This conference will promote the exchanges of technology and experience in various aspects of tropical forestry among stakeholders, researchers, technicians and involved professionals. It will focus on how society can create more sustainable uses of tropical forests, and how the changing global physical and social environment affects the future of tropical forests.  

dates: 17-20 November 2008  
location: Bangkok, Thailand  
contact: FORTROP II Secretariat  
phone: 662-579-0170  
fax: 662-561-4246  
e-mail: FORTROP2008@ku.ac.th  
www: http://www.forest.ku.ac.th/fortrop2008/main/index.php