The International Union of Forest Research Organizations IUFRO ....

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• The International Union of Forest Research
  Organizations IUFRO ....
• is an international scientific body founded in
  1892
• is open, non-discriminatory, voluntarily working
  and fully devoted to science
• is non-profit, non-governmental and non-political
• unites more than 15,000 cooperating member
• scientists in over 700 member institutions in
  over 100 countries

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(International Council, Board, Secretariat)
Task Forces
EnvironmentalChange
Mountain Development
Gene Resources
Science / Policy Interface
Water and Forests
Information Technology and Forest Sector
CarbonSequestration
Public Relations
Forest Biotechnology
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(International Council, Board, Secretariat)
Divisions
Task Forces
ForestProducts
Silviculture
EnvironmentalChange
Mountain Development
Social Economic, Information and Policy Sciences
Physiologyand Genetics
Gene Resources
Science / Policy Interface
Forest Health
Forest Operations
Water and Forests
Information Technology and Forest Sector
Forest Environment
Inventory, Growth, Yield, Quantitative and
Management Sciences
CarbonSequestration
Public Relations
Division 3
68 Research Groups
Forest Biotechnology
206 Working Parties
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Division 3 Forest Operations Units

• 3.02 Operational methods in the establishment and
  treatment of stands
• 3.02.01 Silvicultural operations
• 3.02.03 Nursery operations
• 3.04.00 Forest operations management
• 3.04.01 Operations management and modelling
• 3.04.03 Operations management information
• 3.05.00 Forest Operations in the tropics
• 3.06.00 Forest operations under mountainous
  conditions
• 3.06.01 Accessibility of mountain forests
• 3.06.02 Harvesting in mountain forests
• 3.07.00 Ergonomics
• 3.07.01 02 03 04 05 06
• 3.08.00 Small-scale Forestry
• 3.10.00 Harvesting, wood delivery and utilisation
• 3.10.01 02 03 04 05 06
• 3.11.00 Forest operations and environmental
  protection
• 3.11.01 02 03
• 2.12.00 Forest operations logistics

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IUFRO Research Group 3.08 Small-scale Forestry

• The purpose of IUFRO Research Group 3.08 is to
  exchange information on research problems,
  ongoing research efforts and research results
  related to the management of small-scale
  non-industrial private forest woodlots. The main
  emphasis of the group is on issues related to
  forest economics, forest policy, forest
  technology and extension activities

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List of Meetings
Cairns
Joensuu
Gengenbach
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