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XIII World Forestry Congress will be held to serve as a forum for governments, universities, civil society and the private sector to exchange views and experiences and to formulate recommendations to be implemented at the national, regional and global levels. The 2009 WFC International Exhibition will take place during the XIII World Forestry Congress which will address the theme "Forests in development: a vital balance". The main objective of this exhibition will be to provide a meeting-place for all those involved in the forestry sector, thus contributing to further professional knowledge and to promote awareness of new and improved technologies for a sustainable management of forest ecosystems. The main themes of the World Forestry Congress are Forests and biodiversity, Deforestation and forest fragmentation, Forest management, Agroforestry, Forest utilization practices, Forests and climate change, Forest products trade, Tourism and recreation and People and forests in harmony. XIII World Forestry Congress is aimed at providing unique business opportunities in goods, services and technology to executives, technical experts and engineers from national and international arena.
Visitor Profile
The expected visitors at XIII World Forestry Congress are:
- Technical Experts
- Students
- Government Officials
- Teachers
- Researchers
- Representatives from Forestry Industries, Timber Dealers, Logistics Firms
- Exporters and Importers
- Trade promotion Institutions and Entities
- Research Centers
- Civil Associations
Exhibitor Profile
The prospective exhibitors at XIII World Forestry Congress are:
- Universities and Research Centers
- Non-governmental Organizations, Associations and Institutions
- Forestry Companies and Industries
- Logistics, Distribution and Marketing Firms
- Inputs, Tools and Machinery Suppliers
- Government Officials
- International Organizations and Cooperation Agencies
Organizer
FAO