From 17th to 19th October 2012 will be held an international conference on “Vegetation Prodrome of Europe”, in IGN headquarters, in Saint Mandé (94), France.

This conference is co-organized by the Société Française de Phytosociologie (French Society for Phytosociology) and the Ministère de l’Écologie, du Développement Durable et de l’Énergie (Ministry for Ecology, Sustainable Development & Energy), in the context of the revision of the Prodrome of the vegetation of France, started in 2006.

These two days will be the occasion to present the status of progress the vegetation prodrome of France and the declination of the classes to the level of associations. The participation of vegetation prodrome of France to build a synsystem of vegetation of Europe will be discussed too. Then the use of the results of the prodrome in the CarHAB program will be discussed.

Participation to this conference is open to all and requires mandatory registration (due to limited space). Online registration is available through www.geoarchi.net/prodrome webpage.

For further information please contact prodrome@geoarchi.net