Dear Colleagues It is my great pleasure to make the First Announcement and Call for Papers for the next IUFRO 3.08 Small-scale Forestry conference. The theme of the conference is Small-scale and Community Forestry and the Changing Nature of Forest Landscapes to be held on the Sunshine Coast, Australia from 11 to 15 October, 2015. Further details about the conference can be found at http://www.smallscaleforestry.org The first call for papers has opened on 5 February and will close on 6 March, 2015. Details about the call topics of interest and process for submitting abstracts can be found on the conference website. Looking forward to seeing you in sunny Queensland! Kind regards John Herbohn Dr John Herbohn Professor of Tropical Forestry Forest Industries Research Centre +61 7 5456 5187 or mob 0438621534 http://jherbohnforestrygroup.weebly.com/ University of the Sunshine Coast, Locked Bag 4, Maroochydore DC, Queensland, 4558 Australia. CRICOS Provider No: 01595D Please consider the environment before printing this email. This email is confidential. If received in error, please delete it from your system.