Dear Colleagues
Herewith we would like to invite you to the *11th EUROPEAN DRY GRASSLAND MEETING (EDGM)* EUROPEAN STEPPES AND SEMI-NATURAL DRY GRASSLANDS: ECOLOGY, TRANSFORMATION AND RESTORATION (with optional post-symposium excursions) Place: *Tula, Russia* Time: *5-15 June 2014* Conference homepage with online registration: *http://www.edgg.org/edgg_meeting_2014.html <http://www.edgg.org/edgg_meeting_2014.html>* *Registration deadline: 31 January 2014* The European Dry Grassland Meetings are organised annually by the European Dry Grassland Group (EDGG, *http://www.edgg.org <http://www.edgg.org/>*), a network of dry grassland/steppe researchers and conservationists from all disciplines. EDGG is affiliated with the IAVS (International Association for Vegetation Science) as a Working Group as well as with the EFNCP (European Federation for Nature Conservation and Pastoralism), and membership is free of charge. There will be also a SF organised selecting primarily from the conference proceedings in one of the ISI journals of the field strongly linked to Eurasian steppes. We are looking forward to seeing you in Tula, Russia! On the behalf of the local Organizing Committee and EDGG Executive Committee Péter Török Contact officer of the EDGG -- Péter TÖRÖK, habil Ph.D. Assistant Professor MTA-DE Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Research Group Department of Ecology University of Debrecen http://ecology.science.unideb.hu/Tpeter/index.html Blog (in Hungarian): http://grassland-restoration.blogspot.hu/
