The board and staff of the SFF are scientists and activists with decades of experience in working with rural communities to develop diverse forest uses which protect, maintain and restore forests. Founded in 1900 by Gifford Pinchot, it is the largest professional society for foresters in the world. South Island Woodlot Association - Dedicated to working together to promote responsible small scale forestry. Since 1989 the SIWA has been actively promoting intensive management of small private forests and woodlots. To learn more about OSB, the engineered structural wood panel, click on any of the following links.
Government ignores local environmental concern for drinking water quality and risk of landslide.
Injunctions served, arrests at blockades, court decisions. Forestry company builds roads. WCWC advocates and promotes ecological principles that achieve sustainable communities. WCWC works only through lawful means. Association members are dedicated to producing quality sidings, decking, panelling, outdoor and other specialty Cedar products in a wide range of sizes and grades.