Science

Conducts research in forestry resource science and technology for forest sustainability and productivity in southern ecosystems and environmental quality.

Concentrates on research and publications about tropical forestry and sociology in developing nations. Research abstracts, publications, job opportunities and software downloads.

Established under the Science and Technology policy adopted by the Government of Kerala as an autonomous institution to undertake research in forestry and biodiversity.

Part of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Addressing the problem of how to use forest resources to improve people's condition while ensuring that the resource is conserved to meet the needs of future generations.

Focuses on sustainability, industry, rural community development, productivity and environmental conservation.

An independent research organization under the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. It produces research-based information for decision-makers, forest industries and practical forestry, as well as for the public at large.

Objective is to use better technology to manage forests in rural areas for increased product and environmental values in support of local communities. Links to projects, calendar, seminars and publications.

Contract research in forestry, wood quality, wood properties, pulp and paper, sawmilling, remote sensing; and software programs for the forestry and forest products industry.

A multi-disciplinary research effort to analyze the aggregate ecological, economic, and social consequences of forest policies of different land owners in the Coast Range. Links to maps, projects, data, publications and general information.

Ireland based site containing information on research publications, news, events, funding programs and vacancies.

Pack forest provides virtual hikes, educational programs, interactive games and tours, videos and information on research, events and outreach. Geospatial data, conference center bookings, timber sales and forest operations information.

University of Pretoria, specializes in research on forest pests and diseases.

A base for research and education in forest biology. Focus on silviculture and forest management, soils and the development of forest site concepts, the biology of temperate and tropical trees, forest ecology and economics and ecosystem dynamics. Links to research data, publications, education and outreach.

Provides scientific understanding and technology to support sound management and conservation of forest and rangeland ecosystems in the Pacific Northwest and Intermountain West. FRESC employs research scientists, technical professionals, and administrative staff with expertise in a wide range of program areas.

Details include publications, software for download, and details of research and projects.

Information on research, outreach, history, publications and programs.

The principal forestry field station of the University of Minnesota. It serves as a regional and national center for instructional, research, and outreach programs for the natural resources community.

An independent non-governmental organisation conducting European forest research.

Description and links to all of U.C. Berkeley's research forests. Publications, research, outreach, lecture series and calendar of events.

Living laboratories where active forest management practices provide teaching, research and demonstration opportunities for students of all ages, forest managers, and Oregonians. Links to research, inventories, geospatial data, recreation, and all of the university's research forests.

Contains information on the history of the forest, conference center, research programs, ecosystem learning center and staff.

Located in the Pacific Northwest. Offers research data, publications, and information as well as links to other Long-term ecological research sites(LTER).

Aims to teach ecological principles to forestry managers. Russia.

Provides membership information, research publications, conference and meeting information, and links to individual country sub-groups.

Professor Stephen Sillett is undertaking canopy research to expand knowledge of redwood forests and their ecology.