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20 Days of H2O: World Water Day 2013 (blog.nature.org)
09-03-2013 - Written by Madeline Breen
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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
Press review Curious Interaction in Regeneration of Oak Forests: Voles Know Which Acorns Have Insect Larvae (scie
Jan. 22, 2013 — Researchers at the UPM have observed as voles are able to distinguish the acorns containing insect larvae from those that have not. This fact determines the dispersion and germination of acorns, and therefore the regeneration of forests of oaks.
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lO* Bjelovar photography sálon
01-23-13 - CROATIAN FORESTRY SOCIETY BRANCH OFFICE BJELOVAR HRVATSKO SUMARSKO DRUSTVO OGRANAK BJELOVAR
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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Opinion of the Standing Forestry Committee contributing to the development of a new EU Forest Strate
14 September 2012 - 1. Acknowledging the contribution forests can make to rural development through the provision of secure employment with competitive incomes,....
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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.
Press review Brazil leader vetoes parts of law opening up Amazon (AFP)
May 25, 2012 By Yana Marull BRASILIA — Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff Friday vetoed parts of a new forestry code that environmentalists say would lead to further deforestation in the Amazon, home to the world's largest collection of plants and animals.
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MANFRED FINAL CONFERENCE (INFOSYLVA)
2012-04-06 - “The Future Potential of European Mountain Forests: challenges and solutions between Green Economy and Climate Change”, 28th June 2012, Austria Room, FAO Headquarters, Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, Rome (Italy)
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Forest fires rage on, animals flee to safety (Express News Service)
Apr 01, 2012 - DHENKANAL: The forest fires that have been ravaging Dhenkanal forests for the past one month are yet to be brought under control.
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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.
News All about the Russian forest sector – a new handbook available (metla.fi)
March 16, 2012 - The Finnish Forest Research Institute – Metla has published a handbook about the Russian forest sector – ”Northwest Russian Forest Sector in a Nutshell”.
Press review Forest Ranger Hat for a Rolling Stones Sideman (nytimes.com)
02-04-2012 - ATLANTA — In an age of creative marketing and rapid-fire social media, some government agencies are struggling to promote themselves.
