The symposium is organised by IUFRO 3.08 research group on ‘Small-scale Forestry’ (co-ordinator: J. Herbohn) in co-operation with:
- IUFRO 6.12 working group on ‘Analysis and evaluation of forest policies and programmes’ (co-ordinator: G. Buttoud);
- IUFRO Task Force on ‘Traditional Forest Knowledge’ (co-ordinator: J. Parrotta)
- EFI: European Forest Institute, forest policy programme (resp.: I. Tikkanen).
The Laboratory of Forest Policy of AgroParisTech-ENGREF Nancy, France (Director: G. Buttoud) is the local organiser.
The symposium is funded by the Local Government of the Vosges, as part of its policy in support to forestry development.
Organising committee
G. Buttoud, Prof., AgroParisTech-ENGREF, France
J. Herbohn, Dr, The University of Queensland, Australia
J. Parrotta, US Forest Service, USA
B. Pajari, EFI
Scientific committee
D. Baumgartner, Dr, Washington State University, USA
O. Bosch, Prof., The University of Queensland, Australia
G. Buttoud, Prof., AgroParisTech-ENGREF, France
J. García Latorre, Lebensministerium, Austria, IUFRO Task Force on Traditional Knowledge
S. Harrison, Dr, The University of Queensland, Australia
J. Herbohn, Dr, The University of Queensland, Australia
E. Johann, Dr, IUFRO 6-07-00
H. Karppinen, Prof., University of Helsinki, Finland
I. Kouplevatskaya, Dr, AgroParisTech-ENGREF, France
R. Nasi, Dr, CIFOR
A. Niskanen, Dr, University of Joensuu, Finland
B. Slee, Prof, Macauley Institute, United Kingdom
I. Tikkanen, EFI
Website: http://www.uq.edu.au/forestry/
Language
The language of the symposium is English, with no translation provided.
Publication
A selection of papers from the symposium will be published in the series of EFI Proceedings. In addition, some papers will be considered for a special issue of the Small-scale Forestry journal.
