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The International Institute for Sustainable Development will provide both daily and summary coverage of the Europe and North Asia Forest Law Enforcement and Governance Ministerial Conference currently being held in St. Petersburg, Russian Federation from today through 25 November 2005.
“Certification of non-state forests in Slovakia – How surrounding countries are doing?” organized by Slovak Forest Certification Association (SFCA) Union of Regional Associations of Non-state Forest Owners, Slovakia Confederation of European Forest Owners (CEPF) at Forest Research Institute Zvolen 22 September 2005
11th International Silver Fir Symposium Poiana Brasov,Romania 04-09. 09. 2005 Symposium theme: Challenges for the Management of European Silver fir (Abies Alba Mill) Under Changing Climatic and Economic Conditions
Dear Sir/Madam: Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) is currently in its Third Phase (April 2004-March 2007) of strategic research. It is currently seeking applicants for researcher for Forest Conservation project (FC). Further details on the position and how to apply can be found in the Recruitment Announcement.
Illegal Logging Update and Stakeholder Consultation Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House, 10 St. James’ Square, London SW1. Wednesday27th - Thursday 28th July 2005. Draft Agenda - 08/07/2005
International conference: Bridging the Gap - Policies and science as tools in implementing sustainable forest management
International Conference: Personnel and scientific provision for the sustainable forest management: conditions and prospect
Scientific Seminar: Multifunctional Forest Ecosystem Management in Europe: Integrated approaches for considering the temporal, spatial and scientific dimensions arranged in connection to the EFI 2005 Annual Conference
On behalf of the Concerted Action CarboEurope GHG, the European Forest Institute is organising a workshop: Management of forest ecosystems and their impact on the GHG budget
27 August - 4 September 2005. Budapest Information for the visitors of OMEK 2005 Venue HUNGEXPO Budapest Fair Center Budapest, X. Albertirsai út 10. / Expo tér 1./ Letters: H-1441 Budapest, P.O.Box 44. Phone: 36-1/263-6000
Dear all, EFI with it's collaborators is arranging a side-event 'Regional Forest Research Organisations - experiences and visions' in connection to the XXII IUFRO World Congress in Brisbane, Australia. Title: Regional Forest Research Organisations - experiences and visions Date: Friday 12 August 2005 Time: 7.00pm - 9.00pm Venue: Room P5, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre Organisers: EFI, CIFOR, CATIE, UNU, IUFRO
Graz, 28thof January 05 Questionnaire on incentives for GHG mitigation activities in agriculture and forestry Dear Sir or Madam, As part of the EU-funded project CarboInvent (www.joanneum.at/carboinvent), we are carrying out a survey on incentives for the implementation of climate-change mitigation activities in agriculture and forestry in Annex I countries. This survey is NOT RESTRICTED to countries that are Parties to the Kyoto Protocoll. While our survey concentrates on Annex I countries under the UNFCCC, we also welcome any submissions that cover non-Annex I countries. The results will be useful for decision makers in government and industry.
(Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Slovenia and Spain) Conference organized by DG Environment, Legal Affairs & Governance Brussels, 24-25 January 2005 Venue : Charlemagne Conference Centre 170, rue de la Loi/Wetstraat, 170 Registration and welcome coffee between 9.00 and 10.00hrs. Morning session 24 January, starting at 10.00hrs. Moderator: Esther Herranz García, MEP Opening of the conference by Catherine Day, Director General of DG Environment
2005, February 11-16. In February 'Protect the Future' (Hungary) is organising two international conferences (Feb. 11-13 : Public Services, Globalisation and Sustainability; Feb. 13-16 : Seattle To Brussels Network Conference) in which we would like to ensure there is a significant participation from organisations from Central and Eastern Europe concerned about; - the privitisation of Public Services, GATS and/or the EU's 'Bolkenstein Directive', - agricultural 'reform' in the guise of inequitable and unsustainable EU and global agricultural trade agreements - GMOs - sweatshop production - international trade injustices perpetrated through the WTO - Fair Trade and other consumer issues such as eco-labelling, access to information, product boycotts, etc.
Press room 37th European Forest Nordic Skiing in Belarus (Raubichi, February 20–26, 2005) 37-TE EUROPÄISCHE FORSTSCHIWETTRENNEN IN BELARUS (RAUBITSCHI, 20–26 FEBRUAR 2005) Our dear guests and participants of the 37th European Forest Nordic Skiing in Raubichi/ Belarus!
Technical University in Zvolen Faculty of Forestry Department of Forest Constructions and Ameliorations INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE 16th-17th September 2004 Aim of the conference: The aim of the conference is to formulate broader positive and negative influence of the forest constructions (forest roads, objects at forest roads, small forest constructions etc.) and ameliorisations (torrent control, avalanche barriers, ameliorations, erosion control etc.) on the natural but especially forest environment. For further information see: http://www.tuzvo.sk/klsm Or on Tel: ++421-45-5206 276 Fax:++421-45-5332 654 E-mail: zavacka@vsld.tuzvo.sk jusko@vsld.tuzvo.sk bohmer@vsld.tuzvo.sk
You are cordially invited to: "Bear Tales VII" The Appalachian Bear Center's 7th Annual Benefit Dinner Help save the lives of orphaned and injured black bear cubs from the Smokies! When: Thursday, September 23, 2004 - 6:00 pm Where: Calhoun's Banquet Hall - Gatlinburg, TN Cost: $50.00 per person Events: Cocktails/Dinner, Silent/Live Auctions, Guest Speaker, Door Prizes If you need more info or wish to purchase tickets, please call the Appalachian Bear Center at (865) 448-0143. We look forward to seeing you there!
