Seminar on Forestry and our Cultural Heritage

13-15 June, Sunne, Sweden

• Report of the seminar
• Proceedings of the Seminar
  Please order at: http://www.mcpfe.org/publications/order

Seminar Presentations:

• Linking forest and Cultural Diversity: The World Heritage Convention
  Dr. Mechtild Rössler, UNESCO
• The European Landscape Convention and forests
  Dr. Maguelonne Déjeant-Pons, Council of Europe

Theme 1: Inventory, planning and mapping

• Planning and presentation of cultural values and performances by a specific "Technical Forests Management Plan"
  Alfred Grieshofer, Austria
• Forest sites with cultural and spiritual values – review of national data indicator 6.11
  Marta Gaworska, MCPFE Liaison Unit Warsaw
• How to measure success in achieving cultural objectives in SFM – Indicator 6.11 of MCPFE
  Kit Prins, UNECE Timber Branch

Theme 2: Forest management and the cultural heritage

• Forest Management and Cultural Heritage
  Jari Parviainen, Finland
• Approaches to the conservation of the cultural heritage in woods and forests in Great Britain
  Tim Yarnell, United Kingdom
• Cultural remains of the forests – a resource in rural development
  Anna Marntell/Caroline Wagberg, Sweden
• Ancestors' legacy:The forests of the Austrian alps as a cultural heritage
  Jesus Garcia Latorre, Austria
• Madam Curie – Transfer of knowledge program
  Fredrik Olsson-Hector, the European Commission
• The current situation on forest management and cultural heritage in China
  Chuo Ma, PR China
• Spanish cultural heritage
  Ana Noriega, Spain
• National report - Austria
  Alfred Grieshofer, Austria
• National report - Albania: Forestry and Cultural Heritage
  Zhaneta Prifti, Albania

Theme 3: Research

• "Network Forest-Culture Austria" – a new way to develop and encourage social and cultural dimensions of sustainable forest management
  Elisabeth Johann, Austria
• Cultural heritage of the forest and cultural heritage in the forest
  Eva Svensson, Sweden
• The forest center in Gluchow: The presentation of 25 years of activity
  Leszek Chojnacki/Benedykt Rozmiarek, Poland