18- 19 February, Candeias do Jamari (Rondônia) - Meeting of the “Açai Initiative” - network that seeks to strengthen the açai berry value chain based on the community organizations on conservation units and indigenous lands - to discuss planning and implementation. Read more on IEB’s website (in Portuguese).
19 March, Manaus – The Partnership Platform for the Amazon (PPA) General Assembly was held to discuss 2018 results and the work plan for 2019/ 2020.
18 May , Rio de Janeiro - International Conference on Interpretation - Registrations are now open. The event is hosted by NAI – National Association for Interpretation (US), in partnership with the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (ICMBio) and the US Forest Service (USFS). This will be the first conference in South America. It is a result of the strong support of the PCAB.
Please visit the NAI conference website.
29 September – 5 October , Curitiba - XXV IUFRO World Congress 2019 - "Forest Research and Cooperation for Sustainable Development"
For the first time Latin America will host the World Congress of the International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO). It will be organized and coordinated by the Brazilian Forest Service (SFB) and EMBRAPA. Approximately three thousand participants are expected at the event, which will discuss various aspects related to forest research. The Congress will be a great opportunity to exchange experiences and knowledge on technological innovations, as well as updates on the latest research findings and trends for the future of forestry and forest research in all areas of the world.
Read more.
2019 U.S. Forest Service International Programs Seminars – 10 focus areas of natural resource management. See site for information, dates and deadlines.
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