IUFRO News and Noticias

2005-01-31

Scientific Summary No. 2

The latest scientific summary reports about the FORCOM 2004 conference, held on 18-22 October 2004 in Utsonomiya, Japan.

Technical developments, greater complexity of decision-making, and an increasing awareness of climatic and societal changes have brought about a remarkable surge of activities in the research discipline known as Forest Management, which provides an important scientific basis for policy and management decisions. These decisions relate to natural forests which represent a highly valued remnant wilderness, as well as to man-made forests which are a renewable source of raw materials essential to human life.

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