Planted forests play an outsized role in meeting the world’s growing demand for wood products—representing just 7% of the world’s forest area, managed forests supply nearly 50% of the world’s industrial roundwood. As global demand for forest products continues to rise, sustainably managed planted forests will be essential to building a resilient and low-carbon bioeconomy.
Our latest white paper, The Role of Planted Forests in the Global Forest Economy, explores how these productive forests support global wood supply, contribute to carbon sequestration, strengthen rural livelihoods, and enable large-scale restoration and conservation outcomes.
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