| About: Forestry (US).Contains a wide variety on information concerning all aspects of Forestry and the life of the tree.Action for Community and Ecology in the Rainforests of Central America (ACERCA) (Mexico).The mission of Action for Community and Ecology in the Rainforests is to protect the ecological and cultural integrity of the Central America region.Africa Rainforest and River Conservation, Inc. (Africa).Established in 1998 to increase awareness of endangered rainforest and river ecosystems in Africa.Alaska Forest Association, Inc. (Alaska, US).The Alaska Forest Association works to maintain healthy forests for today and tommrow through Alaska and the world.Alaska Forest Association, Inc. (Alaska, US).The Alaska Forest Association works to maintain healthy forests for today and tommrow through Alaska and the world.Alaska Rainforest Campaign (Alaska, US).A coalition of national and Alaska conservation groups that work to protect the remaining wildlands of the Tongass and Chugach National Forests from clearcutting and other harmful development.Alaska Women In Timber (Alaska, US).Established in 1978 by a group of women who believed there was a need for an active organization supporting Alaska's forest resources and the families dependent upon it.Alaska Women In Timber (Alaska, US).Established in 1978 by a group of women who believed there was a need for an active organization supporting Alaska's forest resources and the families dependent upon it.Algoma Forest Coalition (Canada).Site contains a photo gallery, an Algoma forest tour, press releases, and other important information for anyone interested in Algoma forests.Algoma Forest Coalition (Canada).Site contains a photo gallery, an Algoma forest tour, press releases, and other important information for anyone interested in Algoma forests.Amazon Conservation Team (US).Dedicated to pioneering new conservation strategies by combining indigenous knowledge with Western science to understand, document and preserve the biological and cultural diversity of the Amazon.American Association of Amateur Arborists (US).An association of individuals and groups who are interested in learning more about trees and other woody plants; interested in a variety of trees from all over America.American Association of Amateur Arborists (US).An association of individuals and groups who are interested in learning more about trees and other woody plants; interested in a variety of trees from all over America.American Conifer Society (Maryland, US).A society offered in four Regions -- Northeast, Southeast, Central and West -- each of which holds periodic meetings and offers workshops.American Conifer Society (Maryland, US).A society offered in four Regions -- Northeast, Southeast, Central and West -- each of which holds periodic meetings and offers workshops.American Forest and Paper Association (Washington DC, US).AF&PA is the national trade association of the forest, paper and wood products industry representing member companies engaged in growing, manufacturing pulp, and other industries.American Forest and Paper Association (Washington DC, US).AF&PA is the national trade association of the forest, paper and wood products industry representing member companies engaged in growing, manufacturing pulp, and other industries.American Forests (Washington DC, US).Mission is to help people improve the environment with trees and forests throughout America and the whole world.American Lands (Washington DC, US).A broad coalition of activists and organizations is dedicated to protecting our forest heritage and restoring ecological integrity to the landscape.American Orchid Society (Florida, US).A society dealing with the growth and maintainance of the orchid, both amateur and professional whose interest has been captivated by the most complex and fascinating flowers in the world.American Rhododendron Society (US).Site offers information and connectivity to the expanding world of rhododendron and azalea horticulture.American Rose Society (US).A society dedicated to the enjoyment, enhancement, and promotion of the rose.Ancient Cross Timbers Project (Oklahoma, US).This project is dedicated to the location and appreciation of these authentic ancient forest remnants.Appalachian Society of American Foresters (North Carolina, US).Goals are to advance the science, education, technology, and practice of forestry and to enhance the competency of its members through education
.AppalFor - Appalachian Sustainable Forestry (Kentucky, US).Aims to collect, develop, discuss, and disseminate information on sustainable forestry online; an approach to forest utilization and management .Arauco (Chile).One of the world's largest forestry enterprises in terms of plantation size, production of market kraft woodpulp, and lumber processing.Arizona Native Plant Society (Arizona, US).The Arizona Native Plant Society is a statewide nonprofit organization devoted to Arizona's native plants.Arkansas Forestry Association (Arkansas, US).Works to advance the cause of forestry, develop a public appreciation for the environmental and economic value of the forests of Arkansas, and encourage the wise use and management of forest resources.Arkansas Forestry Association (Arkansas, US).Works to advance the cause of forestry, develop a public appreciation for the environmental and economic value of the forests of Arkansas, and encourage the wise use and management of forest resources.Arkansas Native Plant Society (Arkansas, US).Promotes the preservation, conservation, and study of the wild plants and vegetation of Arkansas, the education of the public to the value of the native flora and its habitat.Armenia Tree Project (ATP) (Massachusetts, US).Founded in 1994 to advance Armenia's economic and social development by mobilizing resources outside the country to fund reforestation.Armenia Tree Project (ATP) (Massachusetts, US).Founded in 1994 to advance Armenia's economic and social development by mobilizing resources outside the country to fund reforestation.Association for Forest Development and Conservation (Lebanon).A non-governmental organization after the enormous forest fires that occur in Mount-Lebanon; a member of the Lebanese Environmental Forum LEF.Association of British Columbia Professional Foresters (Canada).Upholds the public interest in the practice of professional forestry by ensuring the competence of its members, and ensuring that professional forestry is held accountable .Association of British Columbia Professional Foresters (Canada).Upholds the public interest in the practice of professional forestry by ensuring the competence of its members, and ensuring that professional forestry is held accountable .Association of Forest Service Employees for Environmental Ethics (Oregon, US).Mission is for a responsible value system for the Forest Service based on a land ethic which ensures ecologically and economically sustainable resource management.Association of Forest Service Employees for Environmental Ethics (Oregon, US).Mission is for a responsible value system for the Forest Service based on a land ethic which ensures ecologically and economically sustainable resource management.Auburn University Forestry Club (US).The Chapter strives to advance the science, technology, education and practice of professional forestry and to promote fellowship among students interested in forestry
.Australian Plants Society (SGAP Victoria) (Australia).An Australian-wide organisation of people striving to learn to know and grow our native plants and to promote and preserve Australia's unique flora.Australian Rainforest Conservation Society (Australia).Through research, lobbying, public education and grass-roots support, it aims to protect, repair and restore the rainforests of Australia and to maximise the protection of forest biodiversity.Bosque Lluvioso Foundation, The (Costa Rica).Goals are to develop programs to increase .British Trees (UK).One of very first non-academic sites to be set up in the UK consisting of material had already been gathered concerning British Trees.BuyTheRainforest.Net (Peru).A nonprofit group of Peruvian naturalists and U. S. American scientists working together on a unique concept to buy the land which encompasses the Cloud & Rain forests in the Amazon .California Forest Association (California, US).A guide to the truth about California's forests and the forestry profession; site presents the issues and challenges facing our forests.California Forest Association (California, US).A guide to the truth about California's forests and the forestry profession; site presents the issues and challenges facing our forests.California Forest Products Commission (California, US).The commission aims to enhance the public's understanding of the forestry and forest products in California.California Forest Products Commission (California, US).The commission aims to enhance the public's understanding of the forestry and forest products in California.California Native Plant Society (California, US).A statewide non-profit organization of amateurs and professionals with a common interest in California's native plants, consists of seven different chapters.Canadian Begonia Society (Canada).Aims to encourage and promote the interest in begonia, and in the development of new varieties of begonias while providing a reliable source for information on growing begonias
.Canadian Botanical Conservation Network (Canada).Aids organizations and individuals in Canada that are concerned with the conservation of plant life, such as helping to realize their potential to contribute to conservation.Canadian Forest Service Model Forest Program (Canada).Represents an initiative in building partnerships locally, nationally, and internationally to generate new ideas and on-the-ground solutions to sustainable forest management issues.Canadian Forest Service Model Forest Program (Canada).Represents an initiative in building partnerships locally, nationally, and internationally to generate new ideas and on-the-ground solutions to sustainable forest management issues.Canadian Institute of Forestry (Canada).A national voice for forestry professionals across Canada representing members who are scientists, technicians, technologists, and professionals with an interest in the well being of the forest.Canadian Model Forest Network (Canada).Site addresses the challenge of balancing the extensive range of demands that we place on our forests today, and the needs of tomorrow's generations.Canadian Orchid Congress (Canada).The purpose of the Canadian Orchid Congress is to improve the relationship among orchid societies in Canada by meetings devoted to the advancement of knowledge and appreciation of orchids in Canada.Canadian Sustainable Forestry Certification Coalition (Canada).Continually strives toward sustainable forest management, secures a sustainable supply of forest products, and ensures support for our practices at home and abroad.Canopy: Trees for Palo Alto (California, US).A nonprofit center for street, park, and garden trees in Palo Alto; Canopy runs planting and education programs throughout Palo Alto.Cascade Chapter - WA (Washington, US).Aims to help the membership have a better understanding of rhododendrons; members share their expertise and experiences in such areas as plant propagation, fertilization, pruning, and hybridization.Cascadia Forest Alliance (Oregon, US).Works to inspire non-violent grassroots involvement in regional forest protection through education, creative expression, alliance building and action.Cedars for the Au Sable (Michigan, US).To ensure the regrowth of cedar trees on your property, the organization works to help to plant and protect cedar seedlings.Center for Ecosystem Survival (CES) (US).Committed to the advancement of worldwide conservation through the preservation of threatened habitats around the world.Center for Forest Decline Studies - Hiroshima University (Japan).Site deals with a study that was initiated to determine the actual cause-effect relationships on forest decline in Japanese forests.Certified Forest Products Council (US).Developing a comprehensive 'Certification Resource Center' to expand the range of information available on certified forest products around the world.Certified Forest Products Council (US).Developing a comprehensive 'Certification Resource Center' to expand the range of information available on certified forest products around the world.Coastal Rainforest Coalition (California, US).Dedicated to protecting the ancient rainforests of British Columbia by redirecting U.S. markets toward ecologically sound alternatives.Colorado Wild (Colorado, US).Throughout the forested high country of the Southern Rocky Mountains, Colorado Wild works tirelessly to protect and restore the habitat of native plants and animals.Connecticut Tree Protective Association (Connecticut, US).The CTPA is a non-profit, non-partisan association, made up largely of tree care professionals from Connecticut and the surrounding states.Consulting Foresters Association of Vermont (Vermont, US).Consulting Foresters assist private landowners in identifying and achieving goals for their woodlands such as managing forest products, wildlife habitat, recreation, and water resources .Continuing Education Program for Natural Resource Professionals (Washington DC, US).Participants from diverse disciplines, other natural resource agencies, and private organizations are encouraged to apply for these workshops.Corpus Christi Rose Society (Texas, US).A society interested in taking care of roses in South Texas; site contains information on all aspects of the CCRS
.Council of Forest Industries (US).Exists on behalf of its members to create a climate for consistent, healthy economic performance of the B.C. forest industry.Cycad Society (Louisiana, US).A non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of Cycads through education and scientific research.Cymbidium Society of America (California, US).Founded to stimulate and extend the appreciation of cymbidiums and other orchids; strives to develop, acquire and disseminate information concerning these beautiful and enchanting orchids.Dallas Historic Tree Coalition (Texas, US).The Dallas Historic Tree Coalition is a local citizen's group advocating protection and preservation of irreplaceable trees in urban landscapes.Devin's Tropical Plants Page (Hawaii, US).The National Tropical Botanical Garden is dedicated to the conservation of tropical plant diversity, particularly rare and endangered species.Dysart Defenders (Ohio, US).Has two active appeals of the lands unsuitability for mining petition, and an appeal of OVCC's coal waste dump just upstream from the endangered Eastern Hellbender, America's largest aquatic salamander.Eastern Old-Growth Clearinghouse (Kentucky, US).Working to further the preservation, conservation, and restoration of old growth forests in eastern North America.Ecotrust (Oregon, US).A nonprofit organization dedicated to building a conservation economy along North America's rain forest coast, the region from San Francisco to Anchorage.Ecotrust Canada (Canada).A private, non-profit charitable organization promoting conservation-based development as a means to a conservation economy in the coastal temperate rain forests of British Columbia, Canada.Elm Research Institute (New Hampshire, US).Site about the Liberty Elm, the American Elm that is resistant to Dutch Elm Disease.Environmental Protection Information Center (California, US).A grassroots non-profit oganization actively working to protect endangered species and forest ecosystems on California's North Coast.European Forest Institute (EFI) (Finland).An independent non-governmental organisation conducting European forest research in Finland and all over Europe
.European Palm Society (Europe).Provide information, enjoyment, interactive discussion, articles and pictures on cold hardy palms and other exotics.European Tropical Forest Research Network (ETFRN) (The Netherlands).A forum for communication between European organisations, researchers, EU institutions and others concerned with (sub-)tropical forest research.Fairfax ReLeaf (Virginia, US).An independent, non-profit organization of volunteers who plant and preserve trees, improve community appearance, and restore habitat on public and commons lands in Northern Virginia.Finnish Forest Research Institute (Finland).Aims to build the future of the forest sector through research and projects that will benefit the forest and the world as a whole
.Forest Action Network (Canada). The Great Bear Rainforest is the largest remaining expanse of coastal temperate rainforest left in the world.Forest Alliance of British Columbia (Canada).A society working to help perserve the forest for ecological, economic, and social needs for today and tomorrow.Forest Conservation Council (Florida, US).The mission of the council is to protect and restore the native biological diversity of forests and woodlands throughout the United States.Forest Engineering Research Institute of Canada (FERIC) (Canada).A research and development organization whose goal is to improve Canadian forestry operations related to the harvesting and transportation of wood, and the growing of trees.Forest Landowners Tax Council (Washington DC, US).A non-profit organization dedicated to providing an effective and unified voice for non-industrial, private forest (NIPF) landowners on federal tax issues.Forest Policy Network (Canada).Page contains links to resources of interest to those involved in the creation, analysis and discussion of forest policy in British Columbia, Canada, and elsewhere.Forest Research Institute Malaysia (Malaysia).Develops appropriate knowledge and technology for the conservation, management, development and utilisation of forest resources.Forest Stewardship Council (Mexico).Provides background information about the Forest Stewardship Council; who they are, what they do and why they do it.Forestry Research Institute of Sweden (Sweden).Work in applied research in a variety of different fields; development of technology, environmental and conservation issues, breeding of forestry trees, organisational issues and many other topics.Forests Forever (California, US).Protects and enhances the forests and wildlife habitat of California through educational, legislative and electoral activities; mission is to educate effective organizers in the skills needed to convey our position .Free Our Forests (California, US).A regionally active organization opposed to the U.S. Forest Service Adventure Pass program in Southern California and all other forms of the Recreational Fee Demonstration Program nationally.Friends of the Trees Society (Washington, US).Dedicated to doubling the world's forests; involves doubling the area covered by trees; doubling the number of trees; and, most importantly, doubling the weight of the world's forest biomass.GapSucks (California, US).A non-profit, public benefit corporation for public interest lawsuits to stop bad logging plans and to help improve our system of logging regulation, and for public education activities.Georgia Native Plant Society (Georgia, US).Works educate the public regarding the preservation of our native plants and to promote the use of native plants in home, commercial, institutional and public gardens.Ginkgo biloba (Ohio, US).Site contains all kinds of information on the growth, care and history of the Ginkgo plant.Ginkgo Pages (Oregon, US).Site deals with the tree Ginkgo biloba and all its aspects including its unique characteristic as the sole living link between the lower and higher plants of the past.Global Association of Online Foresters (GAOF) (UK).The aim of the GAOF is to help you to make friends with other people interested in forestry from all corners of the world and to promote all aspects of forestry.Global Forest Watch (Washington DC, US).An international data and mapping network that combines on-the-ground knowledge with digital technology to provide accurate information about the world's forests.Global Forest Watch (Washington DC, US).An international data and mapping network that combines on-the-ground knowledge with digital technology to provide accurate information about the world's forests.Goongerah Environment Centre (Australia).An independent grassroots environment organisation based in East Gippsland dedicated to protecting the remaining old growth forests of the region.Harwood Foundation (California, US).The Foundation seeks to cultivate leadership and foster opportunities to bring about solutions that promote sustainable forests, healthy economies and vital rural communities.Heartwood (Indiana, US).An association of groups, individuals, and businesses dedicated to the health and well being of the native forest of the Central Hardwood region, and its interdependent plant, animal, and human communities.Houston Rose Society (Texas, US).The largest local rose society in the United States, with well over two thousand members; membership includes many benefits for the individual in love with the rose
.Idaho Native Plant Society (Idaho, US).A statewide non-profit organization of people with a common interest in Idaho's native plants; seeks to foster the understanding and appreciation of our native flora and to preserve this rich heritage.Institute for Commercial Forestry Research - South Africa (South Africa).Aims to contribute to the global competitiveness of our sponsors through excellence in technical innovation in sustainable plantation silviculture.Institute of Forest Ecology (Vienna).Covers teaching forest meteorology and climatology, forest soil science, general forest ecology, forest nutrition, and forest site classification & mapping.International Aroid Society, Inc. (US).Aims to promote the exchange of information on growing, collecting, and reproducing aroids
.International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (Nairobi).Aims to improve human welfare by alleviating poverty, improving food and nutritional security, and enhancing environmental resilience in the tropics.International Network of Forests and Communities (Canada).An international network supporting ecologically sustainable community forestry, through information sharing, research and advocacy.International Ornamental Crabapple Society (US).Site is beneficial to nursery wholesalers, garden center retailers, plant breeder, propagators, horticulturists and pomologists for up-to-date information on crabapples .International Palm Society (International).Contains information related to the study of palms, their propagation, culture, conservation, care and development for use as scientific and/or educational purposes.International Palm Society (International).Contains information related to the study of palms, their propagation, culture, conservation, care and development for use as scientific and/or educational purposes.International Society of Tropical Foresters (ISTF) (Maryland, US).Aims to better link the global members of the society, to provide updated information from time to time, and to greatly encourage communication among the members of the society.International Violet Association (California, US).Site features articles on gardening tips, historical/literary references, violet lore, latest medicinal and botanical research, and availability in the marketplace
.Introduction to the Cycads (California, US).Site describes the history and current situation of the Cycads throughout the world; also contains links and other information.Ipassa-Mingouli Project (US).Aims to preserve in pristine condition a great primeval forest in the Ivindo River basin, which has extraordinary animal and floral biodiversity and great points of natural beauty.Irish Woodworkers for Africa (IWFA) (Africa).Just Forests supports the concept of sustainable development and the wise use of natural resources - in particular wood.Kids Corner (California, US).Site contains information for young and old children to learn about the diverse nature of the rainforests that are vanishing before our very eyes and how to save them.Lake Abitibi Model Forest (Canada).Your complete online guide to sustainable claybelt boreal forest management; the Lake Abitibi Model Forest is a proud member of the Canadian Model Forest Network.Log A Load for Kids (South Carolina, US).A fund raising opportunity for loggers and other forestry industry personnel in conjunction with forestry organizations and associations to raise money for local Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry (Louisiana, US).Responsible for administering many of the programs and enforcing the regulations that impact every aspect of the state’s agriculture and forestry.Malaysian Timber Council (Malaysia).Aims to be the lead organisation in developing the Malaysian timber industry into a world leader in the manufacture and trade of timber products
.Marin Rose Society (California, US).Goals are to promote the culture, interest and appreciation of roses of all kinds; and to educate gardeners on rose nomenclature, rose types and their uses, propagation, maintenance, and exhibiting techniques
.Maryland Forestry Association, Inc. (Maryland, US).One can use the MFA web page to learn more about issues concerning forest land, forest management, the forest community and forest products industry in Maryland.Maryland Native Plant Society (Maryland, US).A society dedicated to protecting, conserving, and restoring Maryland's native plants and habitats.Massachusetts Community Forestry Council (Massachusetts, US).The mission is to enhance and sustain the trees and forests in the communities of Massachusetts.McGregor Model Forest Association (Canada).The Network exists to develop and test innovative approaches that facilitate achieving sustainable forest management.Merck Forest & Farmland Center (Vermont, US).Site helps one discover the natural world around you, and join us for programs that foster a deeper appreciation for the environment.Metasequoia.org (China).A non-profit Chinese organization in plants and natural history consulting aspects of the mysterious Metasequoia
.Michigan State University (Michigan, US).An organization of university staff working to help private landowners, industry, and communities improve the management and conservation of forest resources through education, outreach programs and research.Michigan Technological University - School of Forestry & Wood Products (Michigan, US).Mission of the School of Forestry and Wood Products is to solve natural resource problems in response to the needs of science and industry.Minnesota Native Plant Society (Minnesota, US).A non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of the native plants of Minnesota through public education and advocacy; includes monthly meetings, sponsor symposia and publish a regular newsletter.Mississippi Forestry Association (Mississippi, US).A private non-profit organization representing a broad range of members such as timberland owners, professional foresters, wood suppliers and vendors who serve our industry.Mississippi State University - College of Forest Resources (Mississippi, US).Provides education, research, and service opportunities on forests and associated renewable natural resources for the state, region, and nation.Missouri Native Plant Society (Missouri, US).Promote the enjoyment, preservation, conservation, restoration, and study of the flora native to Missouri; to educate the public about the values of the beauty and diversity of indigenous vegetation.Nashville Rose Society, The (Tennessee, US).The Nashville Rose Society is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to promoting all aspects of rose horticulture.National Council of the Paper Industry for Air and Stream Improvement (US).Mission is to address, through a highly focused research program, the environmental information needs of the forest products industry.National Forest Protection Alliance (NFPA) (Montana, US).A nonprofit organization dedicated to the proposition that grassroots forest protection activists nationwide can organize themselves and create environmental change.National Tropical Botanical Garden (Hawaii, US).The National Tropical Botanical Garden is dedicated to the conservation of tropical plant diversity, particularly rare and endangered species.Native Forest Council (Oregon, US).Goals are to provide visionary leadership and to ensure the integrity of public land ecosystems, without compromising people or forests.Native Plant Conservation Initiative (Washington DC, US).PCA Members and Cooperators work collectively to solve the problems of native plant extinction and native habitat restoration, ensuring the preservation of our ecosystem.Native Plant Society of Saskatchewan (Canada).Promotes understanding and conservation of native plants and their ecosystems by facilitating communication, research, and education.Natural Resources Research Information Pages (North Carolina).Intended to be an Internet resource guide for researchers, practitioners and students in the natural resources field.Natural Resources Research Information Pages (North Carolina, US).Intended to be an Internet resource guide for researchers, practitioners and students in the natural resources field.Neem Foundation (India).A voluntary, independent, non-profit organization with a mission to promote global awareness about Neem and other botanical alternatives.New Brunswick Forest Industry (France).Entrusted with the responsibility of managing most provincial Crown and industrial lands on a sustainable basis by using one of the most suitable technologies available today.New Forests Project (Washington DC, US).The New Forests Project (NFP) is a people-to-people, direct-action program established in 1982 in an effort to initiate reforestation and reduce deforestation in developing countries.New Hampshire Orchid Society (New Hampshire, US).Encourages all orchid enthusiasts, from the hobbyist to the experienced grower, in growing and maintaining the orchid.New Hampshire Timberland Owners Association (NHTOA) (New Hampshire, US).A nonprofit organization of forest owners and users working together to promote better forest management and a healthy wood products industry.New York Chapter - NY (New York, US).Objective is to welcome all who find pleasure in growing rhododendrons, azaleas, and their companion plants, all mainly in the Ericaceae family.New York State Forest Owner's Association (NYFOA) (New York, US).The NYFOA volunteer their time and resources to promote stewardship of private forests, with the not-for-profit group consisting mainly of landowners.New Zealand Arboricultural Association (New Zealand).Represents Arborists throughout New Zealand; in 1996, the New Zealand Arboricultural Association formed a Chapter with the International Society of Arboriculture.North Carolina State University Chapter (North Carolina, US).The organization serves as a forum for discussions on a wide variety of issues related to tropical forest utilization and conservation.Oklahoma Native Plant Society (Oklahoma, US).Encourages the study, protection, propagation, appreciation and use of Oklahoma native plants; publishes a quarterly newsletter, which encourages all aspects of this purpose.Olympia Rose Society (Washington, US).A non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion and education of the National Flower of the United States; the Rose.Operation Green Leaves (Florida, US).Committed to work at the grass root level with the Haitian people to help them create a sustainable environment and promote economic development in affected areas.Orchid Society of Nova Scotia (Canada).An organization dedicated to the cultivation, study, conservation and enjoyment of orchids in Nova Scotia, Canada.Oregonians for Labor Intensive Forest Economics (OLIFE) (Oregon, US).Purpose is to educate the public as to the ecological values of our forestlands, as well as ensuring that the legacy of our natural heritage is passed on to our children .Pachamama Alliance (California, US).Goals are to halt the destruction of the Earth's tropical rainforests and the loss of its indigenous cultures and to contribute to the creation of a new global vision of equity and sustainability for all.Pacific Orchid Society (Hawaii, US).A society dealing in orchid shows and links to other sites; contains membership information and a picture gallery.Palm Society of South Texas (Texas, US).Consists of people who are interested in raising palm trees, and in encouraging others to use palms in their landscaping; society participates in works of similar nature .Papua New Guinea Rainforest Campaign (New Guinea).Site is dedicated to conserving the rainforests, biodiversity, and indigenous cultures of the Papua New Guinea Rainforest
.Pinchot Institute for Conservation (Washington DC, US).An independent, non-profit organization committed to leadership in conservation thought, policy and action with a mission to advance the conservation of natural resources throughout the world.Plant-a-Tree (US).Every 20 clicks* plants a tree to restore forest ecosystems that provide clean air and water for everyone as well as habitats for endangered species and wildlife.PlantAmnesty (US).Aims to end mal-pruning and improper landscape management practices, and to promote awareness and respect for plants as an integral part of our urban ecology.PPACE, Inc. (Connecticut, US).A nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation of the Peruvian Amazon rain forest, its native peoples, and their cultures
.Private Forest Management Team (Alabama, US).An education and technical support program for private forest landowners
.Project Crimson (New Zealand).Project Crimson is a charitable trust that aims to protect New Zealand's endangered pohutukawa and rata trees.Purdue University - Forestry and Natural Resources (Indiana, US).Goals are to develop and disseminate knowledge in the natural resource sciences associated with the protection, management, and sustainable use of forest and related ecosystems.Quebec Forest Industries Association (Canada).Mission is to represent companies, especially in relations with governments, on issues of common interest; also informs the public on the positions and achievements of the industry
.Race for the Rain Forest (US).By clicking the .Rainforest Action Network (California, US).Rainforest Action Network works to protect the Earth's rainforests and support the rights of their inhabitants through education, grassroots organizing, and non-violent direct action.Rainforest Alliance (New York, US).An international nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation of tropical forests for the benefit of the global community.Rainforest Foundation International, The (New York, US).Site seeks help for the Rainforest Foundation US and for people to do their part to protect rainforest areas and the human rights of their traditional inhabitants.Rainforest Foundation UK (UK).Mission of the Rainforest Foundation is to support indigenous people and traditional populations of the world's rainforests in their efforts to protect their environment and fulfil their rights by assisting them .Rainforest Relief (New York, US).An active as an organization and would love to hear from anyone interested in helping out; seeks to better the world through Rainforest Relief.Rainforest Site (Washington, US).The Rainforest Site was founded to help protect our environment; visitors to The Rainforest Site can save a free area of rainforest with the click of a button.Raleigh Rose Society (North Carolina, US).The society is concerned with providing information, education and general appreciation for our nation's flower, the rose.Rhode Island Tree Council (Rhode Island, US).The Rhode Island Tree Council was established in 1991 as a non-profit citizens' group dedicated to sustaining, improving, and expanding tree resources.Rose Society of Greater St. Louis (Missouri, US).Aims to inspire, promote and develop an interest in roses and rose culture; to bring its members together through a common bond; and to create a forum for its members where they may discuss roses.Roses Inc. (Michigan, US).An international trade association representing firms and individuals who have an interest in the production and/or marketing of fresh cut roses and greenhouse grown specialty cut flowers.Round Up for the Rainforest (US).Round Up for the Rainforest funds projects supporting biodiversity through protection of rainforests.Royal Forestry Society (UK).Caters for all who care about forestry, forests, woodlands and trees, their husbandry and their future in the UK and beyond.SADC Forestry Sector Technical Co-ordination Unit (South Africa).Works include preparation, periodic review and prioritisation of sectoral policies and strategies, organisation of meetings, and missions for implementation of the strategy .San Diego Rose Society (California, US).A non-profit organization, dedicated to the promotion of the rose, the National Flower of the United States; meetings cover all topics pertaining to rose growing and more.San Francisco Orchid Society (California, US).The SFOS is a non-profit organization composed of individuals interested in the culture and appreciation of orchids.Save America's Forests (Washington DC, US).You can help stop the destruction and save our natural heritage; tead on to learn more about America's deforestation crisis.Save the Rainforest (STR) - Dodgeville, WI (Wisconsin, US).A nonprofit organization that specializes in conducting rainforest tours/courses for teachers and students; We also produce rainforest curriculums, videos and posters.Save the Redwoods League (California, US).The Save-the-Redwoods League has been preserving the redwood forests of California in the simplest way possible; buying redwood forest land.Sempervirens Fund (California, US).Sempervirens Fund is a nonprofit land conservancy working to protect redwood forest lands in the Santa Cruz Mountains and to make that land available for public enjoyment.Silva Forest Foundation (Canada).This site exists to distribute information about ecologically responsible forest use and protection of forests.SmartWood Program - The Rainforest Alliance (Vermont, US).The SmartWood Program reduces the negative impacts of commercial forestry by awarding its seal of approval to responsible forest managers.Society of Finnish Professional Foresters, The (Finland).An interest groups dealing with issues concerning the development of forestry education and the influencing of forestry policies.Society of Municipal Arborists (SMA) (Missouri, US).Aims o promote and improve the practice of professional municipal arboriculture and to stimulate greater interest in the planting and presentation of shade trees and landscape plants .Society of Wood Science and Technology (SWST) (Wisconsin, US).A technological and professional organization for scientists and engineers working in academia, government, consulting, and the forest products industries.South Carolina Agriculture and Forestry Research System (South Carolina, US).Site contains information on the agricultural and forestry research conducted at the complex.South Carolina Forestry Association (South Carolina, US).Realizing that forests are much more than trees, the South Carolina Forestry Association, its member companies and individuals are committed to seeing that our forests are forever.South Wales Orchid Society (UK).Aim to further the knowledge of cultivating orchids as a hobby; often visit orchid nurseries, shows, and have guest speakers.Southeast Alaska Conservation Council (SEACC) (Alaska, US).A non-profit, grassroots coalition of regional and national conservation groups working together to save America's last great rainforest.SUFA's Tree Care Center (Alabama, US).Provides a wide range of tree care activities for your residential or commercial property from recommendations on suitable trees and shrubs to provision of testimony in court cases .Sustainable Forestry & Certification Watch (Canada).The SFCW provides information services on key matters as well as on closely related issues, such as the wood purchasing policies of major corporate buyers .Sustainable Forestry Research and Information Center (Maine, US).A Research and Information Center with projects in such fields as a model for managing private industrial forestland for both economic and ecological goals.Swedish Forest Products Research Institute (Sweden).A resource on contract work with skilled research teams and advanced equipment.Taiga Rescue Network (Sweden).An international network of Non Governmental organizations, Indigenous Peoples and Nations working for the protection and sustainable use of the Boreal Forests.Temperate Forest Foundation (US).A source of information which is understandable, unbiast, fast, accurate, and reliable in a number of formats for easy access.Texas Chapter (Texas, US).A professional educational organization comprised of those individuals who are involved in the care of trees.Texas Forest Service (Texas, US).Provide statewide leadership and professional assistance to assure the state's forest, tree and related natural resources are wisely used, nurtured, protected and perpetuated for the benefit of all Texans.Texas Forestry Association (Texas, US).A non-profit trade association for forestry in the State of Texas; represents over 3,400 members who grow, manage, harvest and process forest resources.Timber Growers Association Ltd. (UK).An association that draws together all kinds of woodland owners and forestry individuals in one body as a unit noticed by the government.Timber Trade Federation (UK).The materials used in construction and manufacturing as well as at home all have an impact on the local and global environment; this site follows the trend at hand and explores options about it.Tirimbina Rainforest Center (Wisconsin, US).Aims to preserve an endangered tropical forest ecosystem and its biological diversity and to develop a unique educational resource that fosters understanding of the interrelatedness of life.Tree 4 Life (US).Every time you click on the icon you plant a tree in the Brazilian rainforest and help conserve the delicate balance of plant life in the world.Tree Canada Foundation (Canada).Foundation provides education, technical assistance, resources and financial support through working partnerships to encourage Canadians to plant and care for trees in our urban and rural environment.Tree Council (UK), The (UK).Aims to improve the environment in town and country by promoting the planting and conservation of trees and woods throughout the United Kingdom.TREEmendous Saskatchewan (Canada).Organization is dedicated to encouraging tree planting for enhancement and restoration of the environment.Trees for the Future (Maryland, US).Trees for the Future is a non-profit organization founded to benefit everyone on the planet by counteracting the growing world crisis caused by deforestation, desertification, and climate change.Trees for the Planet (Washington DC, US).A Public Interest Environmental Group which participate in maintaining the health of the planet in many various ways
.Trees Forever (Iowa, US).Mission is the facilitate the planting and care of trees and woodlands through the action orientated programs that the society takes part in empowering the comon person.Tropenbos Foundation / European Tropical Forest Research Network (The Netherlands).Tropenbos develops policy- and management-oriented research strategies on specific themes using criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management .Tropical Conservation Foundation and the Belize Agroforestry Research Center (Ohio, US).Dedicated to rainforest preservation, begin on a web-based journey to the Belize Agroforestry Research Center in the rainforest of southern Belize.Tropical Gardening (US).Site contains Tropical topics of all kinds such as a calender, articles, Tropical gardens and garden shops, and other such information.Tropical Rainforest Coalition (US).Goals are to preserve tropical rainforest ecosystems, their indigenous people and cultures at the local level through enabling volunteerism and through community education.Umpqua Watersheds, Inc (Oregon, US).Goals are to monitor the activities of the federal, state and local agencies charged with the responsibility of managing forest and other land within the Umpqua watershed and neighboring regions
.University of Arkansas at Monticello - School of Forest Resources (Arkansas, US).Goal is to educate professional forest and wildlife resource managers, to enlarge the body of knowledge in renewable forest resources, and to disseminate new ideas .USDA Forest Service (Washington DC, US).Mission is to achieve quality land management under sustainable multiple-use management to meet the diverse needs of the people.Utah Native Plant Society (Utah, US).Dedicated to the understanding, preservation, enjoyment, and responsible use of Utah native plants; also aims to foster public recognition of the spectacularly diverse flora of the state.Walnut B.R.A.I.N.S. (Finland).Goals are to increase the number and the quality of walnut trees planted in Europe and to standardise the walnut woods according to their utilisations.Washington Forest Protection Association (Washington, US).Mission is to promote and encourage stewardship of Washington's forestlands; also committed to managing our forests for healthy fish and wildlife, quality, and recreation.Washington Native Plant Society (Washington, US).The mission of the Washington Native Plant Society is to promote the appreciation and conservation of Washington's native plants and their habitats through study, education, and advocacy.Washington State Society of American Foresters (Washington, US).The mission of the Society of American Foresters is to advance the science, education, technology and practice of forestry
.Western Newfoundland Model Forest (Canada).This web site was designed for information retrieval pertaining to sustainable forest management and related subjects.Western North American Resource Center (US).A global autononomous collective of forest activists, indigenous peoples, conservation biologists and non-governmental organizations.Wild Ones -- Natural Landscapers, Ltd. (US).A non-profit organization with a mission to educate and share information with members and community at the "plant-roots" level and to promote biodiversity and environmentally sound practices.Woodland Trust (UK).The Woodland Trust is the UK's leading conservation charity dedicated to the protection of our native woodland heritage.WoodWise Consumer Guide (US).WoodWise Consumer Guide provides information, practical tips, and resources one can use every day to be forest friendly.World Federation of Rose Societies (Argentina).An association of the National Rose Societies of 37 countries; act as a gateway to information about the Rose around the world.WWF/IUCN - Forests for Life (US).Forests for Life is an integrated approach to forest conservation through campaigning, fieldwork, policy and partnerships.Yale Student Chapter (New York, US).Organized at Yale in 1989, as part of a network of natural resource professionals concerned with tropical resource management.Zero Circles Project (Oregon, US).Aims to achieve solidarity to protect our forests and have the ideas and principles depicted within this site applied to the forests of the world . |
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