CALL FOR SESSION PROPOSALS - 1st REMINDER <http://www.iufro-ao2016.org/en/news.asp?id=23.html> http://www.iufro-ao2016.org/en/news.asp?id=23.html Deadline for Submissions: 31 January 2016 For such a programme to materialize, we need your contributions: diverse, from inside and outside the region, across the full range of natural and social science disciplines at various levels, from the gene to the globe. Therefore please submit by 31 January at the latest your session proposals addressing one or more of the following Congress themes: 1. Sustainable forest management for enhanced provision of ecosystem services; 2. Forest and landscape rehabilitation and restoration; 3. Combating desertification, disaster and risk management, and climate change mitigation and adaptation; 4. Planted forests for fostering a greener economy; 5. Innovative technologies for bio-energy, bio-materials and other products; 6. Urban forestry for human health and community well-being; 7. Social and cultural aspects of forests, including traditional knowledge, human health, community participation and gender roles; 8. Forest and agro-forest management for food security, enhanced livelihoods and non-timber forest products. For further details, please visit <http://www.iufro-ao2016.org/en/news.asp?id=23.html> http://www.iufro-ao2016.org/en/news.asp?id=23.html. We look forward to hearing from you and for your active participation in the design of an excellent scientific program for the IUFRO Regional Congress for Asia and Oceania 2016 in Beijing. The Congress Scientific Committee IUFRO Regional Congress for Asia and Oceania 2016 Beijing, China; 24-27 October 2016 <http://www.iufro-ao2016.org> http://www.iufro-ao2016.org - iufro_ao2016(a)163.com