Forests and Society

RELEVANT LINKS

Welcome to the Forests and Society Thematic Group Page, where you will find knowledge sharing resources, and news about events and opportunities relevant to the theme.

Co-Leaders' Corner

Yanuariadi Tetra

Roberta del Giudice

Hello ELPers Alums,

Welcome to this page.

Please share your information, knowledge and activities!

Enjoy your corner!

Roberta & Tetra

Knowledge Sharing

This section will contain a "featured alumni knowledge sharing" piece, which will be the responsibility of an alumni member of this thematic group and will change monthly. The featured alumni knowledge sharing piece can be a paragraph introducing the alum, discussing issues the alum is working on, describing a paper or project of the alums, or be a summary of an article. The paragraph will end with a link stating "click here to read more" which can then link to the full article, document, or a relevant website

Below this featured article will be links to uploaded documents that will be maintained on this site - so that alums can come back and reference or re-read them at any time. This will be a repository for traditional, current, and cutting edge knowledge along the theme.

This portion may consist of many line items linking to articles

Biodiversity Conservation Article One
Fisheries Management Article Two
Etc.

News and Events

ITTO and African Forest Forum (AFF) Forest Day at the First IUFRO-FORNESSA Regional Congress

25-30 June 2012, Nairobi, Kenya

ITTO will organize with the African Forest Forum (AFF) a Forest Day as part of the First IUFRO-FORNESSA

Regional Congress to be held in Nairobi, Kenya, focusing on "The Policy/Science Interface for Sustainable Forest Management in the Tropics" (provisional title).

http://www.itto.int/workshop_detail/id=2868

This section will consist of any upcoming or recent events relevant to the thematic group, including dates, venues, desired outcomes, and any other comments that group leaders or contributing alumni would like to include to describe the events. Where possible, this section should also include links to event websites

Opportunities

Jobs:

CIFOR is now recruiting for a New Director General! Please read more at: http://www.cifor.org/

ITTO Vacancy Annoucements: http://www.itto.int/vacancy_announcements/

Fellowship:

ITTO Fellowhip Program: http://www.itto.int/feature20/

Jobs, internships, fellowships, awards, etc. Basically, anything that alums interested in this topic might like to apply for or know about, will be posted in this section.