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First Serbian Forestry Conference: Future with Forests

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November 11, 2010
November 13, 2010
Hosted by: 
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Forestry

Location

Belgrade
Serbia
44° 48' 8.6976" N, 20° 27' 56.1636" E
Conference aims
o Acquiring of the knowledge-base for defining:
  1. Implications of the new initiatives and documents on forestry development
  2. Development perspective of forestry and wood processing industry in Serbia and region
  3. Sustainable use of natural resources, landscape protection and preventive measures by natural hazards
  4. Strategic guidelines for development of forestry in special purpose areas (national parks and other protected areas), urban and rural environments
  5. System of monitoring and evaluation for the planning-management decisions in forestry
o Dissemination and intensification of professional communication, and substantiation of
network for joint research
o Exchange of experience in practice of different countries
Conference themes
A. FORESTRY
     a) Forest management planning
     b) Forest protection
     c) Forest utilization, hunting and protection of hunting fauna
     d) Afforestation and plantation forestry
     e) Ecology and biodiversity of forest ecosystems
     f) Silviculture and improvement of forests
     g) Forest policy, economy, management and legal framework
B. ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING IN PROTECTION OF SOIL AND WATER RESOURCES
     a) Soil erosion, runoff and forest ecosystems
     b) Natural hazards and watershed management
     c) Socio-economy aspects of protection by erosion, torrential floods and other natural hazards
C. LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE AND HORTICULTURE
     a) Cultural landscape-planning, management and protection
     b) Sustainable design in landscape planning
     c) System of green surfaces in urban areas
     d) Integral protection of forest ecosystems and urban green surfaces
D. WOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
     a) Anatomy and wood properties
     b) Wood protection
     c) Wood processing
     d) Wood processing equipment
     e) Wood constructions
     f) Furniture design
     g) Wood based materials
     h) Life cycle of SME's in wood processing industry
     i) Organizational characteristics of producing systems in wood processing industry


Conference languages
English and Serbian, with simultaneous translation.

Paper submission
Deadline for abstract submission: 31 May 2010
Notification of abstract acceptance: 15 June 2010
Deadline for submission of full papers: 31 July 2010
Notification of paper acceptance: 1 September 2010

Conference Fees
                                             Early Registration until 15                       Late Registration 15 October
                                                     October 2010                                           2010 onwards

participants                                       200 EUR                                                  250 EUR
students                                             50 EUR                                                    75 EUR

The conference fee covers a set of the Conference publications, Cocktail, Dinner at the National restaurant and refreshments during the Conference, Excursion.
Contact Information: 
Information point
Forestry Faculty of Belgrade University, Kneza Višeslava 1, 11030 Belgrade, Serbia,

e-mail: conference.office@sfb.rs
website: www.sfb.rs

Telephones: +381 11 3053 988, +381 11 3053 871,
Fax number: +381 11 2 545 485;

Contact persons:
Ivana Gudurić: ivana.guduric@sfb.rs
Marko Perović: marko.perovic@sfb.rs
Jelena Nedeljković: jelena.nedeljkovic@sfb.rs
Vukasin Milcanovic: vukasin.milcanovic@sfb.rs
Marija Mandić: marija.mandic@sfb.rs
Tatjana Palija: tanja.palija@sfb.rs
Website: 
http://www.sfb.rs/pdffajlovi/conference/First%20announcement.pdf