Farewell symposium Prof. Frans Bongers: Old forests - New forests / Shifting paradigms
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Farewell symposium on the occasion of the retirement of
Prof. Frans Bongers
Old forests - New forests
Shifting paradigms
Friday 27 January 2023 (11:00 - 16:00hr)
Room Gaia 1/2, Gaia Building, Wageningen University Campus
Scope
In line with Prof. Frans Bongers' farewell speech, the symposium is entitled “Old forests - New forests: shifting paradigms”. In the morning we will focus on old-growth tropical forests, and in the afternoon on new, young secondary tropical forests and restoration initiatives.
We will discuss the paradigm shifts over the past 35 years of Frans’s career, and theory and application.