11th European Forum on Urban Forestry (EFUF)

Joint conference of Forest for Recreation and Tourism (COST E33) and 11th European Forum on Urban Forestry (EFUF). Hämeenlinna, Finland

When	05/28/2008 to 05/31/2008
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The conference will provide perspectives from research and practice e.g. on the following themes:

1. Changing values of urbanised populations towards nature and forests
2. Integrative approaches in landscape research
3. Promoting human health through forests - best practices
4. Challenges and achievements of recreation monitoring
5. Nature tourism, protected areas, and rural development
6. Urban forests and urban planning
7. Recreation opportunities and land use policy
8. Towards combining ecological, landscape and recreation values in management
9. Planning and managing forests for recreation and tourism
10. Forests as a ‘green attraction’ for cities and regions (tourism, city marketing etc.)
11. Forest recreation in multi-ethnic societies
12. Participatory planning of environments for local people and tourists