Agriculture and forests are often linked in the deforestation debates. But are differently approached when it comes to climate change debates. Generally speaking, forests relate to biodiversity and mitigation issues. Agriculture looks mostly at adaptation issues and food security. This makes… Read More »Better agricultural production and trade – learning from forest governance mechanisms
Scientific knowledge on climate change has always been an important source of information for policy makers. The amount of warming up, the rise of the waterlevels, the changes in ecosystems are all factors that need to be carefully researched and… Read More »Climate change: science versus practice
2014, Biodiversity and Conservation Scientific studies reveal significant consequences of climate change for nature,from ecosystems to individual species. Such studies are important factors in policy decisions on forest conservation and management in Europe. However, while research has shown that climate… Read More »Managing climate change in conservation practice: an exploration of the science–management interface in beech forest management
J. de Koning, G. Winkel, M. Sotirov, M. Blondet, L. Borrass, F. Ferranti, M. Geitzenauer, 2013, Environmental Science and Policy European forests are a resource that is targeted by several EU environmental and land use policies as forests can be… Read More »Natura 2000 and climate change—Polarisation,uncertainty, and pragmatism in discourses on forest conservation and management in Europe
