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2010-09-13
IUFRO Seeks New Executive Director
Dr. Peter Mayer, who has most successfully served IUFRO as Executive Director since 2003, has been appointed Director of the Austrian Federal Research and Training Centre for Forests, Natural Hazards and Landscape (BFW) in Vienna, Austria. During his time with IUFRO, Dr. Mayer has managed to increase the visibility of the organization in international forest-related fora considerably. His term will end after the IUFRO World Congress at the end of August 2010,
Now IUFRO is seeking to appoint an Executive Director to serve as its chief executive officer based at the Headquarters in Vienna, Austria, as of 1 November 2010. In the interim period, Alexander Buck will act as Executive Director and lead IUFRO Headquarters. Please click for the full 
announcement of the position which is based on secondment or a specific donor grant, and feel free to distribute it as you deem appropriate.
LATEST NEWS
2012-05-22
An IUFRO conference on new trends and challenges in forest management with emphasis on human wellbeing and benefits for society organized by BOKU and partners from 22-24 May in Alpbach, Austria.
2012-04-26
Key forest governance experts met with global, national and local foci, and practitioners from Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand to discuss policy integration and stakeholder learning.
2012-04-24
The IUFRO World Congress 2014 will be an opportunity to honour outstanding scientific achievements and contributions to forestry with a range of IUFRO Awards.
2012-04-16
As a partner organization in the Major Groups-led Initiative in support of UNFF, IUFRO will present 3 discussion papers in Rio and is also represented at FAO-ICPFA's "Forests: the heart of a green...
2012-02-28
An IUFRO policy statement adds forest science information to ICSU's "Input for Rio+20 Compilation Document", yet the document still makes little explicit reference to forests.
