Background
Vancura, Karel was born on October 3, 1946 in Prague, Czech Republic. Son of Miloslav and Marie (Sobotková) Vancura.
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Karel Vancura
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Master of Science in Forestry, University Agriculture, Brno, Czech Republic, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy in Silviculture, University Agriculture, Prague, 1985.
Career
Forest ranger, assistant head forester Central Bohemian State Forests, Benesov, Czech Republic, 1969—1970. Head forester Forest Enterprise Zbraslav, 1970—1974. Researcher, head department Forestry and Game Management Research institute, Jílovise, Czech Republic, 1974—1990, deputy director research Czech Republic, 1990—1992, director Forestry Research institute Czech Republic, 1992—1998.
Director forestry development department forestry section Ministry Agriculture, Prague, 1998—2000, head external relations forestry section Czech Republic, 2000—2004. Forest officer Forest Management Institute, Brandys, Czech Republic, since 2004. National coordinator EUFORGEN Program, 1992—2005.
Lecturer Czech University Agriculture, Prague, Czech Republic, 1998—2000. Representative Czech Republic Pan-European Process. Observer, Czech representative standing forestry committee European Commission, 1998—2004.
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Membership
Editor local newsletter, Davle, Czech Republic, 1985—2004. Organizer exhibitions Czech Republic, since 1999. Chronicler Czech Republic, since 2005.
Member of Czech Academy Agricultural Sciences, Czech Forestry Association, International Union Forest Research Organization (chair status committee 1996—2000, chair honours and awards commission 2001-2005, deputy coordinator, board directors since 2006, certified of Appreciation 2001, 2004).
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Married Vlasta Skalníková. Children: Karel, January.
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1968
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1985