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1st Announcement 2nd European Agroforestry Conference 04–06 June 2014, Cottbus, Germany Integrating Science & Policy to Promote Agroforestry in Practice organized by EURAF - European Agroforestry Federation hosted by Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus – Senftenberg Objectives: The conference aims at stimulating the broad adoption of agroforestry practices across Europe. For this purpose the emphasis will be put on recent advances in terms of both science and policy in agroforestry reported from the difference regions of Europe. In addition, experience gained by EURAF regarding adoption of agroforestry on a European level will be shared. The program consists of a plenary session, parallel workshops, poster sessions and plenty of time for discussion between conference participants. Selected authors will be invited to submit an article to a special issue of the journal “Agroforestry systems". Plenary session: EURAF lessons learned and what to expect in the future Parallel workshops: 1. Recent developments in agroforestry across Europe; 2. Innovative solutions for sustainable agriculture with agroforestry; 3. Environmental benefits provided by agroforestry; 4. New insights into carbon, water and nutrient cycling in agroforestry; 5. Agroforestry for land reclamation; 6. Policy proposals and impacts Abstract submission starts: 01. January 2014 Abstract submission ends: 28. February 2014 More information about registration will be given within the 2nd Announcement in December Please visit: http://www.agroforestry.eu/ for more information and regular updates Contact: Prof. Dirk Freese BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg Email: [email protected] Phone: +49(0)355694238