Editorial 2025

29 January 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

IEFC wishes you a prosperous 2025 Last November ranked as the world’s second-warmest November on record after November 2023. If La Niña weather pattern forms in 2025 global temperatures could

FIRE-RES General Meeting: Financial innovation for landscapes resilient to extreme fires

29 January 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

From October 8 to 10, 2024, the FIRE-RES project held its general meeting in Bordeaux and Mimizan, bringing together researchers, local stakeholders, and European partners from the 11 Living Labs.

Enabling sustainable management of fast-growing trees at scale: outcomes from the 27th Session of the International Commission on Poplars and Other Fast-Growing Trees Sustaining People and the Environment (IPC)

29 January 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

By Faustine Zoveda, Laureana de Prado, and Thais Linhares-Juvenal, FAO The 27th Session of the International Commission on Poplars and Other Fast-Growing Trees Sustaining People and the Environment (IPC27), hosted

Polyphasic approach to the selection of Esteya isolates for the control of the pinewood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus

29 January 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

Pine wilt disease, caused by the pinewood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, is a major phytosanitary concern to pine forests worldwide. Managing pine wilt disease involves a complex logistical undertaking, with limited

Estimating the value of forests: Forest economics – with application to maritime pine in south-west France – Jean-Philippe Terreaux

29 January 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

To buy, sell, trade or pass on a forest or forest plot, it is essential to know how to determine its value.  However, this is an asset, a very specific,

A trans-Atlantic perspective on successful plantation establishment in boreal ecosystems: lessons learned and research opportunities

29 January 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

This perspective paper explores the challenges and opportunities of plantation establishment in boreal ecosystems of eastern North America and Scandinavia. It highlights the effectiveness of mechanical site preparation, species-specific responses,