Forestry meetings
Upcoming FAO organized (and co-organized) meetings 54th Session Advisory Committee on Sustainable Forest-based Industries (ACSFI) BRACELPA, ICFPA, FAO (FOEDD) 4 June 2013 - 5 June 2013 Brazil, São Paulo, Hotel Intercontinental Al. Santos, 1123, closed to Av. Paulista Meeting type: Formal meeting Attendance type: By invitation Description: The Advisory Committee on Sustainable Forest-based Industries (ACSFI) is the successor of the Advisory Committee on Paper and Wood Products (ACPWP), the FAO Article VI statutory body for private sector collaboration in forestry. Forests for Future Generations - Public and Private Responsibility for Sustainability German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development [ forests@giz.de] 11 June 2013 - 12 June 2013 Germany, Berlin Languages: English Meeting type: Policy dialogue Attendance type: Open 12 June 2013 - 15 June 2013 Costa Rica, San José Languages: English, Spanish Meeting type: Policy dialogue Attendance type: Open Description: Del 12 al 15 de junio de 2013 se realizará en San José, Costa Rica, el III Congreso Latinoamericano de IUFRO (III IUFROLAT). A lo largo de cuatro días investigadores, académicos, productores, representantes del sector privado, comunicadores y decisores políticos, intercambiarán información y experiencias sobre temas críticos que están afectando a los ecosistemas y territorios forestales, sus recursos y su aporte al desarrollo en América Latina. El objetivo general del congreso es demostrar como las ciencias forestales están impactando los medios de vida, el ambiente y el desarrollo sostenible en América Latina y el Caribe. Bajo el lema "Bosques, competitividad y territorios sostenibles", el congreso destacará la investigación que pone a disposición de los decisores políticos información relevante sobre gestión y políticas a nivel nacional y regional. FAO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbeans 9 September 2013 - 13 September 2013 Guyana, Georgetown Languages: English, Spanish Meeting type: Formal meeting Attendance type: By invitation 30 September 2013 - 4 October 2013 Namibia, Windhoek Languages: English, French Meeting type: Formal meeting Attendance type: By invitation FAO (FODL), US Forest Service 15 October 2013 - 19 October 2013 United States of America, Madison, Wisconsin Languages: English, Spanish Meeting type: Formal meeting Attendance type: By invitation 4 November 2013 - 8 November 2013 New Zealand Languages: English Meeting type: Formal meeting Attendance type: By invitation Enlarged Executive Committee of the Committee on Mediterranean Forestry Questions-Silva Mediterranea FAO (FOM) 2 December 2013 - 6 December 2013 Tunisia, Hammamet Languages: English, French Meeting type: Formal meeting Attendance type: By invitation Description: Every year the Enlarged Executive Committee of Silva Mediterranea organize a meeting in order to follow up actions implemented by the several working groups and key partners. This meeting will be held back to back with the Steering Committee of the Collaborative Partnership on Mediterranean Forests. 9 December 2013 - 13 December 2013 Finland, Rovaniemi Languages: English, French, Spanish, Russian Meeting type: Formal meeting Attendance type: By invitation Regional Office for the Near East (RNE) January 2014 Languages: English, Arabic Meeting type: Formal meeting Attendance type: By invitation Indian Council of Agricultural Research, the World Agroforestry Centre, the Indian Society of Agroforestry and Global Initiatives. [ wca2014@CGIAR.org] 10 February 2014 - 14 February 2014 India, New Delhi Languages: English Meeting type: Policy dialogue Attendance type: Open Description: To accelerate the contribution that trees can make to world development, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research and the World Agroforestry Centre, together with the Indian Society of Agroforestry and Global Initiatives, have begun preparations for the ground-breaking World Congress on Agroforestry 2014 to be held in Delhi, India on 10-14 February 2014. The Congress, entitled ‘Trees for Life: Accelerating the Impacts of Agroforestry’, follows on from the 1st World Congress on Agroforestry in 2004 and the second in 2009. Over 1000 selected participants drawn from the private sector, research and development will share the current state of knowledge and seek to accelerate the positive financial, environmental and social impacts of agroforestry. Offering a unique opportunity for the business and research communities to interact, the Congress will be built around a structure dealing with science and innovation; food and nutrition; environmental protection; enterprise; knowledge and policy environment, and climate change. It will produce a global roadmap for agroforestry in the context of world development and create a deliberate and tangible legacy in terms of recognition, partnership, investment and impact. Training of FAO Headquarters and Decentralized forestry Officers in Forests and Climate Change FAO (FOM) 2 June 2014 - 5 June 2014 Italy, FAO, Hqs Languages: English Committee on Forestry - 22nd Session FAO 23 June 2014 - 27 June 2014 Italy, FAO headquarters, Rome, Italy Languages: English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Russian Meeting type: Formal meeting Attendance type: By invitation 47th IPC-Executive Committee Meeting FAO (FOM) July 2014 Canada, Vancouver Extraordinary Meeting of the International Poplar Commission Executive Committee FAO (FOM) 15 October 2015 Italy, Rome - FAO headquarters |
