The Royal Forestry Society is based in the UK and caters for all who care about forestry, forests, woodlands and trees, their husbandry and their future. SmartWood - Provides independent, objective evaluation of forest management practices, forest products, timber sources and companies, enabling the public to identify products and practices that do not destroy forests. Certification and use of the SmartWood label provides a commercial incentive for forest managers to adopt sustainable forestry practices. Led by the USDA Forest Service. Contains prime scientific papers, letters to politicians, Press Releases, links to other sites.
Site has information about rainforests and interactions of culture and environment.
Based in Canada. The Ecoforestry Institute Home Page - Dedicated to the art, science, philosophy, and practice of sustainable forestry in healthy forests. The International Tropical Timber Organization - Set up by a treaty that is aiming to ensure that all tropical timber products traded internationally by member States originate from sustainably managed forests. The primary idea is to provide an effective framework for consultation among producer and consumer member countries on all aspects of the world timber economy within its mandate. Includes images, references, links and books.