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Forintek Canada Corp. A private, non-profit wood products research and development corporation. It was established in 1979 as Canada's applied research institute for the solid wood products industry. The Institute of Wood Science Promotes and encourages a better understanding of timber, wood-based materials and associated timber processes. Journals, annual meetings, courses and membership information. United Kingdom. European Forest Institute An independent non-governmental organisation conducting European forest research. FAO Forestry Programme 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. Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute of Japan Focuses on sustainability, industry, rural community development, productivity and environmental conservation. Kerala Forest Research Institute Established under the Science and Technology policy adopted by the Government of Kerala as an autonomous institution to undertake research in forestry and biodiversity. USFS Pacific Northwest Research Station - PNW Organized into seven programs conducted at ten locations: nine laboratories in Alaska, Washington, and Oregon, and a Wood Utilization Center in Sitka, Alaska. Forestry research sites were established to evaluate and disseminate information and technology to improve management and use of natural resources. World Forest Institute Access to information on international markets, new products, evolving technologies, wood species and characteristics, and emerging trends in forestry USFS Rocky Mountain Research Station, Flagstaff Lab One of seven U.S. Forest Service research stations for forestry and forest products, publications, seminars and research. METLA: Finnish Forest Research Institute 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. |
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