Concerns about reported harvests in European forests

Marc Palahí^#¹, Rubén Valbuena^#², Cornelius Senf³, Nezha Acil^{4

5}, Thomas A M Pugh^{4

5

6}, Jonathan Sadler^{4

5}, Rupert Seidl³, Peter Potapov⁷, Barry Gardiner⁸, Lauri Hetemäki⁹, Gherardo Chirici¹⁰, Saverio Francini^{10

11}, Tomáš Hlásny¹², Bas Jan Willem Lerink¹³, Håkan Olsson¹⁴, José Ramón González Olabarria¹⁵, Davide Ascoli¹⁶, Antti Asikainen¹⁷, Jürgen Bauhus¹⁸, Göran Berndes¹⁹, Janis Donis²⁰, Jonas Fridman¹⁴, Marc Hanewinkel¹⁸, Hervé Jactel²¹, Marcus Lindner²², Marco Marchetti²³, Róbert Marušák¹², Douglas Sheil²⁴, Margarida Tomé²⁵, Antoni Trasobares²⁶, Pieter Johannes Verkerk⁹, Minna Korhonen⁹, Gert-Jan Nabuurs^{13

24}

Affiliations

¹ European Forest Institute, Joensuu, Finland. marc.palahi@efi.int.
² School of Natural Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor, UK. r.valbuena@bangor.ac.uk.
³ Ecosystem Dynamics and Forest Management Group, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany.
⁴ School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
⁵ Birmingham Institute of Forest Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
⁶ Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
⁷ Department of Geographical Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA.
⁸ Institut Européen de la Forêt Cultivée, Cestas, France.
⁹ European Forest Institute, Joensuu, Finland.
¹⁰ Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Agrarie, Alimentari, Ambientali e Forestali, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Florence, Italy.
¹¹ Dipartimento per l'Innovazione dei Sistemi Biologici, Agroalimentari e Forestali, Università degli Studi della Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy.
¹² Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Prague, Czech Republic.
¹³ Wageningen Environmental Research, Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
¹⁴ Department of Forest Resource Management, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Umeå, Sweden.
¹⁵ Joint Research Unit CTFC - AGROTECNIO, Solsona, Spain.
¹⁶ Department of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences, University of Turin, Grugliasco, Italy.
¹⁷ Natural Resources Institute Finland, Joensuu, Finland.
¹⁸ Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
¹⁹ Department of Space, Earth and Environment, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden.
²⁰ Latvian State Forest Research Institute Silava, Salaspils, Latvia.
²¹ INRAE, University of Bordeaux, BIOGECO, Cestas, France.
²² European Forest Institute, Bonn, Germany.
²³ University of Molise, Campobasso, Italy.
²⁴ Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group, Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
²⁵ Centro de Estudos Florestais, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal.
²⁶ Forest Science and Technology Centre of Catalonia, CTFC, Solsona, Spain.

^# Contributed equally.

PMID: 33911265
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-021-03292-x

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Concerns about reported harvests in European forests

Marc Palahí et al. Nature. 2021 Apr.

. 2021 Apr;592(7856):E15-E17.

doi: 10.1038/s41586-021-03292-x. Epub 2021 Apr 28.

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¹ European Forest Institute, Joensuu, Finland. marc.palahi@efi.int.
² School of Natural Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor, UK. r.valbuena@bangor.ac.uk.
³ Ecosystem Dynamics and Forest Management Group, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany.
⁴ School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
⁵ Birmingham Institute of Forest Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
⁶ Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
⁷ Department of Geographical Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA.
⁸ Institut Européen de la Forêt Cultivée, Cestas, France.
⁹ European Forest Institute, Joensuu, Finland.
¹⁰ Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Agrarie, Alimentari, Ambientali e Forestali, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Florence, Italy.
¹¹ Dipartimento per l'Innovazione dei Sistemi Biologici, Agroalimentari e Forestali, Università degli Studi della Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy.
¹² Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Prague, Czech Republic.
¹³ Wageningen Environmental Research, Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
¹⁴ Department of Forest Resource Management, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Umeå, Sweden.
¹⁵ Joint Research Unit CTFC - AGROTECNIO, Solsona, Spain.
¹⁶ Department of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences, University of Turin, Grugliasco, Italy.
¹⁷ Natural Resources Institute Finland, Joensuu, Finland.
¹⁸ Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
¹⁹ Department of Space, Earth and Environment, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden.
²⁰ Latvian State Forest Research Institute Silava, Salaspils, Latvia.
²¹ INRAE, University of Bordeaux, BIOGECO, Cestas, France.
²² European Forest Institute, Bonn, Germany.
²³ University of Molise, Campobasso, Italy.
²⁴ Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group, Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
²⁵ Centro de Estudos Florestais, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal.
²⁶ Forest Science and Technology Centre of Catalonia, CTFC, Solsona, Spain.

^# Contributed equally.

PMID: 33911265
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-021-03292-x

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Reply to Wernick, I. K. et al.; Palahí, M. et al.
Ceccherini G, Duveiller G, Grassi G, Lemoine G, Avitabile V, Pilli R, Cescatti A. Ceccherini G, et al. Nature. 2021 Apr;592(7856):E18-E23. doi: 10.1038/s41586-021-03294-9. Nature. 2021. PMID: 33911266 No abstract available.

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Abrupt increase in harvested forest area over Europe after 2015.
Ceccherini G, Duveiller G, Grassi G, Lemoine G, Avitabile V, Pilli R, Cescatti A. Ceccherini G, et al. Nature. 2020 Jul;583(7814):72-77. doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-2438-y. Epub 2020 Jul 1. Nature. 2020. PMID: 32612223

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