Activities and events
TF Forest and Water Interactions
Meetings of interest
4th International Conference on Forests and Water in a Changing Environment; Kelowna, BC, Canada; 6-9 July 2015. Units involved: 8.01.07, TF on Forests, Soil and Water Interactions. Conference homepage - 1st announcement - Call for abstracts - Template for abstracts
Activities and expected outputs
The Task Force seeks to produce the following tangible outputs
- Web portal and repository for Forest and Water resources
- Forest and Water Conference Proceedings
- State of Knowledge Reports on priority topics and knowledge gaps
- Policy brief series on Forests and Water
- Forest and Water Session contributions for 24th World Congress
- Task Force Report Recommendations for 24th World Congress
The audiences for these outputs include CPF members, Forest Day 5 stakeholders, Preparatory meetings for Rio +20, National Policy-makers, NGOs and forest scientists.
Schedule of activities
Following Executive Board approval the following activities and events are timed as:
August 2011 to August 2014
Develop and maintain web portal and repository for Forest and Water resources
March 21-23, 2012
- World Water Day (22nd March), Special IUFRO-CAF-ICRAF meeting Kunming, China
June 20-22, 2012
- Forest and Water Task Force Meeting, Pre-meeting for IUFRO Regional Congress, Nairobi
- Commissioning of reports
August, 2014
- Task Force Reporting at 24th IUFRO World Congress, Salt Lake City
- State of Knowledge Reports on priority topics
- Policy brief series on Forests and Water
- Forest and Water Session contributions for 24th World Congress