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IUFRO Spotlight #82 - More local involvement one key to FLR success

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IUFRO Spotlight #82 - More local involvement one key to FLR success

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IUFRO Spotlight #81 - Developing evidence-based cases for planted forests

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DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS EXTENDED to 15 Oct - Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award

by Brigitte Burger

Von: Loeffler, Theresa (NFOI) [mailto:Theresa.Loeffler@fao.org] Gesendet: Donnerstag, 17. September 2020 15:21 Betreff: DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS EXTENDED to 15 Oct - Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award Do you know a true forest champion? Nominate them for the Wangari Maathai Award by 15 October! The Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF) is awarding one extraordinary individual for improving our forests and the lives of people who depend on them. The winner of the 2021 award will be celebrated for their outstanding achievements at the upcoming XV World Forestry Congress <http://wfc2021korea.org/> , in May 2021 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Along with international recognition and prestige, the awardee will receive a cash prize of USD20,000 and travel support to participate in the award ceremony in Seoul. <http://www.cpfweb.org/97445/en/> Click here to make your nomination! Eligibility: Applicants should be nominated by a third party. Nominees may be persons, living or recently deceased, who have made exceptional contributions to forests. Professional and research contributions will only be considered if they are conducted outside of normal work-related responsibilities. Applications received from a nominee's kin or business partner are not eligible for consideration. Applications related to grassroots initiatives are particularly encouraged. Selection: The submission deadline for nominations has been extended to 15 October 2020. The awardee will be selected by a jury nominated by CPF members, which will take into account gender and regional balance when considering potential awardees. Announcement: The awardee will be notified of their selection via email in February 2021. This year's Wangari Maathai Award will be presented during the XV World Forestry Congress <http://wfc2021korea.org/> (24-28 May 2021), at the Coex Convention Center in Seoul, Republic of Korea. To submit an application: Please send completed nominations to the CPF Secretariat at cpf(a)un.org. Find more information and the application guidelines which should be used when submitting your nomination at the CPF website <http://www.cpfweb.org/97445/en/> . The CPF launched the first Wangari Maathai Award in 2012 to honour and commemorate the impact of this extraordinary woman who championed forest issues around the world. The Wangari Maathai Award is an initiative of CBD, CIFOR, CITES, FAO, GEF, ICRAF, ITTO, IUCN, IUFRO, UNCCD, UNDP, UNEP, UNFCCC, UNFF and World Bank, all members of the CPF. Nominations will be reviewed by an international jury of renowned personalities, who will also take into consideration such elements as empowering women, youth and civil society, fostering social commitment, promoting networks and improving the valuation of forests in society.

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Reminder: Invitation to submit to Forest Ecology and Management special issue on forest restoration in secondary and degraded forests

by Brigitte Burger

Open Call: Active restoration of timber production and other ecosystem services in secondary and degraded forest Dear Colleagues I am writing to inform that I am editing a special issue (SI) of Forest Ecology and Management, entitled "Active restoration of timber production and other ecosystem services in secondary and degraded forest". From your research focus, I feel that you may contribute to this special issue. Forest Ecology and Management is a peer reviewed journal that publishes scientific articles linking forest ecology with forest management. 2019 IF: 3.170. 5-year IF: 3.581. Website: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/forest-ecology-and-management The Open call of the SI is located at: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/forest-ecology-and-management/call-for-pap ers/open-call-active-restoration-of-timber-production The submission portal will be opened from the 1st of September and until the 1st of December 2020. All submissions will go through the normal FEM review process. The handling editor of this SI is Cindy Prescott (Cindy.Prescott(a)ubc.ca) the guest editors are Plinio Sist, Bryan Finegan and myself. We aim to have the special issue ready by December 2020. We look forward to reading your Manuscript. Please inform your colleagues of this opportunity. -- Marie Ange NGO BIENG UR Forêts et Sociétés. CIRAD Campus International de Baillarguet, TA C-105/D 34398 Montpellier Cedex 5 France Programa Bosques, Biodiversidad y Cambio Climatico. CATIE Edificio principal. Turrialba. Cartago. 30501. Costa Rica marie-ange.ngo_bieng(a)cirad.fr <mailto: marie-ange.ngo_bieng(a)cirad.fr> <mailto:MarieAnge.Ngo@catie.ac.cr> MarieAnge.Ngo(a)catie.ac.cr <mailto: <mailto:MarieAnge.Ngo@catie.ac.cr> MarieAnge.Ngo(a)catie.ac.cr> Skype: Ngo Bieng Marie Ange

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IUFRO NEWS 7/8, 2020

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Special edition on optimization techniques in forest management and operations

by Mauricio Acuna

Dear colleagues: This email is to inform 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 ". The deadline for submissions expires on 30th September 2021. More details about the scope and submission process 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> Please help us spread the word about this special issue. 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 Research Institute - 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> [cid:image002.jpg@01D675A1.3790A8A0]<https://www.linkedin.com/in/mauricio-acuna-71750329/>[cid:image004.jpg@01D675A1.3790A8A0]<https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mauricio_Acuna>[cid:image006.jpg@01D675A1.3790A8A0]<https://usc-au.academia.edu/MauricioAcuna>

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Forests Special Issue "Forest Sustainability: Wood Yield and Biomass Utilization"

by Kazuhiro Aruga

Dear Colleagues, The journal Forests is currently promoting a Special Issue on "Forest Sustainability: Wood Yield and Biomass Utilization". We would like to invite you to consider the opportunity to contribute to the Special Issue with a manuscript. You can find more information following the link of the special issue: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/forests/special_issues/Wood_Yield_Biomass_Util… https://twitter.com/Forests_MDPI/status/1293579474336792576 The submission deadline is 5 June 2021 and you may send manuscript now or up until the deadline. We look forward to hearing from you. Dr. Kazuhiro Aruga Dr. Nathaniel Anderson Dr. Robert Prinz Guest Editors

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IUFRO Spotlight #80 - Becoming visible – non-timber forest products and a sustainable economy

by IUFRO Headquarters

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Call for nominations for the 2021 Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award

by Brigitte Burger

Von: ADG-Mitsugi [mailto:ADG-Mitsugi@fao.org] Gesendet: Donnerstag, 23. Juli 2020 11:52 Betreff: Call for nominations for the 2021 Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award cid:10f42c38-08df-45f9-bae4-d6147eb05882 cid:f187fb9a-1c0b-4e8a-ba54-1503dec91bc1 The Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF) is awarding one extraordinary individual for improving our forests and the lives of people who depend on them! The CPF launched the first Wangari Maathai Award in 2012 to honour and commemorate the impact of this extraordinary woman who championed forest issues around the world. In 2021, the CPF will award one individual for her/his outstanding achievements for forests during the XV World Forestry Congress (24-28 May 2021, Seoul, Korea). The awardee will receive a cash prize of USD 20 000 along with international recognition of the outstanding contributions to preserve, restore and sustainably manage forests and to raise awareness of the key role forests play in supporting local communities, rural livelihoods, women, youth and the environment. The Wangari Maathai Award is an initiative of CBD, CIFOR, CITES, FAO, GEF, ICRAF, ITTO, IUCN, IUFRO, UNCCD, UNDP, UNEP, UNFCCC, UNFF and World Bank, all members of the CPF. Nominations will be reviewed by an international jury of renowned personalities, who will also take into consideration such elements as empowering women, youth and civil society, fostering social commitment, promoting networks and improving the valuation of forests in society. Eligibility: Applicants should be nominated by a third party. Nominees may be persons, living or recently deceased, who have made exceptional contributions to forests. Professional and research contributions will only be considered if they are conducted outside of normal work-related responsibilities. Applications received from a nominee's kin or business partner are not eligible for consideration. Applications related to grassroots initiatives are particularly encouraged. Selection: The closing date for receipt of nominations is 15 September 2020. The awardee will be selected by a jury nominated by CPF members, which will take into account gender and regional balance when considering potential awardees. Announcement: The awardee will be notified of their selection via email in February 2021. This year's Wangari Maathai Award will be presented during the XV World Forestry Congress <http://wfc2021korea.org/> (24-28 May 2021), at the Coex Convention Center in Seoul, Korea. To submit an application: Please send completed nominations to the CPF Secretariat at cpf(a)un.org. Find more information and the application guidelines which should be used when submitting your nomination at the website <http://www.cpfweb.org/97445/en/> . cid:10985971-2ceb-47e5-adc6-96f9afbb6741

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