Working Party on Environmental and Ecosystem Services
Mission
The mission of IPC's Working Party on Environmental and Ecosystem Services is to support research, management, education and outreach of environmental and ecosystem services provided by poplars and other fast-growing trees to sustain people and the environment across the globe.
Working Party Officers | Contact |
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Ronald S. Zalesny Jr. | |
Anneli Adler | [email protected] |
Sharon Doty | |
Andrej Pilipović | |
Elizabeth R. Rogers | [email protected] |
Ryan A. Vinhal | [email protected] |
Jan Weger | [email protected] |
Primary activities
1. Hold meetings as satellite meetings to other relevant conferences.
- 14th International Phytotechnologies Conference (September 2017, Montreal, Canada)
- Woody Crops International Conference (July 2018, Rhinelander, Wisconsin, USA)
- 15th International Phytotechnologies Conference (October 2018, Novi Sad, Serbia)
- Seventh International Poplar Symposium (October/November 2018, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
- Short Rotation Woody Crops International Conference (2-4 May 2022, Mills River, North Carolina, USA)
- Eighth International Poplar Symposium (virtual) (4-6 October 2022, Novi Sad, Serbia)
- 16th International Phytotechnologies Conference (planned) (2023, Chicago, Illinois, USA)
2. Create science briefs on “green technologies” for distribution via the IPC website to stakeholders.
IPC WP5 sciences briefs are two-page summaries of published manuscripts and major reports, activities, etc. related to environmental and ecosystem services.
If you would like your manuscript, report, etc. summarized into a science brief, please email Ron Zalesny, USDA Forest Service, at: [email protected]
3. Increase use of the IPC newsletter to disseminate reports on environmental and ecosystem services research conducted by WP5 members
- Poplar and Willow News, issue no 9, October 2018
- Poplar and Willow News, issue no 8, February 2018
- Poplar and Willow News, issue no 7, March 2017