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IUFRO NEWS 9, 2020

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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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Data collection on Pterocarpus erinaceus (African rosewood)

by Brigitte Burger

Von: Sheila Ward Gesendet: Mittwoch, 23. September 2020 00:41 Betreff: Data collection on Pterocarpus erinaceus (African rosewood) Dear Members of IUFRO Mailing Lists for Divisions 1, 2, 4 and 5 and Research Groups 1.02.00, 4.02.00 and 5.01.00: You might be interested in participating in this survey: You are invited to fill out a google form on ECOWAS-PARI collaborative research for data collection on Pterocarpus erinaceus (African rosewood). Participation is by anyone who has information on this important but endangered species.The survey will only take about 10 minutes to complete. The link is below: <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScq9ZLayITMMvp7Y8f_ofILDWg5fB6vm_N…> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScq9ZLayITMMvp7Y8f_ofILDWg5fB6vm_N… Thank you! Regards, Sheila Ward Deputy Coordinator IUFRO 1.02.04

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

by IUFRO Headquarters

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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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WBO's World Bamboo Day Global Celebration 2020

by Susanne Lucas, Executive Director WBO

September 17, 2020 You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: Sep 18, 2020 02:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Topic: World Bamboo Day 2020 Global Celebration Please click the link below to join the webinar: [https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81703505240?pwd=Yy9Fb3p5VDkrcmY0WU5ybHZ3ZzNSQT09] Passcode: 318394 Join people from around the world sharing their passion for bamboo... for the environment, economy, and community. From the US to India, to the Philippines, to Indonesia, to Japan, to Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Uruguay, Brazil, Ecuador, Chile.... to the Democratic Republic of Congo to Spain and Paris, and end in Taiwan, hear about the positive impacts of bamboo projects from the people who are making them happen! BAMBOO NOW is our theme. #BambooNow #BambooisGrowing #KeepBambooStrong We will begin at 2am in Boston, MA (GMT-4) and travel around the globe, ending at 11pm in Boston, MA (GMT-4) JOIN US HERE! [https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81703505240?pwd=Yy9Fb3p5VDkrcmY0WU5ybHZ3ZzNSQT09] <click to join> SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS via ZOOM / streaming on YouTube Tentative / Things can change / Expect spontaneous surprises! Time (GMT-4) START TIME, 18 September 2am. LIVE FROM BOSTON USA Opening / Welcome / Susanne Lucas, WBO Executive Director 2:30am LIVE FROM BANGALORE INDIA Centre for Green Building Materials and Technology Neelam Manjunath and team, Bamboo Cultural Fest 4:30am LIVE FROM CHANDIGARH INDIA Santosh Oinam and Nirmala Chongtham - bamboo shoot nutrition and more 6:30am LIVE FROM TRANH HOA VIETNAM Bamboo EcoPark, Thuy Linh Tran and others 7:30am LIVE FROM KOCHI JAPAN Yoshihiro Yamagishi and Taketora team 8:30am LIVE FROM MANILA PHILIPPINES Bryan Benitez McClelland and BamBikes team Edgar Banasan and EDAYA video from Bambusa Nusa Verde, Indonesia video from Sangay Dorjee, Bhutan 10:00am LIVE FROM BALI INDONESIA Arief Rabik of IndoBambu 10:30am LIVE FROM KINSHASA DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO Nicky Mesia Bunga and LECOBAF 11am LIVE FROM PARIS Michel Abadie, WBO President and team 12noon LIVE FROM SPAIN Ivan Platas and the Iberian Bamboo Society 1pm / 13h LIVE FROM TULUM MEXICO Vishal Modha Videos from 11th WBC 2018 Videos from workshops in Mexico / DICMA Trade Video from Peter van Lengen Mexico Video from Maira Bisquett Chile 3pm / 15h LIVE FROM PUEBLA MEXICO Mauricio Mora Tello and artisanal bamboo beverages 3:30pm / 15.3h LIVE FROM LIMA PERU Tania Cerron and Bamboo Green Communities 4:30pm / 16.3h LIVE FROM COLOMBIA - Pre-Recorded Ximena Londono and Colombian Bamboo Society 6pm / 18h LIVE FROM MONTEVIDEO URUGUAY Katia Sei Fong and team 7pm / 19h LIVE FROM QUITO ECUADOR Pablo Jacome, INBAR Latin America 8pm / 20h LIVE FROM SAO PAULO BRAZIL Guilherme Korte, Brazilian Bamboo Policy, EMPRAPA and others 8:30pm / 20.3h LIVE FROM PUEBLA MEXICO Martin Mortera Abdi, Bamboo Architecture Company 9pm / 21h LIVE FROM TAOYUAN TAIWAN Peter Kan, Alice Lin and Taiwan Bamboo Society at Taoyuan Land Art Festival 9:30pm / 21.h LIVE FROM YUNLIN TAIWAN LiFang Tang, Storyhouse, Founder of Taiwan Bamboo Society Closing Remarks And many more surprises! HAPPY WORLD BAMBOO DAY [https://www.worldbamboo.net] World Bamboo Organization 9 Bloody Pond Road Plymouth, MA 02360 USA Preferences https://worldbamboo.updatemyprofile.com/r-juldhtlt-A109944D-ohljliyuh-q | Unsubscribe https://worldbamboo.cmail19.com/t/r-u-juldhtlt-ohljliyuh-a/

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IUFRO NEWS 7/8, 2020

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