5 more weeks!

We are crazy busy with final preparations for the 2017 IUFRO All-Division 5 Conference but can’t wait to welcome you to Vancouver in about a month!

The 2017 IUFRO All-Division 5 Conference 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

 

 

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.

 

Book now

 

 

Important deadlines


May 10 - Regular registration closes  - Register now
May 10 - Hotel room block deadline  - Book now
May 11 - Late registration fees in effect
June 12 - Conference begins

 

 

Program

The finalized 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
Tuesday, June 13 - Innovations in Forest Products and Services
Wednesday, June 14 - Innovations in Wood Building and Design
Wednesday, June 14 - Innovative Business Models for Translating Forestry Science and Technology into Social, Environmental and Economic Benefits
Thursday, June 15 - Innovations in Forest Management, Policy and Markets
Friday, June 16 - Innovations in Business Models and Management

 

View technical sessions

 

 

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:

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
 

Current sponsors include:

 

 

 

Learn more about the conference

 

Visit IUFRODIV5-2017.ca