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Forests are essential for our health and wellbeing, and the health of the planet. They are rich in biodiversity and are hugely important in the fight against climate change. They provide us with clean water, food, medicines and materials, reduce the risk of disasters and stabilise soils. Europe is one of the most forest-rich regions in the world.
On 29 June 2023, the Regulation on deforestation-free products entered into force. The main driver of deforestation is the expansion of agricultural land that is linked to the production of commodities like cattle, wood, cocoa, soy, palm oil, coffee, rubber, and some of their derived products, such as leather, chocolate, tyres, or furniture. As a major economy and consumer of these commodities linked to deforestation and forest degradation, the EU is partly responsible for this problem and ...
The new EU forest strategy for 2030 aims to improve the quantity and quality of EU forests and strengthen their protection, restoration and resilience.
Aug 25, 2022 · The new EU Forest Strategy for 2030 sets the vision for effective afforestation, forest preservation and restoration in Europe. The Strategy also announces a legislative proposal for a forest observation, reporting and data collection framework and to require Member States to prepare strategic plans for forests.
Jul 3, 2013 · Forests are rapidly disappearing around the world. Deforestation and forest degradation are the biggest threats to forests. Around 10% of the world’s forests, an area larger than the European Union, have been lost worldwide through deforestation over the past 30 years, and about 10% of forests globally are severely fragmented with little or ...
Mar 21, 2023 · The guidelines on Biodiversity-Friendly Afforestation, Reforestation and Tree Planting provide a set of practical recommendations to support authorities, forest and landowners, and managers and civil society to better implement biodiversity-friendly afforestation, reforestation and tree-planting projects including at the local level. Specifically, they support the European Green Deal commitment to improve the forested area of the EU both in quantity and quality. Through both active planting ...
EU trade partners took steps to strengthen their forest governance systems and reduce illegal logging to meet the requirements of the Regulation. The due diligence approach allowed flexibility to respond to new and emerging challenges linked to illegal logging and illegal land use change.
Mar 20, 2023 · These guidelines provide a set of practical recommendations to support authorities, forest and landowners, and managers and civil society to better implement biodiversity-friendly afforestation, reforestation and tree-planting projects.
Forest Banter | LTLF Forest Forum. All - as you will understand, the forum is exceptionally busy at this time. The admins and moderators simply don't have time to read every post in every thread. Could you PLEASE use the "Report" option below a post to flag any content that you feel we need to be aware of. We'll review everything reported as a ...
Aug 4, 2022 · The funniest / most useful threads posted on LTLF, archived for eternity. Threads. 15. Messages. 21.2K. "The Tunnel of Love" My life on the Traveling Fairgrounds, by rockabilly. 18 Apr 2021. Strummer. Home.
