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1 Planted Forests on the Globe Renewable Resources for the Future 3rd INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON PLANTED FORESTS MAY 2013 Practical Information for the side event: Implementing criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management Regional Workshop in Estoril (Lisbon), Portugal May 2013

1. Registration & Materials Applications must be received no later than 29th April 2013, and we strongly encourage participants to submit their registration form as early as possible.

org/ci-sfm-regional-workshop-in-lisbon-portugal-20-21-may-2013 Note that participants to the CI-SFM workshop do not have to pay any registration fees. 2.

2765-192 Estoril), the only space certified as a Green Venue in Portugal, for its commitment to green practices and sustainable business (http://www.estorilcc.com/).

How to get there International access Lisboa International Airport is located 7 km from downtown Lisboa and 30 km from Estoril.

2 1. Registration & Materials Applications must be received no later than 29th April 2013, and we strongly encourage participants to submit their registration form as early as possible. All documents and related information can be found on the CI-SFM website: : Note that participants to the CI-SFM workshop do not have to pay any registration fees. 2. Language The workshop will be held in English only. 3. Venue The venue is the Estoril Congress Centre (Avenida Amaral Estoril), the only space certified as a Green Venue in Portugal, for its commitment to green practices and sustainable business ( More about Estoril: airport Google Maps Google 4. How to get there International access Lisboa International Airport is located 7 km from downtown Lisboa and 30 km from Estoril. The airport is served with daily flights to and from all major European cities as well as transatlantic destinations. Moving around An extensive network of 90 bus routes covers the entire city of Lisbon and its surroundings. The Subway and the Aerobus (91) take you from the airport to Cais do Sodré. From here there is a commuter train service to Estoril (daytime every 15 minutes). ( or Google Maps Google

5. Accommodation - Reserve online at: https://www.licom.

Its long existence is intertwined with the history of Europe and the world and with changing attitudes.

3 5. Accommodation - Reserve online at: Hotel Palácio Estoril ***** The Hotel Palácio Estoril is one of Europe's great hotels which has been enchanting successive generations of guests from the four corners of the globe since Its long existence is intertwined with the history of Europe and the world and with changing attitudes. Now, in the 21st century, the Palácio is still grand but at the same time is a completely renovated, up-to-date hotel with modern facilities that manages to be welcoming and cosy despite its grandeur. Address: Rua Particular, Estoril Price: Single Double Amazónia Estoril Hotel**** This 4-star hotel enjoys from a privilege location, only a short walk from Casino Estoril, Congress Center, Tamariz Beach and the railroad station. Lisbon and the historical village of Sintra (UNESCO World Heritage) are only 20 minutes away. Recently fully refurbished the Amazónia Estoril Hotel, offers a modern and peaceful ambience, being the perfect choice for a comfortable and relaxing stay in one of the most exotic locations of the Portuguese coast. Non Smoking Hotel. Address: Rua Engenheiro Álvaro Pedro de Sousa Estoril Price: Single Double Estoril Eden Hotel**** The Estoril Eden Hotel suites were designed for your "restful moments" offering a wonderful sea view over the Estoril & Cascais coast. All rooms are sound proofed, with balcony, safe, air-conditioned, satellite-tv with remote control, radio and direct dialing telephone with special plug to connect PC and Fax and fully equipped Kitchenette. The hotel hospitality is a Portuguese tradition. Address: Av. de Saboia, nº 209, Monte Estoril, Estoril Price: Single - 90 Double Inglaterra Hotel**** The Hotel Inglaterra is a charming hotel in Estoril, Portugal. Located in the city centre, just two steps from the Tamariz's beach, Convention Centre, spa, golf and Casino. Its architectural beauty impresses the most unwary visitor, and is only comparable to the surrounding landscape. It is located on the Estoril coast, a few minutes from the beautiful Cascais Village and the exclusive Village of Sintra, declared Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. Address: Rua do Porto, nº 1, Estoril, Portugal Price: Single Double - 125

Vila Galé Estoril Hotel**** Located on Tamariz Beach, just 200 metres from the world-famous Estoril Casino, the Vila Galé Estoril Hotel has 126 rooms and ideal conditions for meetings, seminars and

4 Vila Galé Estoril Hotel**** Located on Tamariz Beach, just 200 metres from the world-famous Estoril Casino, the Vila Galé Estoril Hotel has 126 rooms and ideal conditions for meetings, seminars and other special events. Facilities include an outdoor pool for adults and a bar with live music. The hotel is located 20 km from Lisbon in one of Europe`s most historic and upmarket beach resorts, making it the ideal place for a well-earned rest. Address: Av. Marginal - Apartado Estoril Price: Single Double Alvorada Hotel*** Recently renovated and upgraded, and conveniently located near the casino, beach, railway station and congress centre, the Hotel Alvorada is one of the best four-star properties in Estoril. Each of its 51 rooms has air-conditioning, central heating, phone, cable TV and safe-deposit box, while the hotel`s facilities include a lavish buffet breakfast, the Cais do Estoril bar (open until midnight) and meeting rooms. Address: Rua de Lisboa, 3, Estoril Price: Single - 78 Double - 88 Sabóia Estoril Hotel*** Right at the heart of the Estoril Coast, at less than a mile from the Estoril Casino and Cascais downtown and at only 500 meters from the nearest beach. In a very nice and quite location, the hotel is right next to a small garden and very close to some local small shops and restaurants. Very recently renovated all the facilities were made in a way to satisfy all your needs - simply, brightly and very comfortable bedrooms. Address: Rua Belmonte, Estoril Price: Single Double SANA Estoril Hotel*** Located right in the centre of Estoril, in the Estoril Casino, Tamariz beach and Estoril Conference Centre area, SANA Estoril Hotel enjoys excellent views over the sea and the surrounding area of good food, golf, nature, the sea, bars and entertainment. Just 20 minutes from Lisbon, in addition to special hospitality, SANA Estoril Hotel offers a swimming pool, bar with terrace, a panoramic breakfast room and renovated living room and bedrooms. Address: Avenida Marginal, 7034, Estoril Price: Single - 80 Double - 90

5 5.1 General Information A number of rooms have been reserved for The International Congress on Planted Forests 2013 participants in hotels close to the venue. All the hotel selections are based on objective analysis of the properties and on a quality-cost basis. All the hotels chosen are of a very high standard at excellent discounted rates. All hotels are located within 290 m to 3,3 km from the Estoril Congress Center. Prices are in Euro ( ) and include VAT and breakfast (except where otherwise specified). All rooms have private bath or shower. To ensure that you get your preferred accommodation from the list, we advise you to book your room(s) as soon as possible. Should you have any doubts please contact the Appointed Accommodation Manager at icpf2013@cplevents.pt. Reserve online at: Important Notes Reservations will be made according to the check-in and check-out dates indicated on your online reservation. If you wish to make any changes to your reservations you can do them online or in writing (by post, fax or ) until 26 April After this date changes are only accepted in writing. All changes made in writing must mention your PRN "Personal Registration Number" which you will receive when you book your accommodation. Passports must be valid for at 90 days beyond the period of intended stay. Please check with your consulate/embassy as whether a VISA is required. All dates are based on Portuguese standard time (GMT). 5.3 How to pay Credit Card Accommodation is only payable via credit card. Hotel booking can only be processed or guaranteed when the cardholder's details are provided in advance (online). Only Visa, Master Card, American Express will be accepted. Credit card data will be given to the selected hotel to guarantee your room(s), as well as for payment of late cancellation or no shows. Confirmation of accommodation will be made once credit card details has been confirmed and verified. The first night of your stay will be charged as soon as the hotel receives your reservation. The remaining payment for accommodation will be made directly to the hotel at checkin/check-out. Accommodation invoices will be issued directly by the hotel at checkout. All payments must be processed in Euros.

6 5.4 Cancellations, Refund and No Shows All cancellations can be made online or in writing (cancellations will be accepted by fax or ) to CPL Events and received by the congress secretariat by 26 April All cancellations after 26 April 2013 must be made in writing (fax or ). All cancelations made in writing must mention your PRN "Personal Registration Number". After 26 April 2013 or in case of a "no show" the number of nights reserved will be charged. In case of cancellation, no refund will be made. 6. Contact Information Please do not hesitate to contact us with any further questions you might have. For content related issues please contact Ms Christelle Rambour (christelle.rambour(at)efi.int, Tel: ) with questions on logistics please contact Ms Claudia Antoniotti (claudia.antoniotti(at)efi.int, Tel: ).

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