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Day of Springs (ForestPress)
05-16-2013 - 18 May 2013, Szurdokpüspöki, Hungary The Day of Springs aims to raise people's awareness to one of our greatest natural treasures, to the wells, springs, and for the protection of water.
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The 7th RENEXPO Central Europe (ForestPress)
05-08-2013 - Between April 25-27 took place the 7th RENEXPO® international energy trade fair.
News 'Monster' California wildfire reaches ocean, pushes toward Malibu (NBC)
By John Newland and Matthew DeLuca, NBC News 05-04-2013 - Southern California firefighters battled back a series of sprawling, brush-fueled wildfires on Friday, including one that had blazed a trail to the beach in Ventura County overnight and was pushing toward the upscale city of Malibu, officials said.
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Children have fun on International Day of Forests (ForestPress)
02-04-2013 - To celebrate the first International Day of Forests on 21 March 2013, CIFOR staff, in partnership with the International Forestry Students' Association (IFSA), visited schools near CIFOR's headquarters in Bogor.
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A proposal for a new mandate for the FCN (ForestPress)
04-02-2013 - Dear colleagues, I have to inform you about recent developments regarding the FCN mandate.
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FAO Releases Videos on Forests (ForestPress)
March 2013: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) has released a series of videos on forests in Algeria, Tanzania and the Mediterranean region in celebration of the first International Day of Forests, held 21 March 2013.
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CIF Reviews FIP Achievements in Stakeholder Collaboration (ForestPress)
24 March 2013: The Climate Investment Funds (CIF) released a learning product on stakeholder engagement in REDD+. The role of the report is to examine how the Forest Investment Program (FIP) is contributing to stakeholder engagement and collaboration throughout the REDD+ process.
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UNFF Secretariat, Host Government Brief Member States on Preparations for Tenth Session (ForestPress
25 March 2013: A briefing for UN Member States on preparations for the tenth session of the UN Forum on Forests (UNFF10) was held at UN Headquarters in New York.
News The UNECE Timber Committee with the FAO European Forestry Commission (ForestPress)
2013-27-03- Further to our message on the special session of the UNECE Timber Committee (TC) with the FAO European Forestry Commission (EFC), taking place in Geneva from 17 to 18 June 2013, we would like to inform you that the meeting on the European Forest Week will NOT take place on 19 June as expected.
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Seeing Forests for the Trees and the Carbon
30-01-2013 - Mapping the World’s Forests in Three Dimensions By Michael Carlowicz
News PEFC on Track to Meet EUTR Requirements (ForestPress)
Oct 04 2012 - The PEFC Chain of Custody (CoC) Working Group confirmed in its last meeting that PEFC CoC certification will satisfy information needs of legislative and regulatory processes such as the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) , the U.S. Lacy Act, and the Australian Illegal Logging Prohibition Bill.
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Wood-pastures from Southern Transylvania, Romania (euroconbio)
23- 2012-07 - Although wood-pastures are cultural and natural landscape elements of international importance, virtually nothing is known about their status and distribution in Eastern Europe in the wider conservation community.
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The Australian Government's Illegal Logging Bill (ForestPress)
07-12-2012 - New paper by Duncan Brack of Chatham House, London and Alexandra C. Chandra and Herjuno Kinasih of Trade Knowledge Network South East Asia.
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Biodiversity Technologies (ForestPress)
07-12-2012 - The Biodiversity Institute of the University of Oxford will be holding its second symposium - "Biodiversity Technologies" - on the 27th and 28th of September, 2012
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IUFRO News - Issue 6&7/2012
07-12-2012 - The Online Information Bulletin of The Global Forest Science Network
News 22 Buildings Burned In One Neighborhood Of Estes Park (kktv.com)
Jun 24, 2012 - A fire burning in the Larimer County town of Estes Park is isolated to one neighborhood.
News Rio+20: UN Conference on Sustainable Development kicks off with call to action (ForestPress)
20-06-2012 - More than 100 Heads of State and government today gathered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the start of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), which seeks to shape new policies to promote global prosperity, reduce poverty and advance social equity and environmental protection.
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FAO job offer; short-term consultancy: forest policy_nfp review/evaluation
04/16/2012 - The FAO forest policy team is looking for a consultant to work on a guide for forest policy and/or nfp review/evaluation.
