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2012 IUFRO - All Division 5 Conference
- 8 July 2012 - 13 July 2012, Estoril Congress Centre, Lisbon, Portugal
This conference is designed to bring together researchers in forest products and related fields from around the world. Discussion will embrace progress in research to meet rapidly increasing demands for all kinds of forest products, while maintaining the forest as a source of such products and a... More information »
1st International Conference on Environmental and Economic Impact on Sustainable Development
- 3 July 2012 - 5 July 2012, New Forest, United Kingdom
The 1st International Conference on Environmental Impact and Development originated from the need to provide an inter-disciplinary forum where the most serious problems affecting sustainable development can be discussed. The basic premise is that development projects need to consider the most... More information »
Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management (MMM3)
- 2 July 2012 - 6 July 2012, Galle, Sri Lanka
MMM is an international conference on mangrove ecosystems that is held every 6 years. Although dealing with a variety of ecological themes, incl. flora, fauna, biogeochemical cycles and human impacts, this conference originally stood for the ‘International Meeting on Mangrove Macrobenthos’... More information »
Second Meeting of the Open-ended Ad Hoc Intergovernmental Committee for the Nagoya Protocol on ABS (ICNP-2)
- 2 July 2012 - 6 July 2012, New Delhi, India
The ‘Second Meeting of the Open-ended Ad Hoc Intergovernmental Committee for the Nagoya Protocol on ABS (ICNP-2)’ will be held in Delhi, India, from 2 - 6 July 2012. The meeting will prepare COP 11 serving as the first meeting of the Parties to the Protocol (MOP). more.. More information »
2012 NCCARF National Adaptation Conference
- 26 June 2012 - 28 June 2012, Sebel Hotel Abert Park, Melbourne
Australia’s National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF) is holding its annual national conference in Melbourne from the 26-28 June, 2012. This year’s conference focuses on the information needed to ensure Australia is adapting well to climate change. more.. More information »
IUFRO-FORNESSA Africa regional congress
- 25 June 2012 - 30 June 2012, Nairobi, Kenya
The Congress will provide a platform for African forest scientists, forest managers and policy makers and their colleagues from other parts of the world to share and exchange information and experiences on critical issues affecting forest and wildlife resources in Africa. The overall goal of the... More information »
UN Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD)
- 20 June 2012 - 22 June 2012, Rio De Janeiro
This meeting is also referred to as Rio+20. The UN General Assembly, in December 2009, adopted a resolution calling for a UNCSD to be convened in Brazil in 2012. This meeting will mark the 20th anniversary of the UN Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), which convened in Rio de... More information »
Forests: The 8th Roundtable
- 19 June 2012, Royal Tulip Hotel, Gavea Room, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) will hold a conference on the eve of the Rio+20 Summit to inform 400-500 environmental negotiators, global and national leaders, policy makers and other leading stakeholders on critical role forests play a global green economy. The event will... More information »
49th Annual Meeting of the Assosciation for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC2012)
- 19 June 2012 - 22 June 2012, Bonito Convention Center, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
The ATBC2012 meeting's theme was "Ecology, Evolution and Sustainable use of Tropical Biodiversity". The meeting focused on the interface between ecology and evolution, stimulating discussion on ecological questions from an evolutionary standpoint, as well as potential applications of... More information »
