Past events

International Seminar "Assessing Forest Governance in a Context of Change"

9 May 2012 - 11 May 2012, Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina

The objective of the conference is to meet scientists and other experts to discuss the experiences in assessing the governance of the forest sector in various places of the world. Different approaches and methodologies will be confronted, with as a perspective to progress in the understanding of... More information »

Fourth Meeting of the Working Group on the Review of Implementation of the Convention (WGRI-4)

7 May 2012 - 11 May 2012, Montreal, Canada

WGRI-4 will be held in Montreal, Canada, from 14-18 May 2012, to review the implementation of the new Strategic Plan for Biodiversity (2011-2020), including the Aichi Targets. Recommendations from WGRI-4 are to be submitted to COP-11 for its consideration and adoption. WGRI-4 includes “forest... More information »

Directors' Forum: Governance of Forest Research and Education – Innovations in Participatory Management

7 May 2012 - 8 May 2012, Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina

The IUFRO ”Directors’ Forum“ is an initiative of IUFRO Research Group 9.02.00 “Management of Forest Research” that brings together heads of forest research institutes and deans of forest faculties and provides a platform for the exchange and development of views on the management of forest... More information »

Geography International Symposium - Climate Change for Sustainability

4 May 2012 - 7 May 2012, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

With the growing concern over the impacts of climate change and the increase in natural disasters, an increasing number of people are taking an interest in geographical issues. The IMAHAGI (Indonesia Geography Student Association) is organising its first Geographical International Symposium (GIS)... More information »

Indonesia Climate Change Education Forum and Expo 2012

19 April 2012 - 22 April 2012, Jakarta Convention Center, Jakarta, Indonesia

The Indonesian National Council on Climate Change (DNPI) is organising several educational exhibitions and scientific forums to raise public awareness about the impacts of global warming and climate change, as well as to drive the creation of adaptation and mitigation efforts. The event, themed... More information »

4th IndoGreen Forestry Expo 2012 - Green growth economy towards 2020

5 April 2012 - 8 April 2012, Jakarta Convention Center, Jakarta, Indonesia

IndoGreen Forestry Expo is the biggest exhibition to have been established in Indonesia since 2009. The exhibition offers the opportunity for participants to engage with a wide variety of forestry related issues; such as forestry tools and timber machinery; natural and processed forest products,... More information »

Society for Applied Anthropology 72nd Annual Meeting

27 March 2012 - 31 March 2012, Baltimore, MD, USA

This meeting invites advocates, activists, policy makers, scholars and researchers to respond creatively to the 2012 program theme, “Bays, Boundaries, and Borders,” with papers, posters, roundtable discussions, sessions or videos on a broad range of issues, problems or topics including those that... More information »

Planet Under Pressure, New Knowledge Toward Solutions

26 March 2012 - 29 March 2012, London, England

Based on the latest scientific evidence, the London Planet Under Pressure conference will provide a comprehensive update of our knowledge of the Earth system and the pressure our planet is now under. The London conference will focus the scientific community’s and the wider world’s attention on... More information »

Global Conference on Women in Agriculture

13 March 2012 - 15 March 2012, NASC Complex, New Delhi, India

Women farmers represent more than a quarter of the world’s population. Women comprise, on an average, 43 per cent of the agricultural work force in developing countries, ranging from 20 per cent in Latin America to 50 per cent in Eastern Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Yet women have less access than... More information »

7th Global Conference: Pluralism, Inclusion and Citizenship

12 March 2012 - 14 March 2012, Prague, Czech Republic

The project is an exciting opportunity to engage in creative and innovative inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary research dialogues.The main focus of the project is a critical examination of the theme of ‘pluralism’ and the challenges it is posing across the world today. Pluralism has... More information »