Fwd: IUFRO NEWS 1, 2018
by Sheila Ward
Dear Meliaceae Working party:
Below is the IUFRO issue 1 2018 newsletter. Past editions of the newsletter
can be found at: https://www.iufro.org/publications/news/electronic-news/
Sheila Ward
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From: IUFRO Headquarters <office(a)iufro.org>
Date: Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 10:28 AM
Subject: IUFRO NEWS 1, 2018
To: Dear IUFRO Officeholder <mahoganyforthefuture(a)gmail.com>
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Issue 1/2018
IUFRO NEWS 1, 2018
Dear IUFRO Officeholder:
We are happy to present to you Issue 1 of IUFRO News 2018, volume 47. The
newsletter is also available for download as a PDF or Word file at:
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*GLF 2017 - Connecting Communities: Accelerating Action for a Sustainable
World*
On December 19th-20th, the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) brought together
1000 attendees from 103 countries in the World Conference Center in Bonn,
Germany. IUFRO was strongly represented at the 2017 event with two
discussion forums and an exhibition booth at the Restoration Pavilion.
*More* <http://www.iufro.org/index.php?id=6602#c27175>…
*2017 Wangari Maathai Award Presented at GLF*
Brazilian forestry activist Maria Margarida Ribeiro da Silva was awarded
the 2017 Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award for her achievements in
promoting community forest management. She was elected by an international
jury which included the Immediate Past President of IUFRO, Professor Niels
Elers Koch. *More* <http://www.iufro.org/index.php?id=6602#c27174>…
*News from the Special Project on World Forests, Society and Environment
(IUFRO-WFSE)*
IUFRO-WFSE has initiated a comprehensive assessment of potential and
anticipated impacts of efforts towards attaining the different SDGs on
forests and forest-related livelihoods and development. Furthermore, a
special issue of the International Forestry Review prepared by IUFRO-WFSE
has just been published. *More*
<http://www.iufro.org/index.php?id=6602#c27173>…
*Introducing IUFRO HQ Staff Member Daniel Boehnke*
Daniel Boehnke is a Junior Professional Officer at the IUFRO Headquarters
in Vienna, Austria and is the Secretary of the IUFRO-EFI Young Scientists
Initiative, the latest collaboration between IUFRO and the European Forest
Institute (EFI). *More <http://www.iufro.org/index.php?id=6602#c27172>*…
*News from the Global Forest Expert Panels (GFEP) Initiative*
The conclusions chapter of IUFRO-GFEP’s Report on Illegal Logging and
Related Timber Trade is now available for download in 6 languages.
Moreover, the 3rd Meeting of the Global Forest Expert Panel on Forests and
Water was successfully held in Vienna, Austria, including a knowledge
exchange meeting between Panel members, scientists and students at Vienna’s
Boku University. *More <http://www.iufro.org/index.php?id=6602#c27171>*…
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