Forest and Nature Conservation Policy Group
FNP focuses on the political, social-economic and cultural dimensions of forests and nature. It covers current themes such as deforestation, forest transitions, climate change, biodiversity conservation and landscape management in the global North and South.
News
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Spotlight: Action on biodiversity -
Environmental Expertise: Connecting Science, Policy and Society -
Killing nature to save it -
Structural changes in agriculture call for structural measures -
Pragmatism is a silent killer when it comes to the climate problem -
Environmental impacts of forest certifications: report available -
Bas Arts appointed part-time Chief Scientist at PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency -
Bas Arts steps down after 12.5 years
Latest publications
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Urban greening through nature-based solutions – Key characteristics of an emerging concept
Sustainable Cities and Society 49 (2019). - ISSN 2210-6707
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Brazil nut concessions in the Peruvian Amazon fifteen years later: success or failure?
International Forestry Review 21 (2019)2. - ISSN 1465-5489 - p. 254 - 265.
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Spatial early warning signals for impending regime shifts : A practical framework for application in real-world landscapes
Global Change Biology 25 (2019)6. - ISSN 1354-1013 - p. 1905 - 1921.
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Climatic controls of decomposition drive the global biogeography of forest-tree symbioses
Nature 569 (2019)7756. - ISSN 0028-0836 - p. 404 - 408.
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Urban green infrastructure – connecting people and nature for sustainable cities
Urban Forestry and Urban Greening 40 (2019). - ISSN 1618-8667 - p. 1 - 3.