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Welcome to Southem Online Issue 227. Just what are fire agencies in Victoria, Australia, up
to? Last February 173 people died when bushfires ripped through the states native and
planted forests and destroyed grasslands and townships. Yet the impression being given is
that 2009 may have been something of a one-off event – why? See more in the podcast
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FORESTRY, PULP AND PAPER IN BRAZIL CLIMATE CHANGE ALLIANCE
Brazil’s forest plantation growers and pulp and paper industry and technical associations are
among 14 major organisations that have formed the Brazilian Climate Alliance with the aim of
contribution solid proposals for the negotiations related to the UN Framework Convention on
Climate Change.
http://www.southem.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1059&Itemid=2
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DISPUTE OVER BOTNIA’S URUGUAY PULP MILL HEADS BACK TO THE HAGUE
Argentina and Uruguay are due to go to the International Court of Justice in the coming month
in a dispute that has dogged the large-scale Botnia pulp mill on the Rio Uruguay.
http://www.southem.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1052&Itemid=2
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ARTICLES OF INTEREST
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CAPTURED ON VIDEO
Or at http://www.cfaconnect.net.au/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=868
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TREE FALLER
An experienced Tree Faller is required by Harvard Logging in the Whangapoua Forest,
Coromandel, New Zealand. For more info, contact Adrian on:
027-4475063.
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MEETINGS
COMMUNITY FORESTRY
15-18 September 2009 - 1st Int'l Community Forestry Workshop "Thinking Globally, Acting
Locally: Community Forestry in the International Arena". Pokhara, Nepal. Contact: Bala Ram
Kandel, cpfd(at)wlink.com.np ; Peter Branney, p-branney(at)lfp.org.np
http://communityforestryworkshop.com.np/
http://www.desarrolloforestal.org/
CARTOGRAPHY CONFERENCE
November 2009 - Santiago will host Latin America’s first International Cartography
Conference in 2009 Santiago is hosting the 24th International Cartography Conference (ICC)
in November 2009. Organised by the International Cartography Association (ICA), the ICC is
an important event for the cartography community. For more info, go to:
www.icc2009.cl
2-4 December 2009 – Short Rotation Crops: Linking Technology and Biobass. Taupo, New
Zealand. Organised by the International Energy Agency (IEA) Bioenergy Task 30, supported
by Scion and Pure Power Global. For more info, go to:
www.shortrotationcrops.org/events.htm
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