SAF is putting together a cutting-edge program and is looking for top-notch presenters.
This dynamic conference is for professionals and partner organizations who coordinate, administer, or host training and volunteer programs in natural resource conservation, education, and outreach and for those interested in developing such a program. Enjoy a beautiful Appalachian setting as you learn from a diverse range of programs, network with colleagues, and obtain valuable tools to enhance your existing program or develop a new one.
The second Sharing Indigenous Wisdom: An International Dialogue onSustainable Development Conference is being hosted by College of MenomineeNation's Sustainable Development Institute at the Radisson Hotel andConference Center, Green Bay, Wisconsin, June 11-15, 2007.
The program committee for the joint meeting of the American Society for Environmental History and Forest History Society invites panel, paper, and poster proposals for its March-April 2006 meeting in St. Paul, Minnesota. Proposals may address any area of environmental history, but in keeping with the conference themes the committee specifically solicits submissions examining the place of landscapes in environmental history. The conference site, hard by the Mississippi River, is a perfect setting in which to discuss the role of water in defining landscapes, natural and built, and their intersection and evolution.
An innovative conference entitled "New Strategies for Urban Natural Resources: Integrating Wildlife, Fisheries, Forestry and Planning," is being planned in Chicago for May 15-16, 2007. Hosted by InformaLearning, this event will bring together individuals from a broad cross-section of disciplines, departments, agencies and professional associations. The primary objective of this conference is to provide a forum for attendees to discuss research findings, present case studies, share methodologies, and form cross-disciplinary networks.
Conference theme: Natural disturbance-based silviculture - Managing forcomplexity.
IUFRO Session 6.06.01 - Seeing Climate Policy Through the Trees, Saariselk\xc3\xa4, Finland, August 14–20, 2007. Due March 16, 2007.
The Conference will be a focus on the factors affecting the future of the bioenergy, biopower and biobased modern technologies and products, including logistic systems, management, total procurement chains, the effects of the energy market, the influence of green marketing and other trends affecting forestry, agriculture, industry and climate.
The Conference will focus on the factors affecting the future of the bioenergy opportunities in fuel production, heating and power production in different sectors. The Conference will be a focus on the factors affecting the future of the bioenergy, biopower and biobased modern technologies and products, including logistic systems, management, total procurement chains, the effects of the energy market, the influence of green marketing and other trends affecting forestry, agriculture, industry and climate. The conference 2003 with large scope attended with over 600 participants. The Bioenergy in Wood industry 2005 attended with over 300 participants. Bioenergy is important in the heating and CHP sector in the community. Bioenergy in pulp and paper industry has reached a high level in Scandinavia. There is also many possibilities in the wood industry. Biofuel production gives agriculture new possibilities. Also the food industry has potential. Bioenergy can also be used in cement and metallurgia industry.
You are invited to submit papers for presentation and/or posters for display at the upcoming 2008 Southern Forest Economics Workers (SOFEW) Annual Meeting in Savannah, GA, March 9-11, 2008. The meeting theme is “Forestland Ownership Change in the South: Implications for Management, Production, and Conservation.” This will be an excellent opportunity to hear about the latest forest economics research on issues relevant for southern forestry, with focus on discussing how the rapid and massive ownership changes will impact reforestation, management, wood cost and availability, supply chain logistics, fire protection, and conservation. The meeting will be hosted by the University of Georgia’s Center for Forest Business.