ETFRN NEWS 33: Forests and Water

ETFRN-News is a publication of the European Tropical Forest Research Network that appears three times a year:
Editor: Willemine Brinkman
Guest Editor: Anders Malmer
Editorial assistance: Evelyn Whyte

CONTENTS

• Editorial
• ETFRN and European Commission News
• Organisations, Institutions and Projects
  • Hydrological Research for Integrated Land & Water Management - UNESCO-IHP & IUFRO Symposium and Workshop
  • Danum Valley Hydrology Programme
  • Environmental Care Pays Off! A Long Term Study on Plantation Forests in Sabah, Malaysia
  • Management of Upper Water Catchments - New Research supported by DFID
  • Water Catchment Research. Issues & Options for DFID's Forestry Research Programme
  • The HELP Initiative to Coordinate Catchment Research
  • Mangrove Research at the Vrije Universiteit, Brussels
  • Impacts of Sedimentation on Mangrove Dynamics along Thai Coastlines
  • The Contribution of Flooding-Tolerant Legume Symbioses to the N-cycle of the Pantanal Mato-Grossense Wetlands of Brazil
  • Gaseous Nitrogen Turnover in the Amazon Floodplain Forest
  • Impact of Eucalypt Plantations in Congo on the Chemical Composition of Surface Waters
  • Functioning of an Amazonian Forest Ecosystem: the Water and Nutrient Cycling
  • Ecological Water Quality: A Valuable Tool to Assess the Impact of Logging Activities on Tropical Forests?
  • Forest Rehabilitation & Water Conservation in the Tigray Highlands, Northern-Ethiopia
  • Anthropogenic Disturbance Changes the Diversity & the Structuring Mechanisms of Arthropod Communities of Primary Rain Forests
• Research Cooperation Sought
• Internet Features
• Other News
• Job Opportunities
• Publications

Cover illustration: Forest stream in multi-layered dipterocarp forest in Sabah, Malaysia. Photograph by Anders Malmer.

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