Date

For more information about this Northern Timberline Forests Workshop,
please contact:

Marja Liisa Sutinen, marja-liisa.sutinen [at] metla.fi
Sakari Kankaanpaa, sakari.kankaanpaa [at] metla.fi
Finnish Forest Research Institute
FIN-95900 Kolari, Finland

or see the web site for updated and registration information at:

http://www.metla.fi/tapahtumat/2002/timberline/

NEW ABSTRACTS DEADLINE: 15 MAY 2002


Northern Forests Timberline Workshop
Rovaniemi, Finland

23-25 May 2002

DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACTS (NEW): 15 MAY 2002

The Second Announcement of the Northern Timberline Forests Workshop is
now available, together with registration forms, at
http://www.metla.fi/tapahtumat/2002/timberline/

This workshop is part of the Arctic Council's project on Sustainable
Development in Northern Timberline Forests. The goal of the workshop
is to review recent research and to prepare recommendations on
sustainable development in the tundra-taiga zone for delivery to the
Arctic Council's Ministerial Meeting in October 2002.

Please note that the deadline for submission of abstracts has been
extended to 15 May 2002.