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Upcoming Events
2008
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Sustainable Forest Management in Africa Symposium.
South Africa, 3 - 7 November 2008
The Department
of Forest and Wood Science, Stellenbosch University, and the Commercial Products
from the Wild Group, in collaboration with the Copperbelt University (Zambia),
Eduardo Mondlane University (Mozambique), the Research Institute in Tropical
Ecology of the National Centre for Scientific and Technological Research
(Gabon), the Centre for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), Food and
Agricultural Organisation (FAO) and the International Union of Forest Research
Organisations (IUFRO) will host the international Sustainable Forest Management
in Africa Symposium, in South Africa from 3 to 7 November 2008.
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The World Conservation Congress. 5 to 14 October 2008, Barcelona, Spain.
The World Conservation Congress, co-hosted by Spain and Catalonia in
Barcelona, Spain from 5 to 14 October 2008, is the premier environmental event
of 2008. The first part of the Congress, the World Conservation Forum, runs from
6 to 10 October and is a great opportunity to debate pressing issues and their
solutions for sustainable development.
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2009
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XIIIth World Forestry Congress (WFC).
18- 25 October 2009. Buenos Aires - Argentina.
The XIIIth World Forestry Congress (WFC), which will be held in Buenos Aires (Argentina) from 18-25 October 2009, is being organized by the Government of Argentina in collaboration with the FAO Forestry Department.
The main objective of the Congress is to provide a forum for the exchange of personal experiences and for discussions on topics related to forestry activities, involving professionals and other interested people from all over the world. Approximately 6,000 participants from more than 160 countries are expected. Activities at the congress will include conferences, round-table discussions, poster presentations, parallel events, exhibits, study and technical tours. All will focus on subjects related to the main subject theme of the WFC: “Forests in development – a vital balance”.
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