| 1. |
Indonesian version of “Life after Logging” now available |
| |
Hutan Pasca Pemanenan, the Indonesian translation of the highly regarded 2005 publication, Life After Logging, examines the impact of logging on wildlife in Malinau, East Kalimantan. more
|
| |
|
| 2. |
Workshop on Mobilising Wood Resources 11 - 12 January 2007 |
| |
A two day workshop, “Mobilising Wood Resources: Can Europe's forests satisfy the increasing demand for raw material and energy under sustainable forest management?” is to be held at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. more
|
| |
|
| 3. |
Landslides and climate change: TROFFCA Meeting 7- 8 December 2006 |
| |
CIFOR is hosting a one-day seminar for stakeholders to share ideas and contribute to an open dialogue entitled "Adaptation to Potentially Different Characteristics in Landslide Hazards under the Influence of Climate change". more
|
| |
|
| 4. |
II LATIN AMERICAN IUFRO CONGRESS |
| |
The Chilean Forestry Institute (INFOR) is hosting the II Latin American IUFRO Congress, International Union of Forest Research Organizations. The congress will be held in La Serena IV Region – Chile, October 23 to 27, 2006. Discussion themes will include: Forests, Environment and Society; Forests and Production; and Arid and Semiarid Zones. more
|
| |
|
| 5. |
International Workshop on Bamboo Processing Technologies |
| |
Zhejiang, P. R. China, September 6-20, 2006
The International Farm Forestry Training Center, the International Network for Bamboo and Rattan, the Chinese Academy of Forestry and the Government of the People's Republic of China are hosting a major workshop on bamboo in September 2006. more
|
| |
|
| 6. |
Workshop on Forest Governance and Decentralisation in Asia and the Pacific |
| |
The Asia Forest Partnership (AFP) is sponsoring the Yogyakarta Workshop on “Forest Governance and Decentralisation in Asia and the Pacific,” hosted by the Government of Indonesia, from 4-6 September 2006.
more
|
| |
|
| 7. |
Ecosystem Goods and Services from Planted Forests Conference |
| |
While the world’s total area of forests is declining, plantations are increasing rapidly. This has major implications for the future of ecosystem goods and services.
more
|
| |
|
| 8. |
Tropical Forests and Climate Change Adaptation (TroFCCA) Southeast Asia Kick-off Meeting |
| |
Bogor, Indonesia, May 29-30, 2006
The TroFCCA project in Southeast Asia will hold its first regional kick-off meeting May 29-30, 2006 in Bogor, Indonesia, to formally launch its activities in the region. The meeting has four specific objectives: more
|
| |
|
| 9. |
Tropical Forests and Climate Change Adaptation (TroFCCA) West Africa Kick-off Meeting |
| |
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, June 6-8, 2006
The TroFCCA project in West Africa will hold its first regional kick off meeting June 06-08, 2006 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, to formally launch its activities in the region. This meeting will also provide the following opportunities: more
|
| |
|
| 10. |
Natural resource products and poverty -- workshop in Pretoria, February 2006 |
| |
CIFOR is co-hosting a workshop next February on how trade in natural resource products can reduce poverty. Thousands of people across South Africa, are turning to the trade in natural resource products to make ends meet. Workshop participants will examine how this emerging trade can contribute to the Millennium Development Goal of reducing poverty in South Africa. People interested in natural resource management and enterprise development issues are welcome to attend.
more
|
| |
|