Upcoming Conferences where our Mountains Biome team will be participating

The 4th IUCN World Conservation Congress
5-14 October 2008 Barcelona, Spain
View our Connectivity Conservation Resolution and our Consolidated Motion: Enhancing ecological networks and connectivity conservation areas for the Congress
Our Mountains Biome team was part of the more than 8,000 of the world’s leading decision makers in sustainable development: from governments, NGOs, business, the UN and academia. Together in one place for 10 days: to debate, share, network, learn, commit, vote and decide. The objective: ideas, action and solutions for a diverse and sustainable world.
Here are some of the positive outcomes of our participation at the World Conservation Congress in Barcelona
17-20 November 2008
Kasetsart University - Bangkok, Thailand
Kasetsart University in Thailand will organize the FORTROP II International Conference on Tropical Forestry. There are 11 technical symposia. You can download the 2nd Announcement and Call for Papers at the conference website: http://www.forest.ku.ac.th/fortrop2008

24-28 November 2008 Queensland, Australia
This congress will focus on the values, benefits and contemporary and future importance to humankind of protected areas in Australia. It will bring together leaders and experts in protected area management and research from across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region. The congress is a unique opportunity for government, research institutions and NGOs to share the most advanced knowledge and thinking on terrestrial, freshwater and marine protected areas. Prospective speakers are encouraged to lodge proposals for papers, symposia, round tables and masterclass sessions that align with the congress themes. Registration information is available at the website: http://www.apac08.org.au/


