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5 more weeks!
We are crazy busy with final preparations for the 2017 IUFRO All-Division 5
Conference<http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca/> but can't wait to welcome you to
Vancouver in about a month!
The 2017 IUFRO All-Division 5 Conference<http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca/> will be held
in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from June 12 - 16, 2017. The conference is
co-organized by IUFRO Division 5, the Faculty of Forestry at the University of British
Columbia, the Society of Wood Science and Technology (SWST) and FPInnovations.
Deadline to register: May 10
Late registration fees in effect May 11.
Register Now <http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca/register/>
Very few rooms are left at the Conference hotel at discounted prices and selected dates.
Please ensure you book your accommodation sooner as the hotel rooms at special conference
rate are selling out.
Most hotels in downtown Vancouver are booked for other conferences and prices are soaring.
We have added a few other reasonable accommodation options on our
website<http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca/conference-program/accommodations/>.
Book now<http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca/conference-program/accommodations/>
Important deadlines
May 10 - Regular registration closes - Register
now<http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca/register/>
May 10 - Hotel room block deadline - Book
now<https://aws.passkey.com/event/16457791/owner/2075/home>
May 11 - Late registration fees in effect
June 12 - Conference begins
Program
The finalized program<http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca/conference-program/program/> will
be posted online around May 25. Currently, presenters may check their technical
session's date and time online.
Monday, June 12 - Forest Sector
Innovation<http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca/2017/02/forest-sector-innovation/>
Tuesday, June 13 - Innovations in Forest Products and
Services<http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca/2017/03/innovations-in-forest-products-and-services/>
Wednesday, June 14 - Innovations in Wood Building and
Design<http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca/2017/02/innovations-in-wood-building-and-design/>
Wednesday, June 14 - Innovative Business Models for Translating Forestry Science and
Technology into Social, Environmental and Economic
Benefits<http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca/2017/02/ceo-panel-june-14/>
Thursday, June 15 - Innovations in Forest Management, Policy and
Markets<http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca/2017/04/innovations-in-forest-policy-and-management/>
Friday, June 16 - Innovations in Business Models and Management
View technical
sessions<http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca/conference-program/technical-sessions-schedule/>
Who will attend?
We have close to 400 delegates registered from 52 countries around the world, representing
academic, research, governmental, industry and non-governmental organizations across the
forestry sector.
Number of Attendees from the Top 10 Countries
Canada - 69
USA - 61
China - 52
Japan - 24
Finland - 18
Sweden - 13
Austria - 10
Germany - 10
India - 9
Brazil - 8
Partner up with us
We offer exhibitor booths or sponsorship packages to organizations who would like broader
exposure. Please check our website for further details:
* Exhibitor's package<http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca/exhibitors/>: Cedar
($2,000), Maple ($1,500), Oak ($1,000)
* Sponsorship package<http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca/sponsorship/>: Gold
($10,000), Silver ($5,000), Bronze ($3,000)
We guarantee a multitude of opportunities for organizational exposure and networking with
leading scientists, industry, civil society, and government representatives from around
the world.
Visit our website for further
information<http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca/sponsorship/>
Current sponsors include:
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Learn more about the conference
Visit IUFRODIV5-2017.ca<http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca>
