On 27.11.2023, Member of Parliament Dr. Christoph Hoffmann (FDP) visited our institute to find out about our work and discuss current forest policy issues from a scientific perspective.
(f. l. t. r.): Richard Fischer, Margret Köthke, Jörg Schweinle, Christoph Hoffmann, Matthias Dieter, Franziska Schier, Peter Elsasser, Björn Seintsch and Holger Weimar
The main focus was on policy impact assessments, the EU regulation on deforestation-free supply chains and a brainstorming session on mobile phone-based compensation payments for forest conservation.