Forestry Links

Forestry Links - A premier listing of Forestry sites located around the Globe. This list is maintained and updated by Eric L Kay, Forest Road Consultant, with the assistance of persons like yourself, who are deeply interested in Forestry, who provide additional Links and additional information for the all-ready listed links and also corrections.   . 

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eTimber.com    "created by Timber people for Timber people"

A "TIMBER NETWORK" to give individuals with specific needs a resource to easily access companies of individuals in their area.

·         A "Classified" section where members can list items to sell or look for items they need.

·         Our "Online Auctions" offer sesled bid timber sales frim the Pacific Northwest, Canada, and Alaska.

·         Our "Timber Sales" area keeps members informed of upcoming timber sales in their area.

·         Our "Contract Jobs" area lets you collect bids on upcoming work.

·         Our "News in Focus" area is designed to inform you of upcoming industry events and current news affecting the timber community.

Register online at:     www.eTimber.com


www.raymac.com    WHMIS 2000 Pro     Internet Based Training online  


Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry     Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology      Zemedelska 3, 613 00 Brno      Czech Republic        tel. 00420-5-4513 4149      fax 00420-5-4521 1422        E-mail fortech@vszbr.cz


www.tmsco.com Supplier/manufacturer of machinery, replacement parts and supplies for the forestry industry.


Now for the first time ever you can buy/sell sawn timber, bargain prices, check available timber inventories, obtain industry news, know the reputation of other trading partners online through our one-stop Internet auction site GreenBid.com.

 

For timber suppliers, GreenBid.com can increase your profit margin by lowering your operating and marketing costs while reaching out to buyers all over the world 24 hours a day.

 

For buyers looking for sawn timber, look no further! GreenBid.com brings you the widest selection of sawn timber from around the world. Hot items currently available on GreenBid.com include exotic Burmese Teak wood, high quality Ramin and American Beech.

 

Say goodbye to uneconomical trading practices. There are no strings attached. Just a genuine desire to see you enjoying the services we offer. Log on to http://www.greenbid.com  now and see for yourself how GreenBid.com can benefit you.


Innovative and informative

Forestry and Environmental discussions page. www.jenseninc.com

Free and easy-access forum for exchanging thoughts and ideas on current issues and essential information for foresters and environmentalists.

Jensen Information Technologies Inc."Making Information Accessible"


The Forestry Corp. is a forestry consulting company based in Edmonton, Alberta, offering a variety of forest management services. Since it's inception in 1993, The Forestry Corp. has successfully completed projects for numerous industrial and government resource management agencies.  The Forestry Corp. can assist in all managment areas by offering services in the following disciplines resource inventory, forest planning, growth and  yield, database systems.

Web page -  www.forcorp.com         Email address - forcorp@forcorp.com


<<>>NEW FORESTRY DISCUSSION GROUP ON THE INTERNET<<>>

There is a new feature on the CIF's website, the "Canadian Forestry Forum".    It is an Internet bulletin board where you can discuss any and all topics related to forestry in Canada. Come in and read what others are saying, leave comments of your own, Tell us about what is happening in forestry in your part of Canada. The Canadian Forestry Forum can be found at:http://www.cif-ifc.org/wwwboard/wwwboard.html


The Overstoryy .http://www.agroforester.com/overstory/overstory.html

Do your activities or interests involve agroforestry in the tropics?

The Overstory is a free noncommercial e-mail journal. Our subscribers are agroforestry practitioners, researchers, professionals, and enthusiasts in 111 countries. Each issue focuses on design concepts for tropical agricultural systems which integrate trees and other perennial plants.

PO Box 428, Holualoa, Hawaii  96725  USATel: 808-324-4427, Fax: 808-324-4129overstory@agroforester.com

Vegetative Erosion Barriers-http://www.agroforester.com/overstory/overstory45.html


Air-Scan   http://www.air-scan.dLow cost remote sensing Aerial photographs, digital images and mapping

Most appropriate where satellite images and aerial photographs are either out of date, are unavailable, or have too low a resolution for the detail required. Air scan use portable equipment and operate worldwide.

Contact:  E.mail: iancoker@air-scan.deAir-Scan, Alteinbusch 1, 5415 Pohlheim 1, Germany.Tel.: 0049 (0)6403 974300


CARMANAH RESEARCH         A resource and environmental consulting company with offices in Victoria, Prince George, Nanaimo and Vanderhoof.   We provide services in fish and wildlife assessments, forest hydrology, integrated watershed restoration planning, land use planning, and GIS, GPS and mapping.  With over 25 professional, specialist and technical staff, Carmanah has provided services to industry and government throughout British Columbia and in Alberta.


R.E. ( Dick) Yates AScT, ERS    Monticola Technical Forestry Services    Saanichton     B.C.     CANADA

Phone/Fax (250) 652-8085    Cel (250) 755-9624    email reyates@pacificcoast.net

Specializing in;    * Forestry training    * Project supervision    * Restoration of natural ecosystems specialist.


Foresol Consulting Ltd.    Mary-Jane Douglas    2037 Kelland Road, Black Creek, BC,  V9J 1G4    Tel (250) 337-1834    Fax (250) 337-1836      email foresol@island.net


The following Roads and Trails drawings and specifications are from archives created by Region 6, USDA Forest Service. These files are maintained in native .dwg format, grouped or compressed into an IBM-PC format executable file, or compiled into a Portable Document Format (PDF) file for convenient use.         http//www.fs.fed.us/r6/eng/


Millennium Eco-Communities on the Green LaneClean air, clean water, climate change and nature are priority environmental issues for Environmental Canada. The Millennium Eco-Communities (MEC) web site provides resources for local community groups and environmental organizations interested in making changes.   A comprehensive resource on environmental issues, best practices, tools, tips and networking opportunities, the MEC site focuses on community efforts about nature, pollution, and ecology.


TimberSeekThe worldwide timber searchengine

You can search the entire Internet restricted to the relevant product sectors of forest and wood by using TimberSeek. TimberSeek currently includes approx. 150.000 pages in the Internet. Being updated on a regular bases. TimberSeek is not one of the usual link lists. Rather, it operates following the principle of other well-known search engines. With TimberSeek you can search for information in an efficient and comfortable way and there is no time-consuming and unnecessary search through irrelevant pages. Therefore, the webpages are preselected guaranteeing only pages from the forest and wood sectors to turn up. TimberSeek is at your disposal free of charge.

Visit TimberSeek at LIGNA's Internet Café in Hall 18EG A35. Internationale Holzboerse GmbH - International Timber Exchange Postfach / P.O. Box 2548, 84009 Landshut / Germany     Phone     +49 871 272-31     Facsimile +49 871 272-51    Email      info@holzboerse.de     Email       info@timber-exchange.com           Internet   http//www.timber-exchange.com

Internet   http//www.holzboerse.de
P.S. Fuer Ihre Meinung bzw. Lob und Tadel steht Ihren unser TimberSeek-Gaestebuch unter der Adresse http//www.holzboerse.de/timberseek/gaestebuch.htm zur Verfuegung

P.P.S Die IHB wurde von der deutschen Messe AG akkreditiert, das offizielle Internet-Café für die LIGNAplus auszurichten


www.eagleusainc.com    Woodsman and outdoor supplies and safety equipment        Email    Risestar <risestar@direct.ca>
Thoughts on the Business of Life


www.erosion-pro.com

We provide a wide range of erosion, sediment and drainage control products and services. Our many years of experience in the Logging, Mining and

Construction Industries helps us provide cost effective solutions to many Erosion Control problems.

We also provide Drilling & Blasting Consulting and Operations services. The combined experience of the personnel available is over 100 years.

Bill Danshin   President   TDC Holdings Ltd.      888-780-9198 in North America      Ph.250-758-5991/Fax250-758-6223

bdanshin@erosion-pro.com  


FORESTRY UNLIMITED INC      We are an advertising company that serves the industry to promote forestry businesses, forestry education and specialized forestry services. We are devoted to researching and providing the most current and largest company information database possible. Our goal is to keep your company informed and competitive in the industry. We are here for your advertising needs and we invite you to be a part of forestry's future!

THE FORESTRY GREEN BOOK   The Forestry Green Book provides information on over 24,000 Forestry and Forestry related companies! Our directory is your way to advertise and find virtually any Forestry company from coast to coast. We also include advertising and listings for Forestry Educational Institutes and specialized Forestry services.  Contact at forestry@total.net


Forestry Continuing Studies Network           http://www.fcsn.bc.ca


Incline Research and Control Ltd. Revelstoke.  B.C. Canada                                                                                   - Planning Control Areas    - Blasting    - Site Assessments     - Avalauncher    - Heli-Bombing  - Site Layout to Avoid Avalanche Hazards       - Monitoring Avalanche Conditions     - Training Your Staff       - Control of Avalanche Sites     - Film Productions     Contact:   Peter Y. Kimmel      Email:   "Kimmel"<kimmelp@incline.bc.ca


Reforestation Technologies Internationalwww.reforest.com

Email:rti@reforest.comTel:1-800-RTI-GROW


Atlantic Industries Limited is one of Canada's leading manufacturers of high quality corrugated steel products. For more than 30 years, AIL has been creating innovative solutions for thousands of projects, ranging from culverts and sewers to tunnels, bridges, underpasses and stream enclosures.      The site also features a built in "Expert System" calculator that, in three simple steps, will find the Super•Cor box culvert product that best fits crossing location, with price and specifications available.           http://www.ail.ca


Canadian Forest Industries magazine is published eight times per year and is the Journal of Record for the


Canadian Woodlands Forum. Editorial focuses exclusively on all aspects of logging from the stump to the mill gate.


               The work of the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association is carried out through the
               volunteer efforts of the CEOs and executives of the member companies. These
               individuals work together through committees and task forces, devoting their time
               and efforts to common industry issues and programs. Their common goal is to
               increase the knowledge base of the industry and raise the standards by which
               Canadian pulp and paper is produced. Their work is designed to assist the industry
               as a whole


RPF – Association of BC Professional Foresters http://www.rpf-bc.org Email: guest@rpf-bc.org


Shushwap Forest Engineering Ltd   Salmon Arm, BC, Canada   Garth Lord, Jim Bean Email: sfe@shushwap.net


TDC Holdings Ltd– Bill Danshin – 3734 Long Lake Terrace, Naniamo, BC. Tel: 250-758-5991 http://forestnet.com/tdcholdings


Bela Sivak, R.P.F. Email: ctgreats@utranet.ca Coquitlam, BC, Canada – Courses and training in; Dendrology; Forest Ecosystem Classification; General Ecology; Forest Ecology; Identification of indicator plants


Revelstoke Community Skills CenterPO Box 4500, Revelstoke, BC, Canada http://rvst.scs.bc.ca


Robert Flynn & AssociatesConsultants to international forest industry,Specialties include timber supply and demand analysisInformation research on international trade in forest productsDue diligence on proposed forestry investments in fast-growing plantationsVisit web page at http://www.latco.org/Fflynn.html


Raymac Environmental Services.Featuring a full line of environmental materials such as

the Mattson Spillway to collect and contain road surface sediment and the Water Guard to

protect stream values while working alongside or over a stream.

Email info@raymac.com    http://www.raymac.com


CIDA FORESTRY ADVISERS NETWORK - Information on international forestry - issues papers, project profiles, email directory, coming events, resources, etc. http://www.cfan-rcfa.org


Visit the Forestry Employment Bulletin Board at: http://www.canadian-forests.com/job-frm.html


SP Spreader/Grader for gravel roads New invention! Replaces the motor grader at 1/3rd the cost! Potholes and Washboard's eliminated! Built to fit any size farm tractor with a three point hitch. Grades smoother with a more uniform crown.

The SP Spreader/Grader performs faster, more efficiently, and more economically. http://www.spgrader.com


The Web page of the Canadian Chapter of the Commonwealth Forestry Association can be found at: http://www.canadian-forests.com/cfa.html


- Metla solves problems in forestry through research -

The Finnish Forest Research Institute is 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. http://www.metla.fi/


The University of British Columbia, Faculty of Forestry

| | | Programs of Study | | | People at Forestry | | | Facilities | | | Research Forests | | |

| | | First Nations Initiatives | | | Information for Forestry Students | | |

| | | Alumni and Fundraising | | | Newsletters and Announcements | | | Departments and Affiliated Programs | | |

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Educational Web Site Directory

Global Education   Study Abroad Navigatorhttp://www.education.co.jp/Ein.html


Thomas Manson - Environmental Lawyer - based in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
His practice includes the resolution of environmental disputes through litigation and alternative dispute resolution methods.


Chemical Soil Stabilizer/lime replacement For road construction, mud problems, building foundations, site preparation, aircraft runways, landing pads, parking lots, embankments, unimproved roads, bunkers...
Functional, Effective, Convenient, Economical, Fast...
Our company, Soil Bond International, has developed a non-toxic chemical soil stabilizer in liquid concentrate form (diluted 1 part concentrate to 300 parts water). The product greatly improves soil cohesion, hardness, compaction, and CBR's, with outstanding water resistance (extra water resistance with 1:150 dilutions).
Carter Porter, burchell@airmail.net


Pulp and Paper resources - Lists on education, research, and industry sites.


Robert P. VanNatta E-mail: robert@aone.comLogging


Logging and Sawmilling Journal     
Logging and Sawmilling Journal is Canada's leading forestry publication and is read by 17,000 readers throughout Canada. Written by forestry journalists, Logging and Sawmilling Journal is closely read by contractors and processing people from specialized value added operators to large, integrated firms. The publication reports on new technology in milling and logging operations, forest management, silviculture, labor/management issues, government initiatives, regulatory issues, international market trends, offshore industry profiles, and investment opportunities for Canadian firms.

Email Jeff Pearce, Publisher jpearce@forestnet.com


Supplyline - List of Forestry Equipment - You will find listed on this Website, all the types of Heavy Equipment - New and Used - required worldwide in the Forestry, Construction, Transportation, and Mining Industries.
Also, scan a list of upcoming Auctions or locate Authorized Dealers and Factory Outlets of name brand equipment.


IECA  International Erosion Control Association www.ieca.org


Welcome to the Wood Technology site of Miller Freeman Inc. serving the primary and secondary wood products industry with leading and uniquely positioned products and services:


INSIGHT Information conferences www.insightinfo.com Canada's leading provider of conferences, seminars and reports on current legal, business, and regulatory issues in a range of fields, including corporate finance, forestry, health care, energy, taxation, human resources management, technology, and more.


British Columbia, Canada, Ministry of Forests - Forest Act and Forest Practices Code information


The Forestry Association of Botswana.  We are a non profit making NGO, active in forestry extension, research and promotion of tree planting (emphasis on indeginous species) by the general public.
E-mail address is fab@info.bw  contact: Innocent L. Magole, Executive Director.


THE WALKER LEE FORESTRY CORP.A FORESTRY CONSULTING COMPANY SPECIALIZING IN FEASIBILITY STUDIES,  WOOD SUPPLY STUDIES, AND THE FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF EXISTING AND PROPOSED OPERATIONS FOR THE FOREST INDUSTRY WORLDWIDE.      John W. Addison  RPF.   Janice L. Cleland  CGA.     Email  WalkerLee@bc.sympatico.ca.


Environmental Sensors, Inc. Supply and service a range of Soil Moisture, Meteorological, Hand Held GPS Systems, environmental instruments and data loggers.
P.O. Box 720698  San Diego, CA  92129 USA  (619) 484-0147   FAX: (619) 484-7212
TOLL FREE (800) 553-3818 - North America Only
e-mail: John Johnston  jjohnsto@envsens.com
"More can usually be accomplished if we don't worry about who gets the credit!" - anon


Richardson Seed Company Ltd. Burnaby, BC, Canada.
Specializes in grass seed. Supplying B.C. Forestry, Mining, Farming and Turf customers for over 20 years.
Fertilizer, Mulch, Belly seeders and Tackifiers are also available.
Please call us at: (604)420-3437 or e-mail: David Wall,  Email www.seedinfo@richardsonseed.com


Noront International Trade Services Inc.
"Thunder Bay District Partners' Employment Network" website
(www.tdpn.on.ca). This site provides information on employment and
training in the Thunder Bay, Ont. area.
Ken Sumner, VP  Email ksumner@tbaytel.net


Sun Coast Chemicals of Daytona, Inc. has developed a biodegradable hydraulic fluid that out performs standard hydraulic fluid and lasts twice as long.
No more EPA worries from leaking problems or burst lines. We are not saying that you don't have to clean up a spill in the event of a problem, but if you can show that it does not harm fish and wildlife and the bugs will dispose of the residue within 28 days, the EPA will look on you much more favorably.
Eail  Rick Perry   rick@x1r.com
1-800-747-4917


Softree Technical Systems, Forest Engineering Software


BC Forestry Continuing Studies Network,  Kamloops, B.C., V2C 5N3
e-mail: trankin@cariboo.bc.ca
*** SEE OUR WEB SITE FOR COURSE LISTINGS & INFO ***  http://www.fcsn.bc.ca


Carmanah Research Ltd– RESOURCE CONSULTANTS     http://www.carmanah.com


UN Food and Agriculture Organization - List of forestry papers under its gopher menu. Assesment of world forest resource.


Canadain Forest Service,Pacific Forestry Center - Publications and Research programs. Pacific Forestry Centre, Victoria, B.C., Canada.
Information on Canadian forest science research being conducted at one of five CFS forestry labs.
Site includes information on 10 science networks their programs projects and staff. Also reports and publications news and special events.  http://www.pfc.cfs.nrcan.gc.ca


Cariboo College


University of Northern British Columbia. -
"BC's new university, based in Prince George, BC, Canada.
UNBC has particularly strengths in Natural Resources and Environmental Studies, and hosts the Northern Interior Delivery Centre of the "BC Forestry Continuing Studies Network." http://www.unbc.edu/depts/forest.htm


BC Institute of Technology -
- Pulp and Paper (http://www.soe.bcit.bc.ca/soe/proctech/pnp/)
The Pulp and Paper option in Chemical Sciences offers the student an opportunity for specialization in the second year of study.


- Wood Products Manufacturing (http://www.soe.bcit.bc.ca/soe/wood.htm).
First-year students in the Wood Products Program study basic sciences and introductory courses including wood science, log utilization, computer skills, and lumber tallying and grading. In the second-year there is increased emphasis on manufacturing techniques, process control, mechanical and electrical equipment and economics.


Road Construction under the Forest Practices Code by Thomas Manson. http://mindlink.net/tmanson/road.htm
This paper focuses on the forest practices carried out by or on behalf of persons with an agreement under the Forest Act involving roads on crown land. "Forest practices" are defined in the Act as including road construction, road maintenance, road use, and road deactivation (together "Forest Road Practices").


World Timber Network - A list of Forest Products organizations, world wide.


Business Logger Business Logger provides a non-aligned voice for all interests and affiliations within the forest industry. We cover safety and legal issues, as well as bring you the latest news and innovations in truck logging, small business harvesting, silviculture, education, trade, and heavy equipment.

 

 


Forestry Job listings http://www.canadian-forests.com/job-frm.html


Dennis Brendalund .....An innovative company specializing in cost saving products for the Forest Indfustry.
We provide time-saving, cost effective systems to improve your work site and increase safety.
We manufacture and market:


Woodtech - Linking the Forestry, Construction & Industrial Supply Industries of Canada


ForestNet - THE WORLDS FORESTRY GATEWAY ON THE INTERNET


Key link to the Northwest Reforestation Contractors Association.


ForestPro - a global interactive electronic marketplace for companies dedicated to providing quality products and services related to the forest products industries.


Forest Alliance of British columbia
The Forest Alliance of B.C. is a coalition of British Columbians from all areas of the province and all walks of life, whose common concern is to protect B.C.'s forest environment and forest-based economy. The mission of the Forest Alliance is to find ways to achieve both environmental protection and economic stability in the use of British Columbia's forest resources.


University of Washington - College of Forest Resources


Forestry information resources on the Internet


 

Logging and Sawmilling Journall - International logging publication Email jpearce@forestnet.com

View and order (free) the full line of Wall Charts on Forestry      Access and research recent and past articles.


SureSpan    For all your Bridge Design, Build and Supply Requirements. Call toll-free 1 800 467-3211
We build Logging Bridges - Any place. Any time.


Ritchie Bros    is the largest industrial auctioneer in the World.


Wire Rope Industries    Our "Woodlander" series of ropes are designed to rise to the challenge of the Forest Industry.
Telephone: 604 501-3600 - Ask about POWER-PAC high performance Skylines, Mainlines, and Haulbacks.


the system          The Future of Forestry is a "Woodlands - The System"
Introducing a Complete GIS Integrated Management System for the Forest Industry
SEVEN user friendly software modules. Planner/Navigator/Cruiser/Manager/Contracter/Scaler/Monitor


IRIS Forest Products Industry Directory - World wide directory to Forest Products - a comprehensive directory of Internet resources for companies, associations, agencies and institutions related to the Forest Products Industry. Stop by and visit us at our new home and check out our new directory search engine! It has already proven to be popular with our visitors to quickly locate specific sites within the directory.


Native Investment & Trade Association  NITA   An Aboriginal, non-profit, non-political organization dedicated to pursuing self-reliance through economic integration of Aboriginal communities into the mainstream of Canadian and International Business,thereby enhancing quality of life & fostering education & human resource development.


West Coast Publishing Ltd. - Publishers of The Westcoast Fisherman, The Westcoast Mariner, Westcoast Shipping, Business Logger and Business Farmer.


Pacific forestry center, Victoria, B.C. Canada


Violence in the workplace Jungle....... Workplace Violence Prevention Video and Program........ An excellent video and workbook of steps that can be taken to produce a plan to reduce the impact of violence in the Forest sector. The Workers Compensation board now requires that all employers must asses the risk of violence in the workplace and develop a program designed to eliminate or reduce the risk of violence.


CANADIAN FORESTRY EQUIPMENT , established over 30 years ago, is the only Canadian distributor of Forest Management equipment with Nationwide distribution. We take pride in our long experience of what Forest Management professionals and technicians need across Canada.


The Electronic Library A supported infobase covering the complexity of Laws and regulations as they apply to the Forest Practices Code of British Columbia, Canada   Contact Eric Kay by E Mail for information.


Piping Systems Fluid Flow - a simulation software program that provides engineers with a total working environment for the hydraulic design, analysis and troubleshooting of new and existing piping systems.       Niall McKeever   Sales & Marketing Manager    Flite Software Ltd

email: niall@fluidflowinfo.com       website: www.fluidflowinfo.com


"THE AFFORESTATION MANUAL:TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT "written by a member of the Indian Forest Service. Cited as a "solidly produced book...clearly an outcome of a great deal of work and experience...a reference source for experienced foresters" by P J Wood in the INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY REVIEW, the book could be potentially of great help to every professional in the field of forestry.

FURTHER INFORMATION     Jagat Rajeshwar   TreeCraft Communications    Jaipur, India   treecrft@jp1.dot.net.in


Your Internet Gateway to Information on Canadian Forests andForestry CANADIAN FORESTS is intended to facilitate access by Internet users to the growing number of sites that provide information on forests and forestry in Canada. It provides links to provincial and federal goverment sites, as well as to industry, educational, research, consultants and many more. Just click on CANADIAN FORESTS to access our main directory.


FOREST~PROwww.sympatico.ca/forestpro/

Forestry Consulting Services specialist for the Ontario Managed Forest Tax incentive Program.

Derick Yorke,Resources Information SpecialistTel: 705-755-1669Email: forestpro@sympatico.ca

 

 

 


About.com's forestry sitehttp://forestry.about.com/

#1 News and Information Web

                - A database of North America's Top 100 Trees, with stats, images,and links

                - A database of North America's 50 Major Tree Pests and Diseases

                - A database of North America's Forest Types, with images and cover maps

                - A directory of National and State Forests

                - A directory of American Forestry Schools and Universities

                - Carefully selected Net links covering over 40 topics

                - Over 50 articles on everything from chainsaws to drought to ethics

                - Active bulletin boards and chat rooms

Perhaps the best thing about the About.com Forestry site is its attention to detail. Your Guide, forester Steve Nix, has meticulously sifted through the Web to bring you only the best online forestry resources. He has also contributed his own expertise and research on the subject.


Datamerge Financing Companion
Complete "how to" resource for locating business, commercial real estate IPO and venture capital financing. Includes free venture capital database, Financing News reprints and information on where to find alternative lenders.


THE FOREST UNIVERSE  inc.www.u-forest.ca

BEAUPORT  (Quebec) CANADAE.Mail:forest@oricom.ca


Canadian International Forestry Advisers Roster (CIFAR) is a roster of Canadian foresters and related professionals who are interested in and available for international consulting assignments. The roster was originally developed by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and has been used extensively to serve Canadian official development assistance since 1990. It provides a selection/referral service for clients seeking specialized individual contractors for forest sector projects. Large firms, consortia, banks, UN agencies and governments have consulted CIFAR for their technical assistance needs.
The CIFAR roster can be accessed by Canadian and non-Canadian clients to find the forest specialists they are looking for. CIFAR represents a talents pool of about 400 individuals from a wide range of disciplines who have worked in over 100 countries, on every continent.


Global Energy is pleased to announce -- Kiln Publications on CD-ROM
This is the only CD-ROM in the World which is dedicated solely to the Forest Products Industry and Lumber Drying. Many of these publications are out of print.


Forest Renewal BC Watershed restoration program

http://www.aaf.gov.bc.ca/forestrenewal/index.html


Forest Practices Code,   British Columbia,    Canada

The Forest Practices Code of British Columbia is governed by the "Act" which is regulated by the"Regulations" and reccomended accepted procedures are described in the "Guidebooks"

"the Code"     Forest Practices Code  http://mofwww.for.gov.bc.ca/tasb/legsregs/fpc/fpc.htm

"the Act" Forest Practices Code of British Columbia Act

http://mofwww.for.gov.bc.ca/tasb/legsregs/fpc/fpcact/contfpc.htm

"the Regulations" Forest Practices Code of British Columbia Regulations

http://mofwww.for.gov.bc.ca/tasb/legsregs/fpc/fpcaregs/fpcareg.htm

"the Guidebooks" Forest Practices Code of British Columbia Guidebooks

http://mofwww.for.gov.bc.ca/tasb/legsregs/fpc/fpcguide/guidetoc.htm


* * FORESTRY ISSUES PAPER AVAILABLE * * *

Leadership and Governance in World Forestry: A Discussion Paper

by Ralph W. Roberts ralph_roberts@acdi-cida.gc.ca

and

George S. Nagle gnagle@pinc.com

This important forestry issues paper reviews the current situation with respect to the lack of leadership in world forestry, the institutions that are mandated to provide it, the shortcomings in the present arrangements, and explores alternative governance structures that could give forestry that leadership it deserves. The paper is available on the CFAN Web site at: http://www.cfan-rcfa.org

Also available on the CFAN site is a summary of the 1991 paper by Roberts, Pringle, and Nagle entitled: "World Forestry Leadership".


CIDA FORESTRY ADVISERS NETWORK

Information on international forestry - issues papers, project profiles, email directory, coming events, resources, etc.

http://www.cfan-rcfa.org

CIDA FORESTRY ADVISERS NETWORKInformation on international forestry - issues papers, project profiles, email directory, coming events, resources, etc. http://www.cfan-rcfa.org

The CIDA Forestry Advisers Network (CFAN) has published two more papers on their Internet site. They are:

They are available French and English in the forestry issues directory at the following addresses:


"Forest Road Effects on Hillslope Hydrologic Processes"     DAVID SWENK, B.S., M.S.


Welcome to the FORESTPRO trade; world-wide web site, where you will find a vast amount of information related to the global forest products industry.Information that ranges from the forest, to harvesting, to the manufacturing of lumber, paper and other products


"The Amazing Machines of the Forest Products Industry".
This engaging 32-minute video shows monster machines grappling with the trees in the forest and logs in the sawmill with awesome ease and precision in what amounts to a colorful armchair field tour of the wood products industry.
The video sits the viewer down for an amazing working session with a close-up look at everything from feller bunchers, delimbers and stackers to logging trucks, debarkers, and much more. The operations were filmed in Canada, Washington and Oregon, but are suitable for showing in any region.
$19.95 plus $5.00 shipping and handling



Forest Products Equipment Magazine       www.forestnet.com/fpe


Canadian Forestry Equipment Ltd.
Edmonton Alberta 1-800-661-7959  E Mail cfe.edm@netcom.ca
Vernon B.C.  1-800-263-1878    E Mail cfe_atm@junction.net


CIDA FORESTRY ADVISERS NETWORK - Information on international forestry - issues papers, project profiles, email directory, coming events, resources, etc. http://www.cfan-rcfa.org

The CIDA Forestry Advisers Network (CFAN) has recently posted a new presentation on its website - "Kid's Corner". This Internet presentation is intended to give students information on tropical forests, why they are important, what can be done to help save them, and what the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) has been doing to help change things. We invite you to visit us at     http//www.rcfa-cfan.org


CANADIAN FORESTS - Canada's National Forestry Page with links to all the major Canadian forestry sites, a new email directory, you can publish your own mini-home page and more http://www.canadian-forests.com


Canadian Institute of Forestry - Canada's Voice for Forestry and the publisher of the Forestry Chronicle http://www.cif-ifc.org/


CIFAR - the Canadian International Forestry Advisers Roster, a roster of Canadian foresters and related professionals who are interested in and available for international consulting assignments. http://www.canadian-forests.com/cifar.html


Canadian Chapter of the Commonwealth Forestry Association  http://www.canadian-forests.com/cfa.html

GOVERNMENT OF CANADA LINKS

PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA LINKS


Forest Expo 2000 - The Official Site for Forest Expo,    Prince George, BC;     May 12-13, 2000.


3LOG Systems Inc. Develops Fiber Procurement Systems for Forest Products industry


A NEW PROCESS FOR FOREST FELLING The manufacturer or patent buyer is looked for the patented innovation about harvester machine for forest felling.


A South African Timber Industry Marketplace The centre for South African Forestry Products and Services on the Internet; more than a directory, this is a marketplace.


Advanced Forestry Consulting services and products for forest specialists. Includes FREE software routines for the analyst, current industry news, hot topics updated regularly, and free downloadable photographs.


Advanced Forestry - Resource Information And Consulting Services Advanced Forestry's forestry and natural resource information. Forestry consulting. Forestry news updated daily, chat room, software, reference section, bulletin board, photo gallery. Colorado Rocky Mountains.


Advanced tools for fostering creativity, innovation, marketing and str Advanced tools, information and approaches that enable executives to foster innovation, marketing systems, strategic planning and management into organizations.


Atterbury Consultants, Inc. Forestry Resource Center


Avenor Avenor Inc. is a international forest products company producing newsprint, pulp, white paper and wood products. Avenor has a strong commitment to protecting the environment and to managing the natural resources for which it is responsible.


Bent Creek Experimental Forest USDA Forest Service Research Work Unit


Bruce Bressette An independant review of BC Forest Industry billing and harvesting data, and BC Ministry of Forests, policies, procedures, and administration.


California Forests Online Your guide to the truth about California's forests and forest products industry. Explore issues and challenges facing our forests, forest-resource businesses and forestry dependent communities.


Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre Dedicated to preserving the history of Northern bush flying and forestry fire fighting. Information and choice pictures are available for veiwing or downloading.


Canadian Forest Service-Atlantic/Service canadien des forets-Atlantiqu Summaries of ongoing forest research activities at a major Canadian government research establishment. Lists forestry-research related publications available free of charge.


Canadian Sustainable Forestry Certification Coalition - Coalition canadienne The Canadian Sustainable Forestry Certification Coalition presents: Sustainable Forest Management Standards - A Growing Need. L'avenir de nos forts - La coalition canadienne pour la certification de la foresterie durable - une ncessit de plus en plus p


Chainsaws - Jonsered Chainsaws for use in forests, parks and gardens.


Connecticut Forest and Park Association Homepage The Connecticut Forest and Park Association is dedicated to the conservation and broad public enjoyment of forests, parks and hiking trails in Connecticut.


Coulson Group Conventional harvesting, helicopter logging, and lumber manufacturing. Promoting a company philosophy of "Finding A Better Way".


Cranefield Forest Management in Emerging Countries A timber based forest products company developing environmentally sustainable forest industry projects in emerging countries. First forestry project is in Chile.


Deutsche Forstservice GmbH -- For Trees and People Company specialised in forest sector development co-operation with world-wide ex



Eric L Kay, Forestry Road and Training Services. Forest Practices Code Forest Road Construction. Road Maintenance. Road Deactivation. Safety. Worker Training. Stream Crossings. Links to forest sites. Supervisors and Operators Manuals. Articles and Papers. Water and slope stability. Operator training.


Extension Forest Resources We educationally empower the citizens of Georgia in reaching informed decisions about personal objectives and societal issues involving forestry, wildlife, fisheries and related natural resources.


Forest and Shade Tree Pathology Detailed information and graphics on forest pathology. Site is based on a course and can be thought of as an on-line textbook.


Forest Expo Canada's Top Forestry Show! Plan to exhibit . . . an action packed tradeshow with hundreds of exhibitors from all over the world and thousands of attendees.


LITHUANIA

Forest Ranger Station - Anyksciai forestry The Service's activities include the reclamation and protection of forests, the planting and care of saplings, the building of forest roads, hunting, the production and sale of wood and wood processing.

Forest ranger Station - Birzai forestry Birzai Forest Enterprise (BFE) is located in the very northern part of Lithuania. The BFE forests are located in two administrative regions, Birzai and Pasvalys, with a total area 273,000 ha. BFE manages 35,000 ha of state forests and 24,000 ha of private

Forest Ranger Station - Rietavas forestry Rietavas Forestry Station renews, takes care of and utilizes forest resources. Each year we cut more than 90,000 m3 of wood.

Forest Ranger Station - Rokiskis Forestry The forestry works according to complex forestry management, the aim of which is the protection and restoration of forests, land-reclamation, building of roads and highways and the preparation.


Forest Soils Soil Science Society of America Site This site includes material for the S-7 Forest Soils division of the Soil Science Society of America.


Streamside Native Plants, Richard & Barbara Porter

RR#6, Site 695, C-6, Courtenay, BC V9N 8H9

Tel/Fax: 250 338 7509

Email: barport@mars.ark.com

http://mars.ark.com/~barport/streamside.htm


AUSTRALIA

Forestry in Queensland Queensland, forest, forestry, research, recreation, education, industries, management, types, assessment, old growth, camping, state, farm, Treecare, Tree Selector, Department Natural Resources Primary Industries, products, timber, softwood, hard

Forestry Tasmania Authority responsible for the management of Tasmania's Forest reserves


FOREST RESOURCES MANAGEMENT consulting firm specialised in forest engineering


Forstwirtschaft in MitteleuropaForestry in Europe


Geology of the Deschutes National Forest Deschutes National Forest located in geologically young, complex volcanic region on east flank Cascade Range and the large shield shaped volcano, Newberry.


Gunnison Colorado - Gateway to Information & Events The one-stop source for information in the Gunnison Valley. National Forest lands compose 85% of Gunnison County, with numerous outdoor recreation opportunities available.


Hahn Machinery Inc. Timber harvesting equipment specialists for more than 25 years features a complete line of delimbers, slashers, and harvester heads.


Heartwood Associates: Forestland consulting and brokerage services Heartwood Associates offers forest management, timber harvesting, tree care, property brokerage, real estate planning, investment, and property taxconsulting services.


IFI - International Forestry Investment International professional forestry consulting and online forestry related real estate listings and investment opportunities.


International Association for Forest Resources Management(INAFORM), NGO Forest/Natural Resources development, Consulting, Cooperation, etc.


IRIS Forest Products Industry Directory A comprehensive directory of webpage links to companies, associations, academic and research institutions, information providers, government agencies related to the forest products industry.



Madera Group Corporation Offering quality pre-owned advanced forestry equipment. The best brands at a fraction of their original cost. Specialists in the sale and exportation of equipment world-wide.


Menominee Sustainable Development Institute Menominee Sustainable Development Institute's purpose is research and education about Sustainable Forestry practices of the Menominee. Recipient of 1996 President's Council on Sustainable Development Award.


Menominee Tribal Enterprises Forestry Department The Menominee Tribal Enterprises Forestry Department is responsible for managing the Menominee forest (which has been certified as sustained yield by Green Cross and Smart Wood).


Michigan Forest Health Forest Health Condition in Michigan. A source for current forest health information in the North Central states.


Mijocama Outfitter More than a traditional outfitter, Mijocama Outfitter will satisfy every nature and outdoor lover.


Minfor Supplies Supplier of outdoor equipment to the to mining and forestry crews now supplying to the general public as well! Top Quality hard to find products!


North Forest Products North Forest Products is Tasmania's largest forestry company with tree farm programs, export woodchipping operations and eucalypts research.


Northeast Ecologically Sustainable Timber NEST is an independent land management company dedicated to marketing forest products only from sustainable harvests.


Northern Alberta Forestry ShowNorthern Alberta Forestry Show


Northern Spotted Owl devastates economy in Sweet Home, Oregon Environmental issues over old-growth forest closes timber industry in small Oregon logging community. Sweet Home loses 500 family-wage jobs.


Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry Website


Ontario Forestry Association The Ontario Forestry Association is a non-profit charitable organization established to raise awareness and understanding of all aspects of Ontario's forests and to develop commitment to stewardship of forest ecosystems for all Ontarians.


Oregon Logging Conference The Largest logging and equipment show in the United States focusing on forestry, logging, road building, harvesting, reforestation, education and industry related seminars.


ORGANON on the Web ORGANON --An individual tree Growth and Yield model of Pacific Northwest forests stands.


Orr and Son Logging Orr and Son Logging is trying to connect CT land owners to quality timber harvesters.


Poudre Wilderness VolunteersWilderness Ranger Organization whose purpose is to educate wilderness users in 'Leave No Trace' practices while themselves hiking, within the Arapaho/Roosevelt National Forests.


Prairie Forests The Prairie Forests website provides information about forestry on the Great Plains with links to community forestry, conservation tree sales, and environmental education sites.


PRT is Canada''s largest Forest Seedling Nursery company, growing trees for Industry and Government. PRT is Canada's largest Forest Seedling Nursery company. PRT's strength is in it's experienced personnel and the diverse geographical locations of it's Nursery sites.


Quebec Forest Industries Ass. QFIA QFIA represents 97% of the pulp and paper production and two-thirdsof the lumber production in Quebec (Canada).


Ramfor Equipment Quality new and used equipment. Providing complete machine and parts sales for forestry equipment.


Redwood Forest Information Resources The Dharma Cloud Foundation is exploring alternative futures for the Jackson Demonstration State Forest in Mendocino County. The site contains research papers, historical documents, maps, current news and resource information links.


Reforestation Technologies International a manufacturer and supplier of products to aid in the establishment and protection of new plantings.