The following major issues are suggested for the conference:
- Development of the PA network in the European North
 - Green belts as key elements of the system of protected areas in the European North
 - Natural complexes of North European PAs
 - Historical and cultural heritage of PAs in the European North
 - Environmental education and awareness, eco-tourism
 
Key conference dates and deadlines:
- Second announcement – March 15, 2017
 - Registration of applications begins – March 15, 2017
 - Third announcement (info about hotels, transport, etc.) – August 2017
 - Registration of applications ends – July 1, 2017
 - Abstract submission ends – September 15, 2017
 - Shaping of the programme – October 15, 2017
 - Fourth announcement (with conference programme) – October 15, 2017
 - Assembling of the book of abstracts – November 1, 2017
 
You can find an information letter with other information and registration form here.