Global Wildland Fire Network Activities 2005
Activities of the Global Wildland Fire Network in 2005:
- 2nd Meeting of the Northeast Asia Wildland Fire Network (Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, 18 January 2005)
- UN World Conference on Disaster Reduction (WCDR) (18-22 January 2005, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan) with GFMC / Global Wildland Fire Network presentations
- Regional Southeast Europe Wildland Fire Network: Regional Scientific and Technical Consultation 2005 (Ohrid, Macedonia F.Y.R., 4-5 April 2005)
- North American Forest Commission Fire Management Working Group, Fire Management Study Tour to Australia and New Zealand (1 April – 5May 2005)
- Eastern European, Near East and Central Asian States Exercise on Wildland Fire Information and Resources Exchange – EASTEX FIRE 2005 (Haskovo, Bulgaria, 20-22 April 2005)
- Side Event at the 5th Session of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF) “Development of a Strategy or Agreement on International Cooperation in Wildland Fire Management” (New York, 18 May 2005)
- Report of the Wildland Fire Advisory Group / Global Wildland Fire Network to the 11th Meeting of the ISDR Inter-Agency Task Force for Disaster Reduction (Geneva, 24-26 May 2005)
- Technical Workshop Strategy for Cooperation in Fire Management in the Caribbean (31 May – 2 June 2005, Ciudad de Santo Domingo, Domician Republic)
- Technical Workshop Strategy for Cooperation in Fire Management in South America (21-23 June 2005, Curitiba, Brazil)
- Regional Central American Strategy on Fire Management 2005-2015 (Estrategia Centroamericana para el Manejo del Fuego 2005-2015) launched
- Regional Central Asia Fire Management Study Tour and International Conference on Forest and Steppe Fires (Mongolia, Buryatia, Irkutsk Oblast, August-September 2005)
- 39th Annual Meeting of the North American Forest Commission Fire Management Working Group (12-15 October 2005, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada)
- Report of the Wildland Fire Advisory Group / Global Wildland Fire Network to the 12th Meeting of the ISDR Inter-Agency Task Force for Disaster Reduction (Geneva, 22-24 November 2005)
- Preparatory Meeting for the 3rd Regional Northeast Asia Wildland Fire Network Meeting 2006 in conjunction with the 5th Symposium of the National Research Institute of Fire and Disaster (NRIFD) (2 December 2005, Tokyo, Japan)