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From: Jim C <jachambe(a)vt.edu<mailto:jachambe@vt.edu>>
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2021 11:23:06 -0400
Subject: Task Force Webinar Series
Aloha, please share this widely! The Task Force on Nontimber Forest Products and the Bioeconomy are starting a series of presentation. This intended to let people know.
Please join us for a new webinar series<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.srs.f…>! The IUFRO Task Force "Unlocking the Bioeconomy and Nontimber Forest Products" with partners is cohosting a series of presentations to explore how NTFP are integrated into a bioeconomy. A bioeconomy can reduce environmental impacts of economic growth through science-based management that promotes sustainable production. In this series, experts from around the world will share research on nontimber forest products within a bioeconomy concept.
The first webinar will be Tuesday, August 31, 7:30-8:30 a.m. ET. Register<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.z…> for the webinar. The attached flyer provides more information on this month's speaker.
The series will feature monthly webinars over the next year, leading up to the UN FAO XV World Forestry Congress in May 2022. "Building a Green Healthy and Resilient Future with Forests" is the theme and the Congress will be held in South Korea.
Learn more about the bioeconomy and the webinar series<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.srs.f…>.
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COFE-FORMEC Joint Annual Meeting (Virtual)
27-30 September 2021
REGISTER TODAY!<https://cofe-formec2021.org/registration>
Two Organizations, One Meeting, Multiple Networking Opportunities
Participants will enjoy:
* Over 160 presentations from over 30 countries to watch on-demand
* The latest forest engineering research and technology development
* Daily live sessions for keynote presentations, student flash talks and poster presentations
* Live networking and Q&A sessions
Click here<https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e46c21a60c7d92c1b261b9d/t/611ed8a04…> for the complete program information.
Visit the website<https://cofe-formec2021.org/> for other conference details.
We hope to see you at COFE-FORMEC Joint Meeting!
Best regards,
Woodam Chung, Karl Stampfer
COFE-FORMEC 2021 Chairs
Dear colleagues:
This email is to remind you that we are accepting submissions for a special issue in the Forests Journal titled “Operations Research and Optimisation Techniques in Forest Management and Operations ". Eight articles have been published already and a few more are under processing. The deadline for submissions expires now on 31 January 2022. Articles submitted before 15th October 2021 will receive a 30% discount.
More details about the articles published and the special issue can be found on this link: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/forests/special_issues/optimisation_techniques<https://www.mdpi.com/journal/forests/special_issues/optimisation_techniques>
We look forward to your submissions!
Many thanks,
Dr. Mauricio Acuna, University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia - Guest Editor,
Prof. John Sessions, Oregon State University, USA – Co-Guest Editor
Prof. Andres Weintraub, University of Chile – Co-Guest Editor
Dr Mauricio Acuna
Senior Research Fellow
Forest Industries Research Institute (FIRC) - University of the Sunshine Coast
Locked Bag 4, Maroochydore DC, QLD, 4558, Australia
Phone: +61 3-62291938, mobile: +61 448372340
Email: macuna(a)usc.edu.au<mailto:macuna@usc.edu.au>
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Colleagues,
The Department of Wood and Forest Sciences, Faculty of Forestry, Geography and Geomatics, Université Laval, is inviting applications for a tenure-track position of Professor in Forest Operations and Wood Supply.
The successful candidate will be expected to 1) support the cooperative bachelor's degree program in forest operations and the bachelor's degree program in forest management and environment by teaching at the undergraduate level, as well as at the graduate level, and 2) play an active role in the research program of the Chair.
Closing date: 30 July 2021, 17:00
Details at https://www.iufro.org/fileadmin/material/discover/nb-uni-laval-professor-fo… or in the attached PDF.
