National Institute for Research and Development in Forestry "Marin Drăcea"

Is compliance with the 3-30-300 rule associated with subjective citizens' well-being?

To address urban challenges and climate change, sustainable urban planning is essential for creating resilient and livable cities. The 3-30-300 rule proposes that every resident should see at least three mature trees from home, live in an area with at least 30% tree canopy cover,...

Rethinking common gardens for forest tree species in the face of climate change

Abstract Key message Maintaining forest resilience under climate change depends on understanding genetic adaptation and preserving diversity. Long-term common garden networks are essential for revealing how species and populations perform across life stages and environments. When...

A gridded dataset of European Forest Types to support forest monitoring, modelling and reporting

Abstract. A standardized system of nomenclature for forest types is essential for effectively monitoring and understanding the impacts of climate change on diverse ecosystems in Europe and beyond. A comprehensive classification system, such as the European Forest Types (EFTs) sch...