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SUMMARY:Artist Talk: Tree People
DESCRIPTION:Tree People: Artist Talk with Finnish Photographers Ritva Kovalainen and Sanni Seppo.\nCost: Free\, in support of First Friday! \nSeating is limited\, RSVP for a free ticket here.\nDoors: 6:00PM \nOptional Gallery Tour: 6:30PM \nArtist talk: 7:00PM \nCalling in from Finland\, Ritva Kovalainen and Sanni Seppo\, the artists behind World Forestry Center’s featured art exhibition Tree People\, will share about the ten years of research that lead up to the creation of their book and exhibition. \nThe Finnish photographers will speak about how their work braids Nordic forest mythology with an almost forgotten treasure trove of customs and beliefs\, portraying the sacred connection between people and trees in Finnish folk culture. There will be an optional gallery tour with World Forestry Center’s Experience Developer prior to the artist’s talk. \nTree People will be on view through September 29\, 2024. Learn more about the exhibition here.
URL:https://worldforestry.org/event/tree-people-artist-talk/
LOCATION:Mt. Hood Room\, Discovery Museum at the World Forestry Center\, 4033 SW Canyon Road\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Discovery Museum,Featured Exhibit,Talk
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SUMMARY:Postcards From the Frontlines of International Forestry
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning event exploring natural resource management issues from around the world featuring the 2018 World Forest Institute International Fellows with keynote speaker Dr. Bruce Marcot from the U.S. Forest Service. Hear their stories\, share yours\, and leave inspired by these stories of sustainable global solutions in an ever-changing field. \n \nWednesday\, July 18 \nRegistration at 8:00 am. Program 8:30 - 11:30 am. \n$5 registration fee \nAGENDA: \n8:00 - 8:30 am Registration \n8:30 - 8:35 am Welcome and Introduction from Sara Wu\, Interim Executive Director of the World Forestry Center \n8:35 - 8:40 am Opening Remarks \n8:40 - 9:15 am Keynote Speaker: Dr. Bruce Marcot\, U.S. Forest Service \n \nBruce Marcot realized after his field visits and living in Bantu villages in Africa to view the forest as a whole ecosystem where needs for and interests in forestry\, nutrition\, health\, forest biodiversity\, and ecosystem sustainability all converge. He was sent to these villages to evaluate the potential for expanding forestry operations\, but he came to the conclusion that it made no sense to separate that goal from other dimensions of local community needs. \nModerator for both sessions: Ben Hayes\, sixth-generation forest landowner\, Hyla Woods\, Springboard Forestry \n9:15 - 10:15 am Session 1: How Science is Informing Forest Management Decisions \n\nMeei-ru Jeng: Increasing Data Accessibility in Taiwan\nTuan Phan: Using Payments for Forest Ecosystem Services to Combat Sea Level Rise in Vietnam\nXuejiao Li: Creating a National Parks System to Protect Biodiversity in China\n\n10:15 - 10:35 am Morning Break \n10:35 - 11:15 am Session 2: Family-Run Businesses: The Next Generation \n\nThammarat Mettanurak: KL Timber\, a Second-Generation Business in Thailand\nJeen Bunnik: Bunnik Forest Products\, a Fifth-Generation Business in the Netherlands\n\n11:15 - 11:30 am Closing Remarks \nDownload the event flyer here. \n \nThe World Forest Institute International Fellowship Program is sponsored by the Harry A. Merlo Foundation. \nQuestions? Email Vivian Bui at vbui@worldforestry.org. \nWorld Forestry CenterMt. Hood Room\, Discovery Museum4033 SW Canyon Rd.\, Portland\, OR 97221
URL:https://worldforestry.org/event/2018-wfi-international-fellows-conference/
LOCATION:Mt. Hood Room\, Discovery Museum at the World Forestry Center\, 4033 SW Canyon Road\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
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SUMMARY:2017 International Fellowship Program - Forestry Lightning Talks -
DESCRIPTION:Download the Flyer\nMeet eight Fellows from around the world who came to Oregon to see how we meet global forestry challenges. They hope to take what they’ve learned here to improve their communities back home. What we do in Oregon is inspiring people to impact their own corner of the planet. \nTaiwan: From urban forestry to urban ecology // Nepal: Lessons learned on forest fire management // Slovakia: Can managed forests achieve conservation goals // Japan: Application of environmental monitoring data in forest management //Malaysia: Introducing recreational fishing into forest reserves // Guatemala: Rural development tools to aid Central America // Scotland: Integrating wildlife into working forest landscape management // India: Comparison of non-profits working in natural resources in the Pacific Northwest \nAppetizers and Drinks on the House!!\nFree Event\nDoors open @ 5:30 pm Talks start @ 6:00 pm\nRSVP
URL:https://worldforestry.org/event/2017-international-fellowship-program-lightning-talks/
LOCATION:Mt. Hood Room\, Discovery Museum at the World Forestry Center\, 4033 SW Canyon Road\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
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SUMMARY:Forestry “Lightning ” Talks
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of ‘quick-like-lightning’ presentations from our international research Fellows. Hear their stories about the natural resource lessons they learned during their 6 months in the Pacific Northwest\, and how they hope to apply these lessons when they return home. \n Download the flier for the event and RSVP today!
URL:https://worldforestry.org/event/forestry-lightning-talks/
LOCATION:Mt. Hood Room\, Discovery Museum at the World Forestry Center\, 4033 SW Canyon Road\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
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