Assessment of the socio-economic value of goods and services provided by Mediterranean forest ecosystems. National reports

These reports are the results of work conducted by Plan Bleu and the Secretariat of Comité Silva Mediterranea (FAO) as part of the “ Optimizing the production of goods and services by Mediterranean forest ecosystems in a context of global changes” project, funded by the French Global Environment Facility (FFEM) for the period 2011 to 2016.

The main objective of this phase is to assess the socio-economic value of goods and services supplied by the forest ecosystems of the 4 pilot sites. The goal is to get quantitative results and to show the strengths and weaknesses of such a methodoloy to improve it before sharing it.

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