Past Events

Ukrainian National Forestry University (UNFU)and State Museum of Natural History of the National Academy of Science of Ukraine will hold a workshop “Developing scientific-methodological foundations for ecosystem services valuation in the context of implementing international conservation agreements”. Participants will discuss international experiences and methodological approaches to ecosystem services valuation to provide recommendations on legal provisions to be implemented in Ukraine. The workshop shall focus on the following key themes: Summarizing international experiences of practical applications of the ecosystem services concept…

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Main Topic: Climate Policy and Forest sustainability Additional topics: Sustainable planning and management of forestry activities Biodiversity, biotic and abiotic factors in forest areas Bioeconomy based on timber and non-timber forest products and services

The 6th Student Conference on Conservation Science (SCCS) Europe will be held in Tihany, between 25 and 29 August 2020. The Student Conference on Conservation Science series started in Cambridge and have expanded with Brisbane, Beijing, Bangalore and New York. SCCS  is the largest international conference in conservation science, where students and early career scientists are welcomed and have the chance to present their research, learn from each other and meet with experts of the field who can offer them guidance in their future careers.

In cooperation and on invitation of the IUFRO - International Union of Forest Research Organizations, the Institute for Regional Development of Eurac Research organizes together with the Faculty of Forestry from the University of Belgrade and the Poznan University of Life Sciences the forest science symposium “Expanding the paradigm of forest based value chains towards social and ecological dimensions”. The symposium initiated by subgroup “4.05.04 - Forest-based value chains” of Division 4.05 (Managerial economics and accounting) will take place from…

A 5-day international course will take place in the Czech Republic in Krušné Hory Mountains, Slavkovský Les Forest Protected landscape Area (PLS) and Šumava National Park (NP). Intended to be the second of a series of such courses organized within the Carpathian Wetland Initiative region, this course is based on the good practice of courses organized on both the national and international levels, promoting the understanding and establishment of communication and cooperation among various sectors – land-users, nature conservation, water…

“The social and ecological value added of small-scale forestry to the Bio-Economy”, organized in cooperation and on invitation of the IUFRO - International Union of Forest Research Organizations, in cooperation with the IUFRO division 4.05 and the IUFRO Task Force: unlocking the bioeconomy and non-timber forest products.  The conference will take place from 6th to 9th October 2020 at Eurac Research, Bolzano, Italy. The website for the event is online, please find the link here:  https://www.iufro2020.eurac.edu/ . We would like…

6th FORUM CARPATICUM Linking the Environmental, Political and Societal Aspects for Carpathian Sustainability will be held from 21st June to 25th June, 2021, in the Conference centre of Mendel University in Brno, Czech Republic. The organizers will do their best to adapt the format of the conference to the evolving Covid-19 situation; options include a standard conference, a hybrid meeting with both physical and virtual participants or a fully online meeting. Full Forum Carpaticum 2021 Announcement can be found online.…