Dear colleagues,
As early xmas present, please be informed that the extended deadline for abstract submission is 15 December 2016.
We are looking forward to your submissions and to welcoming you in Freiburg soon!
Kind regards,
The FVA Organization Team
FVA Baden-Württemberg | Wonnhaldestr. 4 | D-79100 Freiburg
iufro2017(a)forst.bwl.de
Colleagues,
The Department of Forest Resources Management in the Faculty of Forestry at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, Canada seeks a tenure-track or tenured position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in outdoor recreation and tourism. The successful applicant is expected to play a key role in undergraduate teaching in recreation planning and management, the social and cultural values of nature, and related aspects of urban forestry, as well as supervising graduate students and conducting research in the recreation field. Candidates for this position must have a Ph.D. in outdoor recreation or a related field. Preference will be given to candidates with a demonstrated track record in teaching and research related to outdoor recreation planning, modelling, management, tourism, and/or the socio-cultural dimensions of recreation.
Organization: Department of Forest Resources Management, Faculty of Forestry, University of British Columbia (UBC)
Location: not indicated
Location of institution: Vancouver, BC, Canada
Submit application by: 22 December 2016
Details: <http://www.forestry.ubc.ca/2016/11/tenure-track-assistant-or-associate-prof…> http://www.forestry.ubc.ca/2016/11/tenure-track-assistant-or-associate-prof…
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posted by IUFRO Headquarters on behalf of:
Heather Akai, Administrator, Forest Resources Management, University of British Columbia, Forest Sciences Centre
Dear Colleagues:
Please find attached the invitation to submit your abstract to the session 183 organized by the IUFRO-IFSA Joint Task Force on Forest Education.
We will be glad to meet you in Freiburg in 2017. Really nice opportunity to celebrate the IUFRO 125 Anniversary.
My best regards,
Sandra RodríguezCoordinator IUFRO-IFSA JTF
Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries
of the Earth are never alone or weary of life (Rachel Carson).
Dear colleagues,
The deadline for abstract submission for the IUFRO 125th Anniversary Congress in Freiburg, Germany is drawing nearer.
Submission is closing on 30th November 2016!
Find our submission guideline and a full list of sessions at http://iufro2017.com/call-for-abstracts/
We are looking forward to meet you in beautiful Freiburg!
Best regards,
The Organizing Team
FVA Baden-Württemberg | Wonnhaldestr. 4 | D-79100 Freiburg
iufro2017(a)forst.bwl.de
Dear colleagues,
in the context of the ongoing climate negotiations at COP 22 in Marrakech I am happy to share with you a (3-months free access!) virtual special issue of Forest Policy and Economics on The forest-climate nexus in policy and economics.
http://www.journals.elsevier.com/forest-policy-and-economics/virtual-specia…
With this free access virtual special issue Elsevier as well as the editors of Forest Policy and Economics want to make a small contribution towards science-based policy in the field of climate change policy.
May I kindly ask you to widely distribute it within your broader networks, including relevant mailing lists.
Your support is greatly appreciated!
With best regards,
Lukas Giessen
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Editor in Chief, Forest Policy and Economics (Elsevier)
http://www.journals.elsevier.com/forest-policy-and-economics/
Senior Researcher and Head of Working Group International Forest Policy
Chair Group of Forest and Nature Conservation Policy
University of Goettingen/Germany
http://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/135009.html
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to invite you to the 3rd International Conference on Landscape and Human Health: Forests, Parks and Green Care which will take place in Vienna from 17 - 19 May 2017.
The conference, organised by the Austrian Research Centre for Forests (BFW) and the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), provides a forum for the presentation and discussion of recent developments in the field of landscape effects on human health and well-being. For more information about the conference please visit our website: <http://www.landscapeandhealth.at> http://www.landscapeandhealth.at
We invite you to submit abstracts – for oral or poster presentation – for the conference focusing on one of the following topics:
1. Relationships between landscape and human health and well-being
2. Relationships between landscape-based Green Care offers and human health and well-being
3. Interdisciplinary communication and policy concerning landscape and health
The Call for Abstracts is open from 19 September 2016 to 21 November 2016. All abstracts should be submitted electronically. You will find detailed information about abstract submission on the conference website: <http://www.landscapeandhealth.at/index.php/call-for-abstracts> http://www.landscapeandhealth.at/index.php/call-for-abstracts
We are looking forward to your abstract submission. If you have any questions about the conference or abstract submission, please do not hesitate to contact us.
With best regards
The conference team
PS: We kindly ask you to forward this email to interested colleagues.