Dear Division 9 colleagues, the attached new IUFRO Task Force has been approved and is seeking contributions also from us, Division 9. The first option to join in is the attached call for papers for a special issue of Environmental Conservation, guest edited by John Innes (UBC, Canada). Please check if you or groups of (interdisciplinary) authors can contribute. Kindly follow the submission procedure and make sure you indicate that your potential contribution stems from division 9. Best wishes Lukas -------------------------------------- Managing Editor Forest Policy and Economics (Elsevier) http://www.journals.elsevier.com/forest-policy-and-economics/ Senior Researcher and Head of Working Group Chair Group of Forest and Nature Conservation Policy University Goettingen/Germany http://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/135009.html Von: Nikolakis, William [mailto:william.nikolakis@ubc.ca] Gesendet: Mittwoch, 29. April 2015 20:51 An: David Brand ‎[dbrand@newforests.com.au]‎; Cohen, David; Delaroche, Ian; El-Lakany, Hosny; Sonia Akter; rob.defegely@bigpond.com<mailto:rob.defegely@bigpond.com>; cori@sun.ac.za<mailto:cori@sun.ac.za>; jp.skovsgaard@slu.se<mailto:jp.skovsgaard@slu.se>; René Reyes; Nabuurs, Gert-Jan; Wunder, Sven (CIFOR); Giessen, Lukas; amathey@nrcan.gc.ca<mailto:amathey@nrcan.gc.ca> Cc: Innes, John Betreff: IUFRO Task Force- Resources for the Future: Transformation in Forest Use Wichtigkeit: Hoch Dear Colleagues: I am writing to let you know that the IUFRO Task Force has been approved. We plan to meet next year to discuss the important aims of the Task Force. Please see the approved proposal attached. Also, I would like to bring your attention to an upcoming special issue of the journal, Environmental Conservation. Please find a call for papers outline attached. I am happy to discuss potential papers you may want to submit that relate to the Task Force. Sincerely, William Nikolakis +1 778 874 9231 (Cell)