CONFERENCE: Molo Constituency Forest Association (MCFA) Forest Culture Week. 5-7 Oct 2026 1400-1600 (GMT+3) Daily| Mau-Samit Botanical Garden, Kenya. The Conference will bring together young people to learn and take action for forest conservation. www.coalitionforsoilhealth.org/ca4sh-events...

WEBINAR: 11 Sep 2026 930-1130 am UTC-5. Community access to, use of and monitoring of forest and wildlife resources. Register: zoom.us/meeting/regi... Join the WhatsApp group for the Community of Practice on Amazonian Community Forest Management: chat.whatsapp.com/JHsdHvnU2fBJ...

CONFERENCE: Molo Constituency Forest Association (MCFA) Forest Culture Week. 5-7 Oct 2026 1400-1600 (GMT+3) Daily| Mau-Samit Botanical Garden, Kenya. Gathering young people celebrate culture, and take practical action for forest conservation. www.coalitionforsoilhealth.org/ca4sh-events...

Molo Constituency Forest Association (MCFA) Forest Culture Week — Coalition of Action for Soil Health

From 5 - 7 October 2026 , the Molo Constituency Forest Association (MCFA) warmly invites community members, farmers, schools, youth, women, and all stakeholders to join us in celebrating Forest Cul...

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IUFRO Conference on the Meliaceae. 11-12 Jan 2027 | Online. IUFRO 1.02.04 – Sustainable management and genetic resources in Meliaceae. See drive.google.com/drive/folder... . No registration fee. Deadline for preliminary registration for presentation: 15 Nov 2026 forms.gle/Ud7efCfULKCg...

World Bamboo Week. 14-18 Sep 2026 | Chichpalli, India and online. More information at worldbamboweek.in Register at docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F....

Survey for heritage building professionals on regulatory ambiguities Heritage building professionals, especially for wooden buildings, are invited to participate in a study on how heritage professionals interpret regulations governing digital documentation. See eu.surveymars.com/q/7IQVcibU3

Survey Title: A QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS OF REGULATORY BARRIERS TO DIGITAL SURVEYING AND DOCUMENTATION IN HERITAGE CONTEXTS | SurveyMars

I have posted a survey titled 'Survey Title:\nA QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS OF REGULATORY BARRIERS TO DIGITAL SURVEYING AND DOCUMENTATION IN HERITAGE CONTEXTS' on SurveyMars. Please help me by filling it out...

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Open access Publication from ISTF President, Pat Durst. Twelve Trends Shaping Asia-Pacific Forestry in the 2020s. See admin.apfnet.cn/uploads/soft.... Published by the Asia-Pacific Network for Sustainable Forest Management and Rehabilitation APFNet www.apfnet.cn

Miramanni Mishkin, ISTF Newsletter Head Editor. 2026-08-10 Intervening in the Shallow End: The Sustainable Development Goals Through the Lens of Meadows' Leverage Points. Quieos. www.qeios.com/read/OZJPOZ.2 Builds on Donna Meadows. 1972. The Limits to Growth. www.donellameadows.org/wp-content/u...

The Shallow Consensus: SDGs, Leverage Points, and the Price of Concession in Global Governance

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development commits the international community to 17 goals whose achievement would require deep transformation of the global economy: the end of poverty and hunger, th...

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Third Stakeholders Consultation on Melia dubia 24 Aug 2026. (From ISTF member Suresh Ramanan, India) Hybrid format, 1400-1600 IST (UTC+5:30). People outside of India are welcome. Register at forms.gle/S3Fq9V7RGGf3... More information at drive.google.com/file/d/1Cr_U... .

ONLINE COURSE: Community Forestry 101. Offered by RECOFTC. 26 Jun-18 Dec 2026. ~ 6–8 hours, fully self-paced. English, Free. Enroll at www.recoftc.org/learning/com... (Scroll down for 2026 version).

ForestCORE, Ingeobosque. 23-26 Jun 2026 Online. This conference invites global, interdisciplinary dialogue on sustainable forest management, expanding beyond traditional timber-focused approaches to integrate ecosystem services and nature-based solutions. Free. www.ingeobosque.org/forestcore/#...

ISTF-Nigeria 4th Annual Conference 19-21 May 2026 | Osun State University, Ejigbo Campus, Nigeria. Abstract deadline extended to 15 Apr 2026.

ISTF-NC State University Presents: New Leaves – Early Career Voices in Tropical Forest Sciences. Wednesday, 1 April 2026, 15:00-16:30 EDT (UTC-4) See tropicalforesters.org/blog/2026/03... Register up to 2 hours before the webinar at forms.gle/1nzuVh5jNDdW...

Young Scientists Summer Program, International Institute for Applies Systems Analysis, Austria. For advanced PhD students in multidisciplinary research and global challenges. Deadline 12 Jan 2026 Midnight CET (UTC+1). For many countries. iiasa.ac.at/capacity-dev...

Application information

The 2026 YSSP application window is open. Please click on the "Open Calls" tab (left side) to apply. The deadline to apply is Monday, 12 January 2026 (midnight Austria time).

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WEBINAR: “How to inclusively fund conservation? Towards the existence of Tropical Forest Facility”, 5 & 6 Dec 2025 at 1900-2100 GMT+7. Find the time in your zone at www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/c... . Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/1eal.... Concept note: drive.google.com/file/d/1R6LP... .

Time Zone Converter – Time Difference Calculator

Find the exact time difference with the Time Zone Converter – Time Difference Calculator which converts the time difference between places and time zones all over the world.

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ONLINE MEETINE: Caribbean Natural History Conference 2-3 Dec 2025. Abstract deadline for presentations: 13 Nov 2025. www.eaglehill.us/CNHC_2025/CN... The Caribbean Natural History Conference is a forum for researchers, natural resource managers, students, and naturalists.

President Patrick Durst and Vice-President Paula Sarigumba represented ISTF at the 31st session of the Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission in Chiang Mai, Thailand, 4-7 November.

ISTF Vice-President Paula Sarigumba MC'ed the side event on "Exemplary Forest Management Revisited: Insights from Successes and Challenges," at the Fifth Asia-Pacific Forestry Week, 4 November 2025, Chiang Mai, Thailand, co-organized by ISTF, RECOFTC, and FAO.

AWARD OPPORTUNITY: The Gregory Award, for attending the 2026 Annual Convention of the Society of American Foresters (USA). Open to international students or early professionals from low, lower-middle, or upper-middle income countries. Deadline 14 Nov 2025. See www.eforester.org/Main/Communi...

EVENT: Harvard Climate Action Week. 15-21 Sep 2025. Boston, USA. In person and online. salatainstitute.harvard.edu/how-to-lives...

How to Livestream Harvard Climate Action Week 2025 - The Salata Institute

Watch in-depth conversations with climate experts, leaders, and stakeholders from anywhere in the world.

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TRAINING OPPORTUNITY: NASA AIRSET Training Invitation: Airborne Data Applications for Invasive Species Mapping. 30 Sep 2025 11:00-13:00 or 15:00-17:00 EDT [UTC-4]. www.earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/traini...

Airborne Data Applications for Invasive Species Mapping | NASA Earthdata

This ARSET training identifies types of remote sensing data and products that can be used for terrestrial invasive species mapping and monitoring.

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CONFERENCE: Virtual Island Summit - VIS 2025. Sharing Knowledge For Resilient, Sustainable And Prosperous Islands Worldwide. 15-19 Sep 2025. islandinnovation.co/events/virtu... Agenda: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Island Innovation - Sustainable Development for Islands Worldwide

Island Innovation is a leading consultancy specializing in sustainable development, climate resilience, and innovation for island communities worldwide.

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JOB OPPORTUNITY: Teaching & Research Lecturer in Forestry/Agroforestry, Bangor University. Deadline 1 Sep 2025 Apply at jobs.bangor.ac.uk/details.php....

CONFERENCE: Virtual Island Summit - VIS 2025. Sharing Knowledge For Resilient, Sustainable And Prosperous Islands Worldwide. 15-19 Sep 2025. islandinnovation.co/events/virtu...

Island Innovation - Sustainable Development for Islands Worldwide

Island Innovation is a leading consultancy specializing in sustainable development, climate resilience, and innovation for island communities worldwide.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature IUCN Congress 2025. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. 9-15 Oct 2025. iucncongress2025.org ESPANOL: Congreso Mundial de la Naturaleza de la UICN. iucncongress2025.org/es FRANCAIS: Congrès mondial de la nature de l’UICN. iucncongress2025.org/fr

IUCN World Conservation Congress

A once-every-four-years gathering of nature conservation experts, leaders and decision-makers from around the world

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EVENT: World Water Week 2025: Water for Climate Action. 24-28 Aug 2025. Stockholm and online. worldwaterweek.org Program: event.trippus.net/Home/Index/A... Register: event.trippus.net/Home/Index/A...

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Assistant or Associate Professor of Forest Ecology/Silviculture, University of Tennessee. Application review starts 15 Aug 2025. See naturalresources.tennessee.edu/search-for-a...

Search for Assistant or Associate Professor of Forest Ecology/Silviculture | School of Natural Resources

Location: Knoxville, TN Open date: July 14, 2025 The School of Natural Resources at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture, located in Knoxvil ...

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Crisis in the Amazon: Will the largest rainforest in the world survive? - BBC World Service. 25 Jan 2025 www.youtube.com/watch?v=8h7H...

Crisis in the Amazon: Will the largest rainforest in the world survive? - BBC World Service

YouTube video by BBC World Service

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AWARD OPPORTUNITY: European Universities Competition on Artificial Intelligence to Promote Sustainable Development and Address Climate Change. For students enrolled at European universities in any academic field, at all levels. Deadline: 21 Jul 2025. www.haw-hamburg.de/detail/news/...