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: https://www.iufro.org/publications/news/electronic-news/.
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Alexander Buck IUFRO Executive Director
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2017 Wangari Maathai Award Presented at GLF
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News from the Special Project on World Forests, Society and Environment (IUFRO-WFSE)
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Introducing IUFRO HQ Staff Member Daniel Boehnke
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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…
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