World Wide Web site being operated by the Pacific Northwest Regional Office of the USDA Forest Service and the Pacific Northwest Research Station. This network is operated cooperatively with two other agencies: USDI Bureau of Land Management and USDI Fish and Wildlife Service.

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA;) is the national trade association of the forest, paper, and wood products industries. Our members are actively committed to preserving the environment through such innovative programs as the 50% Recycling Goal, the Sustainable Forestry InitiativeSM program, and the Environment Health & Safety Principles, while promoting a sound business climate that maintains the industry's competitiveness.

113,100 hectares of mixed forest in eastern Quebec

Environmental assessment (EA) is about protecting the environment. It is a powerful project planning tool that identifies possible adverse effects on the environment before they occur and promotes projects that are better designed and more environmentally friendly.

To promote the sustainable development of Canada's forests and competitiveness of the Canadian forest sector for the well-being of present and future generations of Canadians.

Canada's National Forestry Page.

The Canadian Institute of Forestry/Institut forestier du Canada (CIF/IFC) is a national voice for forestry professionals.

Goal: To promote the use of sustainable forest management standards, nationally through the Canadian Standards Association and internationally through the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), in order to continually strive toward sustainable forest management, secure a sustainable supply of forest products, and ensure support for our practices at home and abroad.

CIFOR is a global knowledge organisation committed to enhancing the benefits of forests for people in the tropics.

The Cispus AMA was established in 1994 as a result of the Northwest Forest Plan. It is one of ten such Adaptive Management Areas in the region. The location of the AMA is South Western Washington State, on the Randle and Packwood Ranger Districts.

Climate change information related to energy, forestry, earth sciences, and minerals and metals. Additional links have been provided to other sites on climate change.

Canadian Forest Service biotechnology online information

One of the leading standards development, certification and registration organizations in the world.

A complete guide to Canadian Standards Association requirements.

Based on the Netherlands Government's policy on Tropical Rain Forests (1991) and the Tropical Timber Convenant (1993), a voluntary hallmark system has been developed to Differentiate between the sustainably and non-sustainably produced timber which is put on the market in the Netherlands, or leaves the Dutch forests.

1.53 million hectares of mixed forest in southern Ontario

The SmartWood Program reduces the negative impacts of commercial forestry by awarding its seal of approval to responsible forest managers. SmartWood's regional experts work in tropical, temperate and boreal forests to reduce the environmental damage caused by wood harvesting and to maximize the positive impacts of commercial forestry on local communities.

The EcoAction 2000 Community Funding Program is an Environment Canada program that provides financial support to community groups for projects that have measurable, positive impacts on the environment. Non-profit groups and organizations are eligible to apply to the Funding Program. This includes, but is not limited to: community groups, environmental groups, aboriginal groups and First Nations councils, service clubs, associations and youth and seniors’ organizations.

The Ecoforestry Institute Society of Canada is dedicated to promoting ecologically, socially and economically responsible forest use that maintains and restores the complexity and diversity of our forests.

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