• Governmental or Academic Research Organizations
• Non-Governmental Organizations
• Ecological and Sustainable Forestry
• Forest Industries, Associations and Related Sites
• Universities

NATIONAL - USA

• Governmental Research Organizations
• Nonprofit Organizations
• US Forest Industries, Associations and Related Sites
• US Universities
• Forestry Services
• Journals

FORESTRY GATEWAYS

INTERNATIONAL

Governmental or Academic Research Organizations

• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
• Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute of Japan
• Forestry in Peninsular Malaysia
• Finnish Forest Research Institute (METLA)
• Forestry Information Resources on the Internet (at METLA, Finland)
• Infor (Chilean Forest Institute)
• Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amaz?ia (in Spanish)
• METINFO - On Line Forest Statistics Information System (at METLA, Finland)
• Ministry of Forests Home Page
  British Columbia Forest Service Homepage
• Natural Resources Canada
• New Zealand Forestry Industry
• Nova Scotia Forestry Publications (Dept. of Natural Resources)
• Spatial Information Study for Sustainable Management of Forests
• World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Forestry (at METLA, Finland)

Non-Governmental Organizations

• Canadian Institute of Forestry
• Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
• European Forest Institute (EFI)
• Forests and Forestry in British Columbia, Canada
  Global Research Network on Sustainable Development
• GRID-Arendal Home Page (UNEP)
• ITTO International Tropical Timber Organization
• International Union of Forestry Research Organizations (IUFRO)
  Non-profit, non-governmental international network of forest scientists.

Ecological and Sustainable Forestry

• Tropenbos Foundation
• World Resources Institute (WRI)
• EcoNet Forest Resource Discussion Groups
• New Gaia Forest Archives Link
• Rainforest Action Network
• Smartwood

Forest Industries, Associations and Related Sites

• CSIRO - Forest & Forest Products Research
• Canadian Hardwood Plywood and Veneer Association
• Forestry Australia's (NAFI)
  National Association of Forest Industries
• FORESTWORLD
  3,600 forestry-related sites listed; includes wood species database
• Institute for Commercial Forestry Research (South Africa)
• Interior Lumber manufacturer's Association
  Representing forest companies in the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada.
• Malaysian Timber Council
• North Star Lumber Homepage
  Specialty woods, burls, mouldings, thinwoods, spanish cedar & high figured maples
• RISI RISI offers an array of news, price reporting, marketing data, forecasting and mill intelligence products for all sectors of the forest products industry around the world.
• World Timber Network - Forest Products Index

Universities

• Australian National University (ANU)
• Institut f? Wald?ologie (Institute for Forest Ecology, Germany)
• Laval University, Quebec, Canada (in French)
• Tokyo University Forests (in Japanese)
• Wood Supply Research Group - University of Aberdeen

 

NATIONAL

Government/Research

• Institute of Forest Genetics Dendrome Project
  Central electronic resource for study of molecular genetics of forest trees
• US National Associations
• USDA Forest Service National Headquarters
• USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region
  Overseeing 18 National Forests in California

Nonprofit Organizations

• Cal Poly Natural Resources Management Department
• International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
• National Audubon Society
• World Forestry Center Home Page

US Forest Industry/Associations and Related Sites

• American Forest and Paper Association
• APA, The Engineered Wood Association
• California Redwood Association
• Composite Panel Association
• Hardwood Manufacturers Association
• International Wood Products Association - IHPA
• National Hardwood Lumber Association
• Northeast Ecologically Sustainable Timber
• Northwest Wood Products Association (NWPA - formerly WPCC)
• Southern Forest Products Association
• Southern Pine Council
• Western Forestry and Conservation Association  
• WWPA Home Page

US Universities

• Michigan Technological University, School of Forestry and Wood Products
• National Environmentally Sound Production Agriculture Laboratory (NESPAL)

Forestry Services

• Pacific Analystics L.L.C.
  Services in Statistics, Biometrics, and Natural Resource Management
• Timbergreen Farm
  Manage timber on a Crop Tree Management basis

Journals

• CROWS Forest Products Information Service-Homepage
• Logging & Sawmilling Journal
• Hardwood Market Report
• Random Lengths
• Silva Fennica
• Tree Physiology
• Woodworking at WOODWEB
• Woodworking Companies
  Horton Brasses Inc.; Sandy Pond Hardwoods, Inc.; Woods of the World

 FORESTRY GATEWAYS

• Bull Rainforest Site  
• Natural Resources: Institutions & Organizations
• Other Forest Industry Related Servers
• Runar Gareyev's Homepage This page was constructed as a resource site for finding Internet information on the forest products industry, forest products, wood science and technology, wood engineering, forest products marketing, wood industry associations, wood industry consultants, wood industry data sources, and wood products-based research institutions.
• Wood Links
• Woodworking on the WWW
• World Timber Network - Forest Products Index