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9.03.04 - Traditional forest knowledge

Coordinator:

Mi Sun Park, Korea (Rep)

Deputies:

Leni D. Camacho, Philippines

Chabi Djagoun, Benin

About Unit

The unit was established at the IUFRO conference in Salt Lake City in 2014 as one of the offspring of IUFRO Special Task Force on Forest Traditional Knowledge, which was active during the period 2005-2010.

The objective of this unit is to promote international research cooperation in traditional knowledge related to forests worldwide. The unit is designed to facilitate the exchange of ideas and experiences on forest traditional knowledge and develops the contacts and collaboration between researchers worldwide who work in the research of forest traditional knowledge by promoting the circulation and application of research results.