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    FOREST EUROPE

    Ministerial Conference on the Protection of Forests in Europe

    FE develops common strategies for its 46 signatories on how to protect and sustainably manage their forests.

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    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE Forest fires are not the only problem our #forests face. FOREST EUROPE's FoRISK 2nd pilot phase focuses on prevent… https://t.co/ECiVR3gPZl May 24, 2023, 2:02 pm
    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE RT @EFI Governance: Happy #BiodiversityDay ! Learn more about #forest #biodiversity in Europe ➡ https://t.co/GNXX4lAUOb https://t.co/aVG0oWi… May 22, 2023, 9:33 am
    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE Today the #8thIWFC2023 closed with the dissemination of the Landscape Fire Governance Framework, offering guiding p… https://t.co/PfokwGg6dM May 19, 2023, 11:37 am
    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE RT @EFI Governance: Join Alex Giurca @Alex Giurcă 🇪🇺 this evening for a presentation at the Heidelberger Brücke @Heidelberg Center for the Environment (HCE) about #climate #gover… May 17, 2023, 1:29 pm
    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE RT @8th IWFC - International Wildland Fire Conference: #May15Recap: What a fantastic warm-up for the conference. What do you think? 🙌 #WildlandFirePorto2023 #8thIWFC2023 #Governanc… May 16, 2023, 4:47 pm
    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE RT @Resilience Programme: "We have to assess: How can technical #innovations, big data, and #industry in the #fire management sector contribute t… May 16, 2023, 2:57 pm
    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE Wildland fires are an international problem; today is the start of the #8thIWFC2023 opened by the Minister of Envir… https://t.co/yGvoFhJ4AC May 16, 2023, 10:16 am
    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE Stanislav Stoyan is stunned by the devastation and destruction by the Russian military. #Forestry facilities were v… https://t.co/jFqT2LcACF May 15, 2023, 12:06 pm
    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE We're excited to have Julia Haas representing FOREST EUROPE at the 8th International Wildland Fire Conference in Po… https://t.co/ynqknO12Tq May 11, 2023, 12:25 pm
    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE Last week we exchanged experiences and knowledge with a @IUCN group to foster high-level political support for envi… https://t.co/MvSQXwCThJ May 9, 2023, 12:25 pm

    State of Europe’s Forests 2020

    • 35%

      of Europe’s land is covered by forests

      Although it is slowing down, forest area has increased by 9% since 1990

    • 3%

      of European forests are damaged

      This is a result of windstorms, insect outbreaks, browsing and fires

    • 4M €

      non-wood forest products marketed in 2015

      This includes cork, Christmas trees, nuts, berries, mushrooms, wild meat and honey

    • 23,6%

      of Europe’s forests are protected

      There are 31 million ha with the main objective of conserving biodiversity, protecting landscapes and specific natural elements

    • 70%

      of forests are available for public recreation

      In the majority of countries, more than 90% of forests are accessible to the public

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