* * *iufro-highlight-1000x300*** ** *FORESTED LANDSCAPES in the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework: *mitigation options towards implementation of the SDGs ** Dear colleagues, We are pleased to invite you tothe IUFRO Division 8 Conference in 2023. The event will be held in-person, in Portugal, on 24th-27th October 2023, at the University of Évora, 140km from Lisbon, in the center of this historical UNESCO World Heritage town and surrounded by the very unique silvo-pastoral landscapes of the Alentejo region. The conference focus is on the critical role of forested landscapes facing pressures driven by the Anthropocene. Increasing challenges require approaches at different spatial and temporal scales to develop the understanding on the different ongoing processes and their consequences for ecological and socio-ecological systems and to find well-suited solutions towards increasing sustainability. Abstract submissions until _31^st  March 2023._ More information: www.iufro2023.uevora.pt <http://www.iufro2023.uevora.pt> We look forward to welcoming you to this event. With best regards from The IUFRO2023 Organizing and Scientific Committees ** **