Resources
Here you can find all available SUPERB resources as well as selected readings and studies on forest restoration, among other materials and publications.
Forest Restoration Talks
Video interviews
By SUPERB Steering Committee
By SUPERB researchers Thomas Lundhede, Joseph Bull, Sophus zu Ermgassen, Niels Strange,
Qian Liu, Charlotte Süring, Sven Wunder and Bo Jellesmark Thorsen
By the EU-funded projects SUPERB, MERLIN, REST-COAST, WaterLANDS and PONDERFUL
Forest Biodiversity in Europe
EFI’s “From Science to Policy” series
This study focuses on how we can effectively maintain and enhance forest biodiversity in Europe. It looks at what is at stake, the current external and internal threats to forest biodiversity and makes recommendations for how we should respond – both in terms of forest management, and also in terms of the policy landscape and finance. Download the study.
Nature as an Asset Class or Public Good?
The Economic Case for Increased Public Investment to Achieve Biodiversity Targets
Authors:
Katie Kedward (UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose)
Sophus O. S. E. zu Ermgassen (University of Oxford – Interdisciplinary Centre for Conservation Science)
Josh Ryan-Collins (UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose)
Sven Wunder (EFI and Center for International Forestry Research – CIFOR)
Heavy reliance on private finance alone will not deliver conservation goals
Authors:
Katie Kedward & Josh Ryan-Collins (Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, University College London, London, UK)
Sophus zu Ermgassen (Department of Biology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK)
Sven Wunder (European Forest Institute, Barcelona, Spain)
Policy responses to the Ukraine crisis threaten European biodiversity
SUPERB researchers Niels Strange from the University of Copenhagen and Joseph William Bull from Kent University recently contributed to the “Correspondence” section of the journal Nature Ecology & Evolution, elaborating on the policy movement away from Russia as a response to the Ukraine crisis and how the recent EU changes to land use policy could jeopardize hard-won gains in efforts to combat biodiversity decline in Europe. Read the article.
31 August 2022 – Kein Patentrezept für den Wald der Zukunft – VDI Nachrichten
26 August 2002 – Welche Baumarten sollen zukünftig in unseren Wäldern wachsen? – WDR
23 August 2022 – Wie retten wir den Schwarzwald, Herr Bauhus? – SWR Aktuell
SUPERB project presentation
