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*Issue 7/2016*
IUFRO NEWS 7, 2016
Dear IUFRO Officeholder:
We are happy to present to you issue 7 of IUFRO News 2016, volume 45. The
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Reforestation Challenges - Opportunities for Sustainable Development in a
Degraded Forestry Environment
*The Second International Conference on Reforestation Challenges* on 27-29
June 2016 in Cracow, Poland, offered an opportunity for scientists to
gather and present results and relate experiences from research areas
relevant to reforestation. *More*
<http://www.iufro.org/index.php?id=6347#c25531>…
Strengthening Collaboration on Criteria and Indicators for Sustainable
Forest Management
About 40 internationally renowned C&I experts from all continents
representing regional C&I processes, national and international bodies and
organizations as well as national government agencies participated in an
international expert workshop on C&I that took place on 1-3 May 2016 in
Ottawa, Canada. *More* <http://www.iufro.org/index.php?id=6347#c25530>…
International Knowledge-sharing Workshop: "Forest Landscape Restoration and
Global Change: From Policy to Practice"
This workshop, which was held back to back with the High-level Bonn
Challenge Meeting in Kigali, Rwanda on 26-27 July 2016, brought together
experts from Africa and overseas, to exchange latest knowledge and
experiences with initiating and facilitating FLR projects in the region.
*More* <http://www.iufro.org/index.php?id=6347#c25529>…
New Policy Brief on Forest Landscape Restoration
IUFRO launched a new policy brief entitled "*Restoring Forest Landscapes: A
'Win-Win' for People, Nature, and Climate*" at COFO 23/World Forest Week in
Rome, Italy. The publication outlines key messages for policy makers,
synthesizing major lessons learnt from a recent review of the
state-of-the-art scientific knowledge on the climate benefits of forest
landscape restoration (FLR). *More*
<http://www.iufro.org/index.php?id=6347#c25528>…
Governments Reclaiming Role in Forest Certification (IUFRO Spotlight #39)
The International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) has issued
a Spotlight on the report "*From governance to government: The strengthened
role of state bureaucracies in forest and agricultural certification*" by
Lukas Giessen, Sarah Burns, Muhammad Alif K. Sahide and Agung Wibowo. *More*
<http://www.iufro.org/index.php?id=6347#c25535>…
Division 3 Podcast Episodes 7 and 8!
These new episodes feature an interview with *Dr. Luc LeBel*, Director of
FORAC, and *Dr. Sophie D'Amours*, Vice Rector of Research and Innovation at
Laval University. They focus on the future research directions of FORAC as
well as on ongoing IUFRO activities and the strong commitment of both
organizations to graduate student education and training. *More*
<http://www.iufro.org/index.php?id=6347#c25527>…
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