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IUFRO The Advocate for Forest Science.
The 11th International Symposium on "Legal Aspects of European Forest Sustainable Development" held in Zvolen, Slovakia, focused firstly on the development of modern forest legislation and implementation of forest policy tools in different countries with special emphasis on the West Balkan countries, and secondly, on the balance between forestry and nature conservation at public and/or private property level including collisions between regulations in forest laws and environment related legislation. Special attention was devoted to the problems of forest management in protected areas.
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Forest Law Experts Meeting in the Heart of Europe
By Rastislav Sulek, Vice-rector of the Technical University Zvolen, and Peter Herbst, Coordinator of IUFRO 6.13.00 'Forest Law and Environmental Legislation'
The APAFRI Workshop on "Green Technologies and Products for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation" in Sri Lanka dealt with climate change issues in forest products processing and utilization.
4th in a series of releases related to the XXIII IUFRO World Congress
The use and conservation of forests and trees around the globe is governed by a multitude of international agreements and instruments.
3rd in a series of releases related to the XXIII IUFRO World Congress
IUFRO World Congress news stories in Spanish language, new features on the IUFRO website, and IUFRO achievements at the WFC and FD3 are presented in this issue.