Europe’s forest bioeconomy is about more than truffles and trekking. Studies show that expanding forest culture and utility may reduce deforestation. Should EU forest policy branch out?

Adaptive mechanisms in Mediterranean vegetation, such as deep rooting systems, have helped mitigate some impacts. But it’s far from enough. High risks remain.

Basic logic dictates that the more accurate and detailed knowledge one has about a problem, the better one can solve it. Take ...

Rising along the line where eastern and western Europe divide, a forested mountain range is home to shepherds, villages and plenty of bears.

Radomir Jakubowski (Germany) uses twilight to contrast the warm colours of the pine trees with the forest glade beyond. As the Sun set, it felt magical in the pine forest. ‘I love the silence of this ...

Criterion (ix): The Laurisilva of Madeira is an outstanding relict of a previously widespread laurel forest type, which covered much of Southern Europe 15-40 million years ago. The forest of the ...