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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 During the #InternationalYouthDay, it is important to address ageism and gender inequality in the #forestsector.… https://t.co/hZW0siVCsP August 12, 2022, 9:43 am
    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE In Portugal, fragmented #forest ownership is a problem for #wildfires prevention. Forest Intervention Zones are an… https://t.co/CQ0cHw4Wum August 11, 2022, 12:28 pm
    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE Science is essential for forest policy-making processes. Scientific research can help sustainable #forest managemen… https://t.co/T4nXm5AhWN August 10, 2022, 1:39 pm
    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE Europe suffers from increasing #wildfires. #Prevention measures should be implemented to reduce the risk on… https://t.co/S9AHqkZfRs August 9, 2022, 1:19 pm
    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE In the High-Level Talks, there will be opportunities to learn first-hand about experiences in #forestrestoration pr… https://t.co/pZ8SOk8pt2 August 8, 2022, 12:23 pm
    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE RT @BMEL: The first High-Level Policy Dialogue @FOREST EUROPE will take place on 30 August. The chair, Federal Minister @Cem Özdemir, invit… August 8, 2022, 6:11 am
    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE During #FORESTEUROPETalks, we will address current challenges in our forests, such as #climatechange and discuss e.… https://t.co/1c4CHYP0d1 August 5, 2022, 11:19 am
    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE As part of a local #wildfire #prevention campaign, @EFI Mediterranean Facility and @Diputació de Barcelona collected success stories like managin… https://t.co/HwSoX9s8ae August 4, 2022, 12:40 pm
    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE The current chair of FOREST EUROPE @Cem Özdemir @BMEL invites everyone to join us on 30 August to discuss about… https://t.co/6RnSI8w1xC August 3, 2022, 9:08 am
    FOREST EUROPE FOREST EUROPE @FORESTEUROPE What are fire regimes and why can they help promoting #biodiversity in our #forests? In this @Science Magazine video… https://t.co/rrE8KoWYtH August 2, 2022, 9:45 am

    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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