These were the congress topics at INTERFORST 2018.
| Time & location | Topic & participants |
|---|---|
| Time & location 15:00, Hall B6 |
Topic & participants
Panel discussion in the forum Societal change—sustainability and forestry Participants: Prof. Dr. Harald Welzer, FUTURZWEI. Foundation, Potsdam; representative of a forestry machine manufacturer and of the Commission of Experts for Research and Innovation (EFI), Berlin Chair: Prof. Dr. Ute Seeling, KWF e.V., Groß-Umstadt |
| Time & location 16:00, Hall B6 |
Topic & participants
Impulse lectures with panel discussion Successful approach to forest owners—strategies, media, instruments Presentation: Prof. Dr. Michael Suda, Dr. Anika Gaggermeier, TU Munich Workshop report „KomSilva“ Nancy Koller, TU München / Dr. Eva Tendler, Bayer. Cluster Forst und Holz The path of WBV Bamberg Angelika Morgenroth, 1. Chairwomen of Waldbesitzervereinigung Bamberg e.V E-Learning—Real-time communication from the perspective of a forest education centre Dr. Sebastian Paar, Director of the Education Centre Laubau in Ruhpolding, BaySF Interview on trends in mass communication, opportunities for addressing forest owners and public relations work with Dr. Bernhard Goodwin, Director of the Communication Science and Media Research Institute, LMU Munich |
| Time & location | Topic & participants |
|---|---|
| Time & location 09:30–09:45, Hall B6 |
Topic & participants
Congress Forestry in transition—adapting to remain competitive! Introduction: Prof. Dr. Walter Warkotsch, Stellenbosch University, RSA Climate change and the use of wood Moderator: Univ. Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. nat. techn. Karl Stampfer, BOKU Vienna, Austria |
| Time & location 09:45–10:15, Hall B6 |
Topic & participants
Forest and wood in society Prof. Dr. Matthias Dieter, Thünen Institut, Hamburg |
| Time & location 10:15–10:45, Hall B6 |
Topic & participants
Climate-fit forests* FD DI Willibald Ehrenhöfer, Mayr-Melnhof Forestry, Styria, Austria |
| Time & location 10:45–11:15, Hall B6 |
Topic & participants
Race against time—forest protection in times of climate change Dr. Ralf Petercord, State Institute for Forest and Forestry, Freising Moderator: Prof. Dr. Ute Seeling, KWF e.V., Groß-Umstadt |
| Time & location 11:15–11:45 | Topic & participants Break |
| Time & location 11:45–12:15, Hall B6 |
Topic & participants
Forest conversion—effects on timber harvesting Dr. Janine Schweier, University of Freiburg |
| Time & location 12:15–12:45, Hall B6 |
Topic & participants
The future of forestry vocational training* FD Thilo Wagner, Forestry Education Center for Forestry and Forestry Technology, Arnsberg-Neheim, NRW |
| Time & location 12:45–13:00, Hall B6 | Topic & participants Discussion |
| Time & location 13:00 | Topic & participants End |
| Time & location | Topic & participants |
|---|---|
| Time & location 09:30–09:45, Hall B6 |
Topic & participants
Congress Forestry in transition—adapting to remain competitive! Introduction Prof. Dr. Walter Warkotsch, Stellenbosch University, RSA Digitization and bioeconomy Moderator: Dipl. Ing. silv. Univ. Christian Kaul, Bavarian Forest Owners Association, Munich |
| Time & location 09:45–10:15, Hall B6 |
Topic & participants
Digital solutions for woodland owners associations / private forests Gerhard Penninger, Woodland Owners Association, Holzkirchen |
| Time & location 10:15–10:45, Hall B6 |
Topic & participants
Drone use in forestry—a critical analysis Martin Herkommer, Quantum Systems, Gilching |
| Time & location 10:45–11:15 | Topic & participants Break |
| Time & location 11:15–11:45, Hall B6 |
Topic & participants
Industry 4.0 in logistics Martin Müller, Bavarian State Forests, Regensburg Moderator: Univ. Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. nat. techn. Karl Stampfer, BOKU Vienna, Austria |
| Time & location 11:45–12:15, Hall B6 |
Topic & participants
Industry 4.0 for increased value creation in the sawmill industry Matthias Nagel, Intend Geoinformatik, Kassel |
| Time & location 12:15–12:45, Hall B6 |
Topic & participants
Prospects of the forestry business in the bioeconomy Prof. Dr. Klaus Richter, TU Munich |
| Time & location 12:45–13:00, Hall B6 | Topic & participants Discussion |
| Time & location 13:00 | Topic & participants End |