Events

ITTO will organize with the African Forest Forum (AFF) a Forest Day as part of the First IUFRO-FORNESSA
Regional Congress to be held in Nairobi, Kenya, focusing on "The Policy/Science Interface for Sustainable Forest Management in the Tropics" (provisional title).

For details please log on to:IUFRO-FORNESSA Congress homepage

This conference, organized by IUFRO Division 5 (Forest Products), in conjunction with the Technical University of Lisbon, will provide a mechanism for the exchange of knowledge and experience in forest products research at both the national and international level. Participants will discuss recent research progress, exchange information, and collaborate on research related to the conference theme of "Forest Products ". Conference Chair: Pekka Saranpää (Finland).

The second Asia-Pacific Forestry Week: "New challenges - new opportunities" will be held 7-11 November 2011, in Beijing, China.

An international conference on teak will be held at San Jose, Costa Rica in 31 October- 5 November 2011. The conference will be jointly organized by CATIE, FAO of the United Nations and TEAKNET.

In collaboration with the Government of India, the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will be holding an international conference about wood products and sustainable development. This message is to announce the first call for papers and inform people that registration for the conference is now open.

An international training programme on "Inovations in the Management of Planted Teak Forests" will be held at Peechi, Kerala, India on 31 August- 3 September 2011. The Organizers and Sponsors of the Training Programme is TEAKNET (International Teak Information Network), Kerala Forest Research Institute (KFRI), Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations and Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment. The details about the workshop is available in the second announcement which can be downloaded.

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OLAT invites you for the first official meeting on 30th of November 2010,  in San Jose,  Costa Rica. The meeting will be embedded in a small seminar where all people interested in the organization can participate. The OLAT assembly will be restricted to interested producers with the aim to give OLAT an official start. For more details please see http://www.olatgroup.com/en 

The theme for the XXIII IUFRO World Congress will be "Forests for the Future: Sustaining Society and the Environment." XXIII IUFRO World Congress will be held in Seoul, Republic of Korea from 23-28 August 2010. For details visit the official web page www.iufro2010.com

Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission - 23rd Session hold on 8- 11 June 2010 in Thimphu, Bhutan. The meeting is being organised by FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok, Thailand. For details contact patrick.durst@fao.org

TEAKNET held an international workshop on "Production and Marketing of Teakwood: Future Scenarios" during 23-25 November 2009. The workshop was held at the KFRI campus at Peechi, Kerala, India. The details about the workshop are available in the brochure which can be downloaded.

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