TFD – Exploring viewpoints on Climate Positive Forest Products
A long-time IFSA collaborator, The Forests Dialogue (TFD) based out of Yale University, is looking to connect with students who study mass timber building materials or climate-positive forest products more broadly. Read a brief description of the new TFD initiative below and reach out to [stella] and Luca [luca.guadagno@theforestsdialogue.org] with an overview of your [...]
[Open Call] Regional Representative Northern America Pre-selection 2021-2022
Dear IFSA World, Would you like to become more involved with what happens in IFSA? A new opportunity is here – With the Online Regional Meetings just a few weeks away, we are starting the pre-selection process for the 2021-2022 Regional Representatives! We are on the search for an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual [...]
DIGITAL FORUM: Nature at the heart of a global circular bioeconomy
On 19 March 2021 at 12:00-16:15 UTC, EFI, the recently-merged Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and World Agroforestry (ICRAF), and the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra, in collaboration with the Global Landscape Forum (GLF) and the Sustainable Markets Initiative Circular Bioeconomy Alliance (SMI CBA), will host the world's first conference examining the forest-based bioeconomy [...]
[Open Call] IFSA HoSC Cultural Competencies 2020/21
Dear IFSA World, The Head of Cultural Competencies Sub-Commission position is now vacant, hence we are making an open call to find a candidate. Position description Background Cultural Competencies Sub-Commission aims for a better cultural understanding and inclusion of all members in IFSA. Tasks Work with IFSA Local Committees to develop the skills [...]
[Open Call] Global Youth Summit Volunteer
The IUCN One Nature, One Future Global Youth Summit is a 10-day virtual conference intended to strengthen connections between young leaders and their existing global networks, encourage interdisciplinary learning, provide a space for broader storytelling on conservation, and add momentum to growing youth movements for nature and climate. In addition to helping to make [...]
An Initiative by IFSA LC FRI on Great Backyard Bird Counting, 2021
We all know that connecting with nature is important. Great Backyard Bird Counting (GBBC) 2021 is the opportunity for us to enjoy the beautiful little things while walking through the forest trail or river side or watching the backyard through the window. As usual, ISFA LC [...]