EFI 2016 Annual Conference

The European Forest Instiute (EFI) 2016 Annual Conference will take place on September 22-24, 2016 in Vienna, Austria. The event will be organised in cooperation with University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Department of Forest and Soil Sciences and Austrian Federal Research and Training Centre for Forests, Natural Hazards and Landscape.

On 23 September there will be a Seminar on “Forest-based innovations: a key for Europe’s bioeconomy”. The scientific seminar will focus on the role of innovation in the forest-based sector and implications towards a European bioeconomy. Topics addressed will elaborate on a wide array of cutting-edge ideas and range from silviculture to forest products and services. The field trip on September 24 looks into the role of forests in providing drinking water.

For more details on the programme and registration visit the EFI website: http://www.efi.int/portal/members/annual_conferences/2016/