Building resilient forests: new report urges long term practices over quick profit wins

Forest management in Europe requires a long-term, sustainable approach, moving beyond the current focus on short-term profit gains. A new report launched today by the European Forest Institute (EFI) details how carbon farming – a set of agricultural practices that help capture and store carbon dioxide in soil and plants – can be best managed to maximise its climate potential and mitigate against the growing risk of wildfires.  Unveiled at the EFI’s ThinkForest event to Members of the European Parliament, the European Commission and national ministries across the continent, the…

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