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Medals "Meritorious Friend of Forest" for YPEF people and organizations
 | During the rewards ceremony of the YPEF 2010/2011 International Contest, four medals "Meritorious Friend of Forest" funded by Forest Friends Association (Poland) were handed to persons and organizations for particular achievments in broadening knowledge about forest and forestry. |
Medals were awarded to:
 |  | Mrs. Astrid Schilling – a member of the YPEF International Commission, chairman of the YPEF National Commission Germany, academic teacher, student advisor and environment educator from Faculty of Forest and Environment of the University of Applied Sciences (HNE - Hochschule für Nachhaltige Entwicklung) in Eberswalde organized the first edition of the YPEF contest in Germany. |
 |  | Mr. Stanislav Janský, member of the YPEF International Commission and YPEF National Commission in Czech Republic, forest educator from the Association of Municipal and Private Forest Owners (SVOL - Sdružení hájící společné zájmy všech vlastníků nestátních lesů ) close to the YPEF idea from the very beginning in 2009, leader of the YPEF project in Czech Republic. |
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| Union of Austrian Foresters ( VÖF - Verband Österreichischer Förster) for achievements in the field of forest education and development of the YPEF project in Austria. The first edition of the YPEF 2010/2011 International Contest has been prepared and announced with significant support of Austrian foresters. The medal was received by Mr. Wolfgang Schweighofer from the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management. |
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| Forest Association of Portugal ( Forestis - Associação Florestal de Portugal) for achievements in the field of forest education and development of the YPEF project in Portugal. Forestis is close to the YPEF project from 2009 and organized the first edition of the YPEF contest in Portugal. The medal was received by Mrs. Joana Bateira from Training and Environmental Education Department of Forestis. |
We give all Laureates our best congratulations!
