[IUFRO Div 9] Re: Opinion column for the conservation of tropical forests to be published in Reporterre

with the attachments, sorry Plinio Sist #2708 Cirad-ES, Directeur-Director UR Forêts et Sociétés Tropical managed Forests Observatory (TmFO) Coordinator IUFRO 1.02.00 Silviculture of tropical forests Plinio Sist #2708 Cirad-ES, Directeur-Director UR Forêts et Sociétés Tropical managed Forests Observatory (TmFO) Coordinator IUFRO 1.02.00 Silviculture of tropical forests Campus International de Baillarguet, TA C-105/D 34398 Montpellier Cedex 5 France Tél : +33 4 67 59 39 13 Tel.Portable/Mobile Phone: +33 786 3289 46 http://ur-forets-societes.cirad.fr/ Le 02/03/2023 à 15:49, sist plinio a écrit : > > Dear Iufro colleagues, > > On the occasion of the International Day of Forests on  March 21st, a > group of forest scientists of the Forests and Societies Research Unit > of Cirad, thought it would be an opportunity to publish an opinion > column to recall the urgent need to conserve and to safeguard the  > tropical forests. This opinion column will be published in the French > online newspaper Reporterre which has about 1.5 million readers per > month. Please take few minutes to read it and if you agree with the > contents, please sign it by filling the form available on this link: > https://forms.gle/r981va1BNEEz8yfC9 > > If you want to sign the form, please do it before *March 13th, > Midnight CET.* > > By signing this paper you are signing as an individual but you can > also indicate your institution. The list of signatories and their > institution (if you indicate it) will also be published on the > Reporterre website with the paper. > > The original text is in French but I attached an English version of > it for the non French speakers. > > We hope that this opinion paper will reach a large public and will > be  of interest for others medias. With this, we hope that we will be > able to increase our visibility and get opportunities to talk further > about the urgency in saving the tropical forests. > > Please do not hesitate to disseminate this message to your scientists > and students networks. > > cheers > > -- > Plinio Sist #2708 > Cirad-ES, > Directeur-Director UR Forêts et Sociétés > Tropical managed Forests Observatory (TmFO) Coordinator > IUFRO 1.02.00 Silviculture of tropical forests > > Plinio Sist #2708 > Cirad-ES, > Directeur-Director UR Forêts et Sociétés > Tropical managed Forests Observatory (TmFO) Coordinator > IUFRO 1.02.00 Silviculture of tropical forests > > > Campus International de Baillarguet, TA C-105/D > 34398 Montpellier Cedex 5 France > Tél : +33 4 67 59 39 13 > Tel.Portable/Mobile Phone: +33 786 3289 46 > http://ur-forets-societes.cirad.fr/