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Associations International Organizations
Certification Inventory
Forest Health Programs
General Protected Areas
Government Organizations Publications
Research Institutes

 

Associations

Index of forest industry and related associations

 

Certification

Canadian Forest Management Certification Status Report - Provides data on the area certified in Canada.

 

Forest Health

CIFFC Latest News - Timely information about forest fires in Canada.

Forest Fire Research - Study of the fire environment, fire behaviour, fire ecology, and fire as a natural disturbance.

Canadian Wildland Fire Information System - A computer-based fire management system that monitors fire danger conditions across Canada.

Forest Health in Canada - Web site that reports on the health of Canadian forests.

 

General

Canada's Forest Network - A guide to Canadian forests and forest products information.

National Forestry Information Service (NFIS) - An information system in support of national and international reporting requirements for sustainable forest management.

SIMFOR - Interactive web site of model forest socio-economic indicators of Sustainable Forest Management.

 

Government Organizations

Canadian Council of Forest Ministers - Council established to provide leadership, address national and international issues related to sustainable forest management in Canada.

Canadian Forest Service (CFS) – Organization within NRCan that promotes sustainable development of Canada’s forests.

Environment Canada - Federal department involved in environmental issues.

NFDP Partners - List of provincial and territorial organizations that are members of the National Forestry Database Program Steering Committee.

Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) - Federal department responsible for forestry.

Statistics Canada - Federal department responsible for the collection of Canadian Statistics.


International Organizations

Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) - An international research and global knowledge institution committed to conserving forests.

FAOSTAT Forestry Statistics Database - Food and Agriculture Organization database on forestry worldwide.

Global Forest Information Service (GFIS) - Internet gateway to forest information resources world-wide.

Global Forest Watch - Information on successful forest management practices.

International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) - A non-profit, non-governmental international network of forest scientists.

UN/ECE Timber Committee - Promoter of sustainable forest management in Europe, the CIS and North America.

 

Inventory

Canada's National Forest Inventory - Provincial management inventories converted to a national classification.

 

Programs

Canada Wood – Program to expand the offshore export opportunities of Canadian wood products in traditional and emerging markets.

First Nations Forestry Program - Program for improving economic conditions in status First Nations communities with full consideration of the principles of sustainable forest management.

Model Forest Program - An initiative in building partnerships locally, nationally, and internationally to generate solutions to sustainable forest management issues.

National Forestry Database Program - The National Forestry Database is used to compile national statistics. Most of the data are provided by the provincial or territorial resource management organizations. Federal land data are provided by the responsible federal departments and compiled by the CFS.

 

Protected Areas

Working Together Parks and Protected Areas in Canada (Federal Provincial Parks Council) - Progress report on meeting the goal of establishing more protected areas.

 

Publications

Criteria and Indicators of Sustainable Forest Management - Report on sustainability using the Canadian Council of Forest Ministers’ framework.

The Importance of Nature to Canadians - An assessment of the social and economic value of nature to Canadians.

Important Facts on Canada's Natural Resources - Key statistics on the energy, forestry and minerals sectors.

Selected Forestry Statistics - Economic data on the Canadian forestry sector.

The State of Canada's Forests - NRCan annual report to Parliament on Canada's future of the forests.

Wild Species 2000 - Information on the situation of wild species in Canada.

 

Research Institutes

Index to various Research Insititutes


 


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