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20-10-2016 - Joint Forest Communicators Workshop attendees at Mount St. Helens, Washington State, USA. 2016. Photo: Matt Burks, U.S. Forest Service Report from the Joint IUFRO and UNECE-FAO FCN Forest Communicators Workshop held in Portland, Oregon, USA, 30 August to 1 September 2016
October 18 2016 - The Official Gazette published the long-term vision sets the direction for one-fifth of the territory of a management by 2030.
Press review 10th October 2016 - southernafrican.news - By Mduduzi Mathuthu JOHANNESBURG-NAMIBIA, Zimbabwe and South Africa – backed by Zambia – scored a partial victory at the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species (Cites) meeting in Johannesburg this week when they blocked attempts to upgrade elephants to an “Appendix I” listing – which bans all trade.
12 - 10 - 2016 - European forest owners, managers and forest-based industries released a joint statement today, outlining key elements to be included in the review of the FOREST EUROPE process to ensure Sustainable Forest Management (SFM), at the first meeting of the working group on the future direction of the FOREST EUROPE in Bratislava.
07 Oct 2016 - This article was also published in The Huffington - Post iucn.org At the recently concluded 17th meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) Conference of the Parties (CoP17) – the largest meeting of its kind ever held – IUCN helped inform a number of landmark decisions on regulating sustainable and legal trade, writes Richard Jenkins, Deputy Director of IUCN’s Global Species Programme, from Johannesburg
September 26, 2016 - By Judith Needham, JD, LLM, MPH nhub.news JOHANNESBURG, South Africa , September 25, 2016 (ENS) – “It is a great pleasure to be here in the City of Johannesburg – the vibrant heart of South Africa.”
8 August 2016 Summary Tree saplings in temperate forests world-wide experience intense browsing from deer and other mammalian herbivores.
SUKADANA (INDONESIA) (AFP/france24.com) - 18 September 2016 - by Nick Perry The forest around Manjau in Borneo once reverberated with the scream of chainsaws, as gangs of illegal loggers felled ancient hardwood trees for sale to timber merchants downstream.
News September 16th 2016 - As reported earlier, the CEF established two awards at this year's summer meeting last name held at the Partium bath
By Chelsea Harvey August 29 - washingtonpost.com The Amazon is famous for being one of the most diverse places on Earth — its forests are home to tens of thousands of plant species alone.
News 12 September 2016 - Late summer annuals contribute a pleasant warmth, took place between September 8-9 the Transylvanian Félix-bath Consilva the Romanian forest confederation directed to the CEF (Council of European Foresters) meeting, in which eight European countries were represented and sports expert delegation.
News Photos ForestPress 12 September 2016 - Late summer annuals contribute a pleasant warmth, took place between September 8-9 the Transylvanian Félix-bath Consilva the Romanian forest confederation directed to the CEF (Council of European Foresters - http://www.ceforg.eu/members ) meeting, in which eight European countries were represented and sports expert delegation.
06-09-2016 - Over the next ten days, world leaders from government, business and science, and representatives from NGO's, Indigenous groups, youth organizations and more are coming together to decide how to move forward on the most pressing environmental issues of our time.
Press review (Reuters/Andrew Winning) Ana Campoy - http://qz.com August 25, 2016 In the winter months of 2015-2016, monarch butterflies had their best migration in years, arriving in record numbers to the Central Mexico forests where they hibernate.
News by Aaron Smith CNN August 22, 2016: Smokejumpers are elite firefighters who parachute out of airplanes and into fiery forests -- extremely dangerous work that pays just $15 an hour.
News Dan Zarlenga - Aug 18, 2016 - mdc.mo.gov ST. LOUIS, Mo. – That dreaded green beetle, the emerald ash borer (EAB), continues to spread its destructive influence. The Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) confirmed earlier this month that EAB, an insect that kills ash trees, was found for the first time in Franklin County.
Tim Radford 17 August 2016 - theguardian.com A new science, astrochronology, could finally fix precise dates for key events in prehistory using traces of violent solar storms preserved by trees
News The Canadian Press - Aug 15, 2016 Photos of budworm moths coating trees and roadways in northern New Brunswick may be creepy, but a senior federal scientist says further study is needed to see if the sudden migration warrants costly, targeted spraying.
News Aug 03 2016 - Private forest owners in Latvia have reason to celebrate as the private forest association MA Kraslava becomes the first in the country to achieve PEFC sustainable forest management certification through PEFC Group Certification.
Zalaegerszeg, July 28 2016 – In a deer-park cultured stag hunter fired a Slovak and false documents to justify his hunting trophies in Zala dealing with a man and his two companions.
News 24-07-2016 - Exclusive by national rural and regional correspondent Dominique Schwartz A Queensland council is releasing dingoes onto a Great Barrier Reef island to kill feral goats that are destroying its endangered ecosystem.
News Brussels, 20 July 2016 - European Commission proposal on LULUCF needs more ambition to realise the full potential of forests and wood-based products in combating climate change
