Programme, May 12-15, 2004

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Wednesday, May 12.

17.30 – 19.00	Registration
20.00 –	Get-together at Hotel Rivoli

Thursday, May 13.

07.00 – 09.00	Breakfast
07.30 – 09.00	Registration
09.00 – 12.00	Opening, Dir. Heikki Pajuoja, Metla Plenary session Keynote speaker Prof. Adams, Oregon State University “Forest Sector Market Modeling” Panel session “Challenges for Forest Economic Research” President of IUFRO, Prof. Seppälä, Metla Deputy Director, Prof. Nilsson, IIASA Dr. Uusivuori, Metla
12.00 – 13.00	Lunch
13.00 – 15.00	Parallel sessions 1 (WG1, WG2, WG3)
15.00 – 15.15	Coffee
15.15 – 17.30	Parallel sessions 2 (WG1, WG2, WG3)
17.50 – 20.00	Cultural tour at Tuusula Lake
20.00 – 22.00	Dinner at Krapihovi

Friday, May 14.

09.00 – 10.00	Plenary session Keynote speaker Dr, CEO Haltia, Infudor Oy Future Competitive Edge of the European Forest Industries”
10.00 – 10.15	Coffee
10.15 – 12.00	Parallel sessions 3 (WG1, WG2, WG4)
12.00 – 13.00	Lunch
13.00 – 15.00	Parallel sessions 4 (WG2, WG3, WG4)
15.00 – 15.15	Coffee
15.15 – 16.15	Business Meeting
16.15 – 17.00	Prof. Valsta, University of Helsinki “International Cooperation in Forest Economic Education”
17.00 – 18.00	Colin Price’s Session Hyberbole, Hypocrisy and Discounting that Slowly Fades Away Economic Treatment of Recreational Congestion
17.30 – 19.30	Sauna
19.30-	Conference Dinner at Hotel Rivoli

Saturday, May 15.

09.00 – 12.00	End-of-Conference Excursion: “Forest Research and Education in Finland”
09.00	Leave hotel
09.30 – 10.15	Introduction to Finnish Forest Research Institute (Metla), Vantaa Research Centre Dir. Heikki Pajuoja
10.30 – 11.15	Introduction to Department of Forest Economics, University of Helsinki, Viikki Prof. Lauri Valsta
11.30 – 12.00	Introduction to forest economic research at Metla, Metla/Helsinki Research Unit Heimo Karppinen, Head of Helsinki Research Unit