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CEPF Members highlight the importance of forests and forest owner organisations in tackling the challenges of Covid-19

CEPF Members from Norway and Finland participated to a panel discussion on Covid-19 organised by International Family Forestry Alliance at an international web conference “Multidimensional resilience – smallholder producers and farmers managing risks”.

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Two important reports published on world's forests

In May 2020, two major reports on the State of the World’s Forests 2020 and the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020 were published by the FAO in paper but also interactive formats.

Letter | The European forestry sector must be part of the future EU COVID-19 recovery plan

On 5 May 2020, CEPF, together with six organisations representing the European forestry sector, published a joint letter while the outbreak and spread of COVID-19 is having a significant impact on forests and forestry in a growing number of European regions.

International Day of Forests 2020 and the key role of European forest owners in enhancing forest biodiversity

The International Day of Forests, taking place on 21 March, will this year focus on Forests and Biodiversity.

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Bonn hosted a discussion on governing and managing forests for multiple ecosystem services across the globe

CEPF participated in a conference that addressed the current state of “integrated” forest management approaches, organised by INFORMAR and POLYFORES from 26-28 February 2020 in Bonn, Germany.

CEPF welcomes the 5th European Forest Week

European Forest Week was celebrated for the first time in 2008 and it offers a unique opportunity to raise the visibility of forest sector and to influence pan-European and global discussions related to forests.