sequestration and biodiversity protection, is often seen as a market failure that requires addressing through various policy instruments, …

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PES public webinar series setting by the French pilot stakeholders

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The forestry sector of the French pilot “Grand Est” seems to be in full transition, with owners who have already taken the step to more sustainable management of their properties without waiting to be encouraged to do so. one of the recent steps that are taken by the regional association “People and Trees” (Grand Est …

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A jointly produced materials with the Forestvalue projects

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(Guided by the Horizon Results Booster Management Team) ForestValue – Innovating forest-based bioeconomy (ForestValue) is a public-public partnership under the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme established to promote increased innovation and competitiveness of the forest-based sector in Europe and to support its transformation from a resource-intensive to a knowledge-based, productive, resource-efficient and resilient sector.The cooperation of …

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ForestValue Final Conference 28-29 Sept 2022 in Madrid

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After 5 years and 2 joint transnational calls and a long time without personal meetings, the ForestValue Final Conference organized a conference on 28-29 Sept 2022 in Madrid Be prepared for a lot to present and discuss with the stakeholders from industry, academia, funding, and policy-making organizations in the forest-based sector. you can register FOR …

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Heureka, the decision support system for Swedish forests

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A decision support approach using the concept of aspiration-based utility functions is proposed for formulating forest land-use strategies to improve sustainability. It combines the use of linear programming and geographic information systems. As a response to meet new sustainable strategies in Sweden, the development of the Heureka system was initiated by the Swedish partners at …

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Call for papers: Special Issue in LAND

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“Decision Support Systems (DSS) for the Analysis of Pathways that Optimize Ecosystem Services Provision” Within this issue researchers gain the opportunity to submit a manuscript until 30 November 2021. Dear Colleagues, Forests provide a wide range of products and services, but among the most urgent demands put on forest ecosystems is contributing to climate mitigation, …

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