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IUFRO The Advocate for Forest Science.
In addition to information on publications, job openings, and upcoming meetings, this issue reports on the seminar on Forests and Human Health held on 30 April 2008 in Marrakesh, Morocco, where the IUFRO Task Force on Forests and Human Health, ForHealth, together with its partners and other actors in this field, explored possibilities of cooperation between scientists and policy makers working with forest and human health issues. In addition, the progress of the IUFRO-led global scientific assessment regarding the adaptation of forests and forest-dependent people to climate change is presented.
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The call for session proposals for the 2010 IUFRO World Congress, and a report on adaptation of forests and forest management to changing climate, are the highlights of IUFRO News, issue 9, 2008.
The roles of local knowledge and global policies in managing small-scale rural forests are discussed, and reports from Eurodendro 2008 and a conference on advances in forest entomology are published.
– World Series Vol. 20-II – This second volume of the book provides information about the rehabilitation of degraded forests in the region of Northeast Asia.
– World Series Vol. 21 – Extended abstracts from the international conference on "Sustainable Forest Management and Poverty Alleviation: Roles of Traditional Forest-related Knowledge", in Kunming,...
This issue highlights an IUFRO seminar on Forests and Human Health and the progress of the IUFRO-led global assessment regarding adaptation of forests to climate change.