The Knowledge for Forests portal provides forest owners with knowledge and resources for optimal forest management and is particularly focused on the area of forest genetics and forest genetic monitoring. News, events, resources and other contents are accessible on the portal, offering answers to questions about different aspects and different stages of forest management.

For forest owners, the following content is especially topical, accessible on the portal:

• News and current developments in European and global forestry;
• Announcements and invitations to forestry events in European countries and the world;
• Results of research and implementation projects, professional articles and other contributions;
• Educational materials for forest owners – publications, e-classrooms, decision support and communication tools.

Links and resources:

• CEPF – Confederation of European Forest Owners
• Waldwissen.net – Forest knowledge website for German speaking countries
• IUFRO – International Union of Forest Research Organisations
• FAO Forestry – Forestry website  of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations
• European Forestry Institute – EFI – Home page of the European Forestry Institute
• EUFORGEN – European Forest Genetic Resources Programme
• CIFOR – Centre for International Forest Research
• Global Forest Watch – offers the latest data, technology and tools that empower people everywhere to better protect forests