Title page
Contents
Summary 1
Introduction 2
Nature-based solutions and the financing gap 5
The bioeconomy: providing cashflow certainty for nature-based solutions 8
Policy, market and innovation trends shaping the bioeconomy 12
How can the forest sector support the scaling-up of nature-based solutions? 15
Conclusion 18
About the authors 20
Acknowledgments 21
Table 1. Examples of revenue-generation outcomes for nature-based solutions in the forestry sector 8
Figure 1. How the bioeconomy, nature-positive actions and nature-based solutions are linked 4
Figure 2. The variety of actors across the value chain of the forest bioeconomy 16
Boxes
Box 1. Nature-based solutions in forests: the terminology used in this paper 5
Box 2. Bioeconomy-related definitions 9