IUFRO World Congresses
The IUFRO World Congress, held at 5-year intervals, is one of the largest global forest events attended by more than 2,000 participants. It brings together scientists and stakeholders from all parts of the world to discuss scientific and technical issues related to priority areas of forest research, policy and management. It is interdisciplinary and integrative in scientific content.
Congresses
Year | Place | President |
2024 | Stockholm (Sweden) | Parrotta (USA) |
2019 | Curitiba (Brazil) | Wingfield (South Africa) |
2014 | Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) | Koch (Denmark) |
2010 | Seoul (Republic of Korea) | Lee (Republic of Korea) |
2005 | Brisbane (Australia) | Seppälä (Finland) |
2000 | Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) | Burley (UK) |
1995 | Tampere (Finland) | Salleh (Malaysia) |
1990 | Montréal (Canada) | Buckman (USA) |
1986 | Ljubljana (Yugoslavia) | Mlinsek (Yugoslavia) |
1981 | Kyoto (Japan) | Liese (Germany FR) |
1976 | Oslo (Norway) | Samset (Norway) |
1971 | Gainesville (USA) | Jemison (USA) |
1967 | Munich (Germany FR) | Speer (Germany FR) |
1961 | Vienna (Austria) | McDonald (UK) |
1956 | Oxford (UK) | Pavari (Italy) |
1953 | Rome (Italy) | Burger (Switzerland) |
1948 | Zurich (Switzerland) | Lönnroth (Finland) |
1940 | Congress cancelled | Lönnroth (Finland) |
1936 | Budapest (Hungary) | Roth (Hungary) |
1932 | Nancy (France) | Guinier (France) |
1929 | Stockholm (Sweden) | Hesselmann (Sweden) |
1914 | Congress cancelled | Vadas (Hungary) |
1910 | Brussels (Belgium) | Crahay (Belgium) |
1906 | Stuttgart (Germany) | Bühler (Germany) |
1903 | Vienna (Austria) | Friedrich (Austria) |
1900 | Zurich (Switzerland) | Bourgeois (Switzerland) |
1896 | Brunswick (Germany) | Danckelmann (Germany) |
1893 | Vienna (Austria) | Friedrich (Austria) |