The file contains documents regarding drafting the FERN Proposal (draft proposal with edits, funding and withdrawal procedure, simulation of potential long-term effects of intensive forest management using forcyte-10, the 1983 EGT coordination budget, and correspondence regarding the proposal, FERN objectives, and proposal writing-editing group), the April 1985 meeting held in Brussels (tentative agenda and list of participants, secretary’s notes on the informal meeting on FERN preparation, guidelines for Additional Activities, notes on FERN’s central theme, primary questions, methodology, topics of research, and fields of interest, FERN preparations and suggestions, progress and research reports, and correspondence), and 1984 documents (the FERN proposal and the response of the ESRC member organisations to the proposal, notes on each participating country and the name of its representatives, secretary’s notes on FERN preparation, guidelines for Additional Activities, the 1983 EGT coordination budget, reports and articles, and correspondence regarding the proposal, finances, meetings, and updates).

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