[IUFRO Div 8] 6th International Wildland Fire Conference - Call for Abstracts

Von: fofiresu(a)korea.kr [mailto:fofiresu@korea.kr] Gesendet: Mittwoch, 20. Mai 2015 10:01 Betreff: 6th International Wildland Fire Conference – Call for Abstracts Call for Abstracts Submission deadline: 31st May, 2015 The International Wildland Fire Conference will take place in Pyeongchang, Korea from 12th to 16th October, 2015. This prestigious international conference is ‘Where the world of fire prevention and management meets’. The Scientific Committee now wishes to invite proposals for oral and poster presentation. ■ Submission process All the submissions must be made electronically via the conference website after signing up as a member of the website <http://en.wildfire2015.kr/page/content/abstract_submission> http://en.wildfire2015.kr/page/content/abstract_submission ■ Important dates Closing date for the submission of abstracts 31st May, 2015 ■ Submission format Instructions and online submission of abstracts will be available on the IWFC website <http://en.wildfire2015.kr/page/content/abstract_submission> http://en.wildfire2015.kr/page/content/abstract_submission. All submissions should be made electronically. ■ Conference Topics IWFC 2015 will be structured around 5 Plenary sessions and 10 Parallel sessions. Plenary sessions 1. Legacy of fire 2. Community and wildland fire 3. Towards a cohesive global fire management strategy 4. Application of technology to wildland fire management 5. Protecting the global natural and cultural heritage from fire Parallel sessions 1. Wildland fire and ecosystems 2. Wildland fire governance / policy 3. Advanced technologies for wildland fire management 4. Wildland fire and society 5. Wildland fire safety and risk management 6. Firefighting in Incident Command System (ICS) 7. Aerial firefighting and resource sharing / International Cooperation 8. Knowledge from country experience 9. Fuel Management 10. Others (climate, mountain meteorology, weather measurement, etc.) Regional Sessions 1. North America, Australasia 2. South America, Meso America and Caribbean (Session Language: Spanish) 3. Asia Cluster (NE, SE, S) 4. Mediterranean, Near East (incl. N Africa), Euro-Alpine 5. Euro-Siberia Cluster (incl. Eurasia, SE Europe / Caucasus, Central Asia) 6. Africa (Sub-Sahara) ■ Programme Monday 12th October Tuesday 13th October Wednesday 14th October Thursday 15th October Friday 16th October Registration Open Keynote/ Plenary 1 Exhibition Field Demonstration Exhibition Keynote/ Plenary 3 Exhibition Keynote/ Plenary 5 Exhibition Tea & Posters Tea & Posters Tea & Posters Keynote/ Plenary 2 Lunch Break Keynote/ Plenary 4 Closing Ceremony Lunch Break Lunch Break Opening Ceremony Exhibition Global Network Session Field Study Tour Parallel Sessions Youth Program Tea & Posters Tea & Posters Parallel Sessions Parallel Sessions Regional Sessions Welcome Reception Cultural Performance Farewell Gala Dinner Div. of Forest Disaster Management, Dept. of Forest Conservation, Korea Forest Research Institute 57 Hoegi-ro, Dongdaemoongu, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 130-712 Beschreibung: cid:35075140707598192@korea.kr Beschreibung: Das Bild wurde vom Absender entfernt.