Forestry and Environment Symposia has been organized by University of Sri Jayewardenepura annually since 1995 in order to provide a forum for the presentation of research papers, concept papers and review papers and to discuss the major issues identified by these papers.

Research studies presented in these symposia were in the fields of forestry, environment and natural resource management: Agroforestry,  Bio-diversity,  Community Forestry,   Eco-tourism,  Forest Biology, Forest Ecology,  Forest Economics,  Forest Policy,  Forest Products,  Forest Soils
Land Use Planning,  Pollution,  Silviculture and  Watershed Management.

Next symposium

Sixth Annual Forestry and Environment Symposium 2000
Theme: Developments in Environment and Forest Sciences in 2000
29- 30 December 2000
Kandy, Sri Lanka                    Latest information

Past Symposia:

First Annual Forestry Symposium 1995
Theme: Forestry for Development
Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

Second Annual Forestry Symposium 1996
Theme: Management and Sustainable Utilization of Forest Resources
Kalutara, Sri Lanka

Third Annual Forestry Symposium 1997
Theme: Developments in Forest Science in 1997
Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

Fourth Annual Forestry and Environment Symposium 1998
Theme: Developments in Environment and Forest Sciences in 1998
Wadduwa, Sri Lanka

Fifth Forestry and Environment Symposium 1999
Theme: Challenges in Natural Resource Conservation in the 21 st Century.
10- 11 December, 1999

Agroforestry |  Bio-diversity |  Social Forestry |   Eco-tourism |  Forest Biology
Forest Ecology |  Forest Economics |  Forest Policy |  Forest Products |  Forest Soils
Land Use Planning |  Pollution |  Silviculture |  Watershed Management

Department of Forestry and Environmental Science,
University of Sri Jayewardenepura,Sri Lanka. 1999. All rights reserved.