{"id":313,"date":"2013-03-01T21:01:50","date_gmt":"2013-03-01T21:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nordicforestresearch.org\/care-for-us2\/?page_id=313"},"modified":"2013-03-01T21:01:50","modified_gmt":"2013-03-01T21:01:50","slug":"international-conference","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nordicforestresearch.org\/care-for-us2\/meetings\/international-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"International conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Urban Forestry in Transition &#8211; Addressing the needs of changing societies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CARe-FOR-US II and WOODEN MAN Conference<\/p>\n<p><em>Tartu, Estonia, 9-11 OCTOBER 2013<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Many countries and societies in Europe and elsewhere are in transition, for example in terms of economy, socio-demographics and political systems. Together with pressures of urbanisation and urban densification, but also urban shrinking in some cities, these changes have major impacts on urban forests and urban forestry.<\/p>\n<p>This international conference will address <em><strong>how urban forestry needs to be adapted within transitional societies<\/strong><\/em>, for example in terms of changing governance and management approaches. It will also study the contributions of urban forestry to cities that are more resilient and provide a high quality of life.<\/p>\n<p>The conference is organised by <em>CARe-FOR-US II<\/em>, the second phase of the the Centre of Advanced Research on Forestry Serving Nordic Urban Societies. This Centre, jointly with the <em>Estonian University of Life Sciences<\/em>, invites researchers and practitioners from the Nordic-Baltic region and beyond to meet and exchange research and practice in all aspects of urban forestry.<\/p>\n<p>The conference is excellent value for money and takes place in the charming and historic university town of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tartu.ee\/?lang_id=2\">Tartu<\/a> in Estonia. The conference includes plenary and parallel sessions and kicks off with a field visit for delegates to orientate themselves to the urban forestry context of Estonia.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nordicforestresearch.org\/care-for-us2\/files\/2013\/03\/Conference-preliminary-programme-and-second-call-for-papers1.pdf\">Conference preliminary programme and second call for  papers<\/a>. <strong>Register now!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Visit the conference website <a href=\"http:\/\/pk.emu.ee\/urbanforestry\/\">here<\/a>.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Urban Forestry in Transition &#8211; Addressing the needs of changing societies CARe-FOR-US II and WOODEN MAN Conference Tartu, Estonia, 9-11 OCTOBER 2013 Many countries and societies in Europe and elsewhere are in transition, for example in terms of economy, socio-demographics and political systems. Together with pressures of urbanisation and urban\u2026<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nordicforestresearch.org\/care-for-us2\/meetings\/international-conference\/\"><span>Continue reading<\/span><i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"parent":8,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-313","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordicforestresearch.org\/care-for-us2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordicforestresearch.org\/care-for-us2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordicforestresearch.org\/care-for-us2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nordicforestresearch.org\/care-for-us2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nordicforestresearch.org\/care-for-us2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nordicforestresearch.org\/care-for-us2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/313\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nordicforestresearch.org\/care-for-us2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordicforestresearch.org\/care-for-us2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}