SCAR FOREST work is managed and coordinated by a core group:

• Jean-Luc Peyron (coord., France)
• Martin Greimel (Austria)
• Karin Perhans (Sweden)
• Kallioppi Radoglou (Greece)

Work is organized in 3 main topics:

1 FOREST BIOECONOMY

Tasks: mapping, analysis and synthesis on forest-based bioeconomy research and innovation (R&I) in Europe.

Deliverable: report from expert study (October 2017)

2 TRANSNATIONAL COLLABORATION

Tasks: assessment of forest-related ERA-NETs and COST actions, identification of future areas and topics for joint programming and alignment of research activities.

Deliverables: report from expert study (February 2018), EU workshop (second term, 2018)

3 INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

Tasks: mapping of international forest related scientific cooperation, identification of key areas for future development

Deliverable: synthesis report on global forest R&I cooperation (2019)