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IUFRO NEWS 9, 2020

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Invitation to join the email list for IUFRO 4.02.01 Resource Data in the Tropics

by Brigitte Burger

Dear all: We have formed a new coordination team for the IUFRO Working Party 4.02.01 on Resource Data in the Tropics. The focus of the Working Party will be on legacy tropical forest data sets: finding them, getting them and their metadata archived in an up-to-date digital format, and getting these data available for use, with appropriate protocols and credit to the sources of the data. We invite you to join our email list at <https://lists.iufro.org/mailman/listinfo/wp40201/> https://lists.iufro.org/mailman/listinfo/wp40201/ , where we discuss issues related to these datasets. Regards, Sheila Ward Coordinator IUFRO 4.02.01 Invitation to join the email list for IUFRO 4.02.01 Resource Data in the Tropics Dear all: We have formed a new coordination team for the IUFRO Working Party 4.02.01 on Resource Data in the Tropics. The focus of the Working Party will be on legacy tropical forest data sets: finding them, getting them and their metadata archived in an up-to-date digital format, and getting these data available for use, with appropriate protocols and credit to the sources of the data. We invite you to join our email list at <https://lists.iufro.org/mailman/listinfo/wp40201/> https://lists.iufro.org/mailman/listinfo/wp40201/ , where we discuss issues related to these datasets. Please contact tropfordata(a)gmail.com with any questions or comments. Regards, Sheila Ward Coordinator IUFRO 4.02.01

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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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IUFRO NEWS 7/8, 2020

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

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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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IIASA Job Opportunities

by Brigitte Burger

Colleagues, Please find attached two vacancy announcements, available at the Ecosystems Services and Management (ESM) Program of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA). Both positions focus on research with the partial equilibrium model GLOBIOM, and will close on 31 August 2020 or until the positions are filled. Details are available in the attached documents or at the IIASA website, https://iiasa.ac.at/web/home/about/workingatiiasa/vacancies/Vacancies.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mag. Brigitte Burger - Web Management, Communication and Social Media International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) IUFRO Headquarters - Secretariat Marxergasse 2, 1030 Vienna, Austria Tel.: +43-1-877 0151-14 * Fax: +43-1-877 0151-50 Website: <https://www.iufro.org/> https://www.iufro.org * Email: <mailto:burger@iufro.org> burger(a)iufro.org -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------

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