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http://rainforestweb.org/   » Rainforestweb.org Open in a new browser window
   A comprehensive world rainforest information portal with well organized links and descriptions of thousands of rainforest related websites. Plus rainforest news, and actions.
   http://rainforestweb.org/


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http://lucy.ukc.ac.uk/Rainforest/   » APFT Open in a new browser window
   Multi-disciplinary project sponsored by the European Community which aims to investigate and document the future of the peoples of the rainforest. Involves over 30 researchers in the Caribbean,
   http://lucy.ukc.ac.uk/Rainforest/

http://www.blackwoodconservation.org   » African Blackwood Conservation Project Open in a new browser window
   A non-profit organization devoted to replanting this threatened species in Tanzania. Blackwood is the premier wood of choice for fine concert-quality woodwind instruments, and the tree plays a vital role in the ecology of the East African savannah.
   http://www.blackwoodconservation.org

http://www.akrain.org/   » Alaska Rainforest Campaign Open in a new browser window
   Coalition of regional and national environmental groups working to protect and restore the last great expanse of temperate rain forest in North America. Site includes information about forests and rainforests.
   http://www.akrain.org/

http://www.asb.cgiar.org   » Alternatives to Slash-and-Burn Programme Open in a new browser window
   The Alternatives to Slash-and-Burn Programme works on two interlinked global problems: rural poverty and the environmental effects of deforestation in the humid tropics.
   http://www.asb.cgiar.org

http://www.amazonteam.org/   » Amazon Conservation Team Open in a new browser window
   Focus on cultural aspects - ACT is dedicated to creating new conservation strategies by combining indigenous knowledge with Western science to understand, document and preserve the biological and cultural diversity of the Amazon.
   http://www.amazonteam.org/

http://www.amazon-rainforest.org   » Amazon Rainforest Open in a new browser window
   Information about the amazon rainforest, its people, places of interest, and how everyone can help the rainforest.
   http://www.amazon-rainforest.org

http://www.bio.uu.nl/~herba/Guyana/Amazon_plot_network/Index.htm   » Amazon Tree Diversity Network Open in a new browser window
   Biodiversity mapping and modeling of the pan-Amazon (Amazonia and the Guyana Shield). Developing spatial model of tree á-diversity of the area. With diversity maps, discussion and methods.
   http://www.bio.uu.nl/~herba/Guyana/Amazon_plot_network/Index.htm

http://forests.wri.org//pubs_description.cfm?PubID=3721   » An analysis of Access to Central Africa's Rainforests Open in a new browser window
   Journal article discusses current status of low-access forests and possible threats to some of them in the near future. Includes abstracts.
   http://forests.wri.org//pubs_description.cfm?PubID=3721

http://www.ancientforest.org   » Ancient Forest Exploration and Research Open in a new browser window
   Information and research about Ontario's remaining old-growth forest ecosystems, including where to see them and how to help conserve them.
   http://www.ancientforest.org

http://www.forestandtradeasia.org   » Asia Pacific Forest Certification Information Open in a new browser window
   A forest certification service aims to develop a certification information network to educate stakeholders and promote certification in East Asia and the Pacific.
   http://www.forestandtradeasia.org

http://www.biota-africa.de   » BIOTA-AFRICA Open in a new browser window
   A German-supported (mega)transect study of the Biodiversity of West Africa (Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Benin), East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda), and Southern Africa (Namibia and South Africa).
   http://www.biota-africa.de

http://www.maine.gov/doc/mfs/woodswise/   » Be Woods Wise! - The Maine Forest Service Open in a new browser window
   The Maine Forest Service, shares your vision for beautiful, healthy and productive woodland. We respect your decisions, and can help put your decisions into action.
   http://www.maine.gov/doc/mfs/woodswise/

http://bft.cirad.fr   » Bois et forets des tropiques Open in a new browser window
   scientific review disseminating knowledge on tropical forest in french, english and spanish.
   http://bft.cirad.fr

http://www.gov.bc.ca/for/   » British Columbia Ministry of Forests Open in a new browser window
   An official government site about forest policy in British Columbia. Site also includes facts and data.
   http://www.gov.bc.ca/for/

http://www.british-trees.com   » British Trees Open in a new browser window
   Guide to the native trees of Britain, plus links to other web resources on forestry and conservation of British Native trees, including forest conservation organizations.
   http://www.british-trees.com

http://www.crfm.org/   » Citizens for Responsible Forest Management Open in a new browser window
   CRFM is committed to preserving and enhancing the ecological stability of the Santa Cruz Mountains environment, especially wildlife habitat and watershed stability, water quality and all beneficial uses of water including fisheries.
   http://www.crfm.org/

http://www.cloudforestalive.org/   » Cloud Forest Alive Open in a new browser window
   Live cams of nesting quetzals and hummingbirds from the cloud forest of Costa Rica. Learn about the importance of preserving the biodiversity of the meso-American biological corridor.
   http://www.cloudforestalive.org/

http://www.daintreerainforest.com   » Daintree Rainforest Open in a new browser window
   Guide to the Daintree region of Tropical North Queensland, Australia. Covers threats, ecological and aboriginal history, flora and fauna, climate and news.
   http://www.daintreerainforest.com

http://www.emeagwali.com/essays/technology/rain-forests/decoding-the-silent-lyrics-of-rain-forests.html   » Decoding the Silent Lyrics of Rain Forests Open in a new browser window
   The "Tree of Life" shows that animals and plants have a common primordial ancestor. A Nigerian scientist, Philip Emeagwali, argues that the rain forests are the untapped technological gold mines of the 21st century.
   http://www.emeagwali.com/essays/technology/rain-forests/decoding-the-silent-lyrics-of-rain-forests.html

http://users.tpg.com.au/users/frizzle/   » Dry Rainforest Restoration and Rehabilitation Project Open in a new browser window
   The Grafton Dry Rainforest Remnant is located on the lower slopes of the floodplain of the Clarence River north of Grafton. It is described as having very high conservation significance and is considered the best remaining dry rainforest remnant on the
   http://users.tpg.com.au/users/frizzle/

http://eastmauiwatershed.org   » East Maui Watershed Partnership Open in a new browser window
   EWMP works to protect East Maui's native Hawaiian rainforest and primary water source by building fenced exclosures and removing invasive species. Details of goals, projects, natural and cultural history of Maui's rainforests. Glossary of watershed manag
   http://eastmauiwatershed.org

http://www.forestdata.com   » East-West Forestry Associates, Inc. Open in a new browser window
   California forest inventory data, GIS.
   http://www.forestdata.com

http://www.old-growth.org   » Eastern Old-Growth Clearinghouse Open in a new browser window
   News, announcements/alerts, summaries of selected scientific and general interest articles, and other information about old-growth forests in the eastern United States.
   http://www.old-growth.org

http://www.uidaho.edu/e-journal/ecoforestry/   » Ecoforestry Notes Open in a new browser window
   Journal dedicated to the art, science, philosophy, and practice of sustainable forestry in healthy forests. Selected contents of past issues.
   http://www.uidaho.edu/e-journal/ecoforestry/

http://www.carrifran.org.uk   » Ecological restoration of Scottish Wildwood Open in a new browser window
   Carrifran Wildwood Project-begun on January 1st, 2000- is recreating an ancient woodland in 1600 acres of Southern Scottish upland valley
   http://www.carrifran.org.uk

http://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/econ/   » Economics of Forest Protection and Management Open in a new browser window
   Find out about the economics of forests in the Southern U.S. and beyond, including measuring the sustainability of forestry, valuing nonmarket benefits, estimating the response of landowners to policy and incentive programs, projecting future timber suppl
   http://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/econ/

http://www.wildcalifornia.org/   » Environmental Protection Information Center (EPIC) Open in a new browser window
   Grassroots non-profit organization working to protect endangered species and forest ecosystems on California's North Coast. Site has information about the Headwaters Forest values and resources, and updates about the current status of protecting the endan
   http://www.wildcalifornia.org/

http://www.etfrn.org   » European Tropical Forest Research Network Open in a new browser window
   Fosters research and public education. Features list of projects, information on workshops, funding opportunities and contacts.
   http://www.etfrn.org

http://www.fao.org/forestry/index.jsp   » FAO Forestry Department Open in a new browser window
   United Nations, Forests and forestry global portal.
   http://www.fao.org/forestry/index.jsp

http://www.fincaleola.com   » Finca Leola - Costa Rica Reforestation Open in a new browser window
   Working with the people of Costa Rica and fellow plantation owners to make it possible for anyone to help in the fight against deforestation.
   http://www.fincaleola.com

http://www.focusonforests.org   » Focus on Forests Open in a new browser window
   Describes issues facing forests today. Aimed at 11-14 year olds studying for Keystage 3.
   http://www.focusonforests.org

http://forestry.proboards24.com/   » Forest & Environment Forum Open in a new browser window
   Bulletin Board on Forestry and the Environment. Forums on Environment, Land Use, Technology, Forestry, Funding, Research, Deforestation, policy, Economics, Poverty, Modeling, News ,Books, etc..
   http://forestry.proboards24.com/

http://www.fanweb.org   » Forest Action Network Open in a new browser window
   Campaigns to save British Columbia's Great Bear Rainforest, the largest remaining temperate rainforest in the world through education, grassroots organizing, and non-violent direct action.
   http://www.fanweb.org

http://www.bushheritage.asn.au   » Forest Conservation: Australian Bush Heritage Fund Open in a new browser window
   Organisation that buys and then manages high-conservation private land in Australia as community-based conservation efforts.
   http://www.bushheritage.asn.au

http://www.omsi.edu/visit/life/forestpuzzles/   » Forest Puzzles Open in a new browser window
   Pacific Northwest forests education site. At Oregon Museum of Science and Industry.
   http://www.omsi.edu/visit/life/forestpuzzles/

http://www.kyphilom.com/www/duanefor.html   » Forestry in the Appalachian Hardwoods of Kentucky Open in a new browser window
   Information about forestry practice and forest conservation in this US state. Includes a sample timber cruise report, forest management workshop manual and measurements, state forest history, and ecology links.
   http://www.kyphilom.com/www/duanefor.html

http://forests.org/   » Forests Conservation Archives and Portal Open in a new browser window
   Rainforest, Forest and Biodiversity Conservation News and Information.
   http://forests.org/

http://www.forestsforever.org/   » Forests Forever Open in a new browser window
   An organization which protects and enhances the forests and wildlife habitat of California through educational, legislative and electoral activities.
   http://www.forestsforever.org/

http://www.forestsmonitor.org   » Forests Monitor Open in a new browser window
   Contributes to the debate about sustainable forest management by collating and disseminating information on companies operating in the forestry sector around the world.
   http://www.forestsmonitor.org

http://www.fjocotoco.org/joco-home.html   » Fundacion Jocotoco Open in a new browser window
   Information about rainforest reserves in Ecuador.
   http://www.fjocotoco.org/joco-home.html

http://www.globalforestscience.org   » Global Forest - Pure Science Open in a new browser window
   Global Forest is a research-oriented, conservation biological organization. Our allegiance is to innovative, results-oriented solutions. Help ensure that basic forest science is a priority on the world's stage.
   http://www.globalforestscience.org

http://www.panda.org/forests/goodwood   » Good Wood - Webguide Open in a new browser window
   Guide on how to buy, sell and trade timber responsibly. Information on how consumers, traders, retailers, forest managers, governments and financial institutions can help stop bad practices like illegal logging and trade.
   http://www.panda.org/forests/goodwood

http://www.raincoast.org   » Great Bear Rainforest Open in a new browser window
   A non-profit, conservation and research society dedicated to ensuring the survival of wildlife in the Great Bear Rainforest, and thereby ensuring the protection of this ancient temperate rainforest.
   http://www.raincoast.org

http://www.forestry.gov.gy/   » Guyana Forestry Commission Open in a new browser window
   Contains reports on certification, sustainable forest management, silviculture, zoning, mangroves and social aspects of forestry based on the Guyana experience.
   http://www.forestry.gov.gy/

http://www.istf-bethesda.org   » International Society of Tropical Foresters Open in a new browser window
   Committed to the protection, wise management and rational use of the world's tropical forests and promoting communication in tropical forestry disciplines. Includes notices of upcoming training and education opportunities plus organization information.
   http://www.istf-bethesda.org

http://www.iufro.org/   » International Union of Forestry Research Organizations Open in a new browser window
   IUFRO Vienna Office site. IUFRO is a non-profit, non-governmental international network of forest scientists. Its objectives are to promote international cooperation in forestry and forest products research.
   http://www.iufro.org/

http://www.iracambi.com   » Iracambi Open in a new browser window
   Research in sustainable management, ecology and conservation of the Atlantic Brazilian Rainforest.
   http://www.iracambi.com

http://www.iwokrama.org/   » Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development Open in a new browser window
   An autonomous international rain forest conservation, research and development organisation based in Guyana. It is set up to demonstrate how tropical forests can be sustainably managed and the biodiversity conserved. Activities in forest ecology, wildlife
   http://www.iwokrama.org/

http://www.junglephotos.com   » Jungle Photos Open in a new browser window
   Educational site with a wide range of Amazon rainforest information and hundreds of photos: animals, plants, native people, scenery, space images, conservation, travel, art, related links, news updates.
   http://www.junglephotos.com

http://www.yorku.ca/lasnubes   » Las Nubes Neotropical Research Center Open in a new browser window
   Las Nubes Neotropical Research and Conservation Center is located in southern Costa Rica. It is a joint project of the Faculty of Environmental Studies of York University in Toronto and the Tropical Science Center in San Jose. Its objectives are biodivers
   http://www.yorku.ca/lasnubes

http://www.mamiraua.org.br/   » Mamirau Sustainable Development Reserve Open in a new browser window
   The Mamirau Project in Brazil, a non-profit NGO combining research and sustainable development.
   http://www.mamiraua.org.br/

http://www.newforestlife.org.uk/   » New Forest Life Project Open in a new browser window
   Restoring Europe's ancient woods, heaths, wetlands and associated wildlife. Project based in the New Forest, Hampshire England.
   http://www.newforestlife.org.uk/

http://www.forestharvest.org.uk   » Non-timber forest products, Scotland Open in a new browser window
   Site promoting the sustainable development and enjoyment of NTFPs, including databases of businesses and information resources.
   http://www.forestharvest.org.uk

http://www.odifpeg.org.uk/   » ODI Forest Policy and Environment Group Open in a new browser window
   FPEG seeks to inform the processes of policy change in tropical forestry in ways which improve the livelihoods and well-being of the forest-dependent poor, whilst also securing the long-term future of forest resources.
   http://www.odifpeg.org.uk/

http://www.pefc.org   » PEFC - Pan European Forest Council Open in a new browser window
   Promotes an internationally credible framework for forest certification schemes and initiatives in European countries.
   http://www.pefc.org

http://www.pefcwatch.org   » PEFC Watch Open in a new browser window
   Finnish watchdog group focusing on the activities of Pan-European Forest Certification. Informs consumers of wood products on the ecological and social credibility of the PEFC-certificate from the perspective of Finnish environmental organizations.
   http://www.pefcwatch.org

http://www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/biodiversity/case_studies/palm_oil/index.html   » Palm oil - rainforest in your shopping Open in a new browser window
   Demand for palm oil, a vegetable oil present in many of the goods we buy, is contributing to the destruction of the world's most precious rainforest. Information Report and actions from Friends of the Earth.
   http://www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/biodiversity/case_studies/palm_oil/index.html

http://www.entu.cas.cz/png/index.html   » Parataxonomist Training Center Open in a new browser window
   Research on insects and their relationship to plants of the rainforests of Papua New Guinea.
   http://www.entu.cas.cz/png/index.html

http://www.paxnatura.org   » Pax Natura a Costa Rica Rainforest Open in a new browser window
   A private rainforest preserve in Costa Rica.
   http://www.paxnatura.org

http://www.plantit2020.org/   » Plant-It 2020 Foundation Open in a new browser window
   Founded by singer John Denver, Plant-It 2000 is a nonprofit foundation dedicated to properly planting, maintaining and protecting as many indigenous trees as possible worldwide.
   http://www.plantit2020.org/

http://www.rain-tree.com/   » RainTree Open in a new browser window
   Resource database of rainforest plants including medicinal properties, preservation options, articles, and clinical trial data.
   http://www.rain-tree.com/

http://www.ran.org   » Rainforest Action Network Open in a new browser window
   Works to protect the Earth's rainforests and support the rights of their inhabitants through education, grassroots organizing, and non-violent direct action. The site encourages visitors to take action to protect the rainforests.
   http://www.ran.org

http://www.rainforestconcern.org   » Rainforest Concern Open in a new browser window
   Conserving and protecting threatened natural habitat, particularly rainforests and the biodiversity they contain in Ecuador, Sri Lanka, the Amazon, Costa Rica and other parts of Central and South America.
   http://www.rainforestconcern.org

http://www.rainforestlive.org.uk/index.cfm   » Rainforest live Open in a new browser window
   Educational resource on rainforest especially for junior students and teachers. Includes some teaching ideas and plans, and notes from researchers. Created by Paignton Zoo, UK. Includes some Realplayer and Flash items.
   http://www.rainforestlive.org.uk/index.cfm

http://www.rff.org/nat_resources/forests.htm   » Resources for the Future Library: Forests Open in a new browser window
   Research articles (PDF format) on forest policy and economics. Sample topics include global timber supply and markets; climate, El Nino and eastern U.S. forests; potential for carbon forest plantations; and achieving sustainable forestry through internati
   http://www.rff.org/nat_resources/forests.htm

http://www.rfs.org.uk   » Royal Forestry Society of England, Wales and Northern Ireland Open in a new browser window
   The Royal Forestry Society is based in the UK and caters for all who care about forestry, forests, woodlands and trees, their husbandry and their future.
   http://www.rfs.org.uk

http://www.forest.ru   » Russian Forests Open in a new browser window
   This English language site gives an overview of Russian forests, and the threats facing them. 22% of the world's forests are in Russia.
   http://www.forest.ru

http://www.smartwood.org/   » SmartWood Open in a new browser window
   Provides independent, objective evaluation of forest management practices, forest products, timber sources and companies, enabling the public to identify products and practices that do not destroy forests. Certification and use of the SmartWood labe
   http://www.smartwood.org/

http://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/sustain/   » Southern Forest Resource Assessment Open in a new browser window
   A multi-agency evaluation of the status of forest resources of the southern U.S., their productivity, ecological diversity and sustainability. Led by the USDA Forest Service.
   http://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/sustain/

http://www.smartoffice.com/tiger/   » Sundarbans Open in a new browser window
   An extensive collection of resources on conservation, and the ethnographic and social features of the Sundarbans region, Bengal.
   http://www.smartoffice.com/tiger/

http://homepages.caverock.net.nz/~bj/beech/   » Sustainable Beech Forestry -- Maruia Forest Open in a new browser window
   Describes the controversy about conservation-enhancing sustainable forest management in the beech and rimu forests of West Coast New Zealand. Contains prime scientific papers, letters to politicians, Press Releases, links to other sites.
   http://homepages.caverock.net.nz/~bj/beech/

http://sfcw.org   » Sustainable Forestry & Certification Watch Open in a new browser window
   SFCW aims at enhancing the understanding of forest certification, particuarly regarding sustainable forest management, international forest policy, trade in forest products and consumer choice.
   http://sfcw.org

http://www.tangaloa.com/   » Tangaloa Wood Open in a new browser window
   Encourages people to protect rainforests by using Tangaloa hardwood, a quality replacement for rain forest and old-growth forest woods.
   http://www.tangaloa.com/

http://www.fore.canterbury.ac.nz/euan/beech/beech.htm   » The Beech Scheme Open in a new browser window
   This site contains material that largely supports the beech scheme -- a proposal to sustainably manage beech forests on 0.1 million hectares of New Zealand's 2.8 million hectare beech forest estate.
   http://www.fore.canterbury.ac.nz/euan/beech/beech.htm

http://www.rice.edu/~solis/bioesfera/bioesfera.home.html   » The Bioesfera Project Open in a new browser window
   About the First Spanish-Tropical Forest Biology-Archeology Workshop, in Guatemala in 1995. Site has information about rainforests and interactions of culture and environment.
   http://www.rice.edu/~solis/bioesfera/bioesfera.home.html

http://www.celos.sr.org   » The Centre for Agricultural Research in Suriname Open in a new browser window
   Brief information on the CELOS Forest Management System, Wood technology research and Forest Classification; based in Suriname.
   http://www.celos.sr.org

http://childrenrainforest.tripod.com/   » The Children's Rainforest Inc. Open in a new browser window
   A student-teacher environmental conservation/education group whose mission is to protect endangered habitats in the tropics through school fundraising. Based in Canada.
   http://childrenrainforest.tripod.com/

http://www.forestryencyclopedia.net   » The Encyclopedia of Southern Appalachian Forest Ecosystems Open in a new browser window
   Information on the ecology and management of southern Appalachian forest ecosystems. We have synthesized literature from thousands of sources to provide resource managers, land owners, researchers, students, and the public easy access to scientific knowl
   http://www.forestryencyclopedia.net

http://www.itto.or.jp/   » The International Tropical Timber Organization Open in a new browser window
   Set up by a treaty that is aiming to ensure that all tropical timber products traded internationally by member States originate from sustainably managed forests. The primary idea is to provide an effective framework for consultation among producer and con
   http://www.itto.or.jp/

http://www.manofthetrees.org   » The Man of the Trees Open in a new browser window
   Ecologist Richard St. Barbe Baker, (1889-1982), was the world's greatest forester. He was responsible for the planting of more trees than anyone else in history.
   http://www.manofthetrees.org

http://www.natureandco.co.nz/land_and_wildlife/flora/forest/index_nat-for.php3   » The Native Forests of New Zealand Open in a new browser window
   Learn about the various types and distinctive character of native forests in New Zealand; their unbroken lineage to the ancient forests of Gondwana and the impact of human activity on these forests. Includes images, references, links and books.
   http://www.natureandco.co.nz/land_and_wildlife/flora/forest/index_nat-for.php3

http://www.rainforest-alliance.org/   » The Rainforest Alliance Open in a new browser window
   An international nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation of tropical forests.  Their mission is to develop and promote economically viable and socially desirable alternatives to rainforest destruction through education, research and cooperat
   http://www.rainforest-alliance.org/

http://www.therainforestsite.com/   » The Rainforest Site Open in a new browser window
   Protect a piece of Rain Forest for free.
   http://www.therainforestsite.com/

http://www.tongass.com   » Tongass Clearinghouse Open in a new browser window
   Dedicated to the Celebration and Preservation of America's North Pacific Rainforest
   http://www.tongass.com

http://www.treeguide.com/   » TreeWeb: The Natural History of Trees Open in a new browser window
   The TreeWeb is devoted to the natural history of trees, including their biology, evolution, geography and utilization. Descriptions of tree families, genera and species are included.
   http://www.treeguide.com/

http://www.treesforlife.org.uk/   » Trees for Life Open in a new browser window
   A Scottish conservation charity dedicated to the regeneration and restoration of the Caledonian Forest in the Highlands of Scotland
   http://www.treesforlife.org.uk/

http://www.treesftf.org/   » Trees for the Future Open in a new browser window
   International tree planting project, working through education around the world.
   http://www.treesftf.org/

http://www.tropenbos.nl/   » Tropenbos International Open in a new browser window
   Tropical forest research for nature conservation and sustainable use of rain forests in Cameroon, Colombia, Guyana, Ghana, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Vietnam.
   http://www.tropenbos.nl/

http://www.tropenbos.org   » Tropenbos International; Tropical forest research Open in a new browser window
   Tropical forest research for nature conservation and sustainable use of rain forests in Cameroon, Colombia, Guyana, Ghana, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Vietnam
   http://www.tropenbos.org

http://www.ifcae.org/ntfp/   » U.S. Non Timber Forest Product Website Open in a new browser window
   Conservation and development information on commercial, recreational, and subsistence extraction of non-timber forest pro
   http://www.ifcae.org/ntfp/

http://www.bio.uu.nl/~herba/VTGG/Main.htm   » Virtual Tree Guide of the Guianas Open in a new browser window
   An online resource for identification of specimens of tree species of the Guianas that are considered to be able to reach sizes over 10 cm DBH. Contains over 4000 specimens digitized at the Utrecht Herbarium and organised by genus and family (under APG-1
   http://www.bio.uu.nl/~herba/VTGG/Main.htm

http://www.panda.org/forestandtrade/   » WWF - Global Forest and Trade Network Open in a new browser window
   The Network is committed to producing and purchasing forest products from well-managed forests and to supporting independent certification.
   http://www.panda.org/forestandtrade/

http://www.woodconsumption.org   » Wood Consumption and Resource Conservation Alliance Open in a new browser window
   This is a clearinghouse for techniques to reduce wood consumption and alternatives to virgin forest products, such as recycled, kenaf, hemp, agricultural residues and other biobased products.
   http://www.woodconsumption.org

http://www.sefut.uni-freiburg.de/index_eng.html   » Working group socio-economics of forest use in the tropics and subtropics Open in a new browser window
   scientific research projects on socio-economic and cultural aspects of forest use in tropical forests
   http://www.sefut.uni-freiburg.de/index_eng.html

http://www.worldagroforestry.org/   » World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) Open in a new browser window
   An international consortium of governments, private foundations, and development banks created to develop a network of harvest centers in the developing world. Purpose of group is to help restore soil fertility, create commercial cultivation, use trees t
   http://www.worldagroforestry.org/

http://www.worldlandtrust.org   » World Land Trust Open in a new browser window
   UK based conservation charity. Site includes information about forest projects and resources for schools.
   http://www.worldlandtrust.org

http://forests.wri.org/   » World Resource Institute- Forest Frontiers Initiative Open in a new browser window
   FFI is a five year, multi-disciplinary effort to promote stewardship in and around the world's last major frontier forests by influencing investment, policy, and public opinion.
   http://forests.wri.org/

http://www.the-tree.org.uk   » information about many different facets of knowledge about trees and forests Open in a new browser window
   Explores knowledge about trees, woodlands and forests and encourages action to preserve and increase tree-cover, sustainable lifestyles and economy. Special areas of focus are promoting UK tree-cover and community forestry, as well as researching British
   http://www.the-tree.org.uk


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