6th International Conference 'Sustainable Management of Natural Resources – A Fundamental Condition for Successful Socio-economic Development during the Implementation Period of the European Union's New Environmental Policy'

Zemeunvalsts.lv | 22.11.2021

It will be our true honour if you participate in the 6th International
Conference organised by the Forest Certification Council of Latvia!

What are the fundamental guidelines of the EU's new environmental policy, and how can we promote the sustainable and socio-economically sound management of Latvia's natural resources in this context?
Industry experts and representatives from the scientific community will discuss this at the conference, sharing research and experience with the aim of fostering the growth of the forest and related sectors through collaboration and science.

The conference will take place:
LIVE STREAM: www.zemeunvalsts.lv and konferences.db.lv
IN PERSON*: LLU MF, Jelgava, Akadēmijas iela 11, LV-3001

REGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE

Participation in the conference is free of charge with prior registration.

CONFERENCE SESSIONS:

1. The European Union's new environmental policy – optimal solutions for its implementation. Sustainable use of natural resources in changing climate conditions – a balance of desires and possibilities in Latvia and Europe

2. Sustainable use of natural resources in changing climate conditions – a balance of desires and possibilities in Latvia and Europe

3. Preservation of healthy ecosystems in new conditions – problems and opportunities

4. Implementation of the requirements of the EU Biodiversity Strategy and ensuring socio-economic stability – problems and solutions

CONFERENCE SPEAKERS:

Jānis Eglīts, Head of the Office of the Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Latvia
Arnis Muižnieks, Chairman of the Board of the Latvian Forest Owners' Association
Dr. silv. Āris Jansons, Leading Researcher at the Latvian State Forest Research Institute (LVMI) Silava
Dr. Peter Holmgren, CEO of FutureVistas AB (Sweden)
Dr. silv. Dagnis Dubrovskis, Leading Researcher at the Department of Forest Utilization, LLU MF
Dr. Anne Tolvanen, Professor, Director of the LandClimate Research Programme (Finland)
Dr. hab. Piotr S. Mederski, Professor at Poznań University of Life Sciences (Poland)
Dr. biol. Uldis Valainis, Leading Researcher at the Daugavpils University Institute of Life Sciences and Technology
Dr. geogr. Raimonds Kasparinskis, Head of the Department of Geography at the Faculty of Geography and Earth Sciences of the University of Latvia, Associate Professor, Leading Researcher
Dr. geogr. Zigmārs Rendenieks, Researcher at the Faculty of Geography and Earth Sciences of the University of Latvia
Dr. geogr. Ivo Vinogradovs, Leading Researcher at the Department of Geography, Faculty of Geography and Earth Sciences of the University of Latvia