Forests and Rainforests
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- RainTree
- Resource database of rainforest plants including medicinal properties, preservation options, articles, and clinical trial data.
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- Royal Forestry Society of England, Wales and Northern Ireland
- 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.
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- Russian Forests
- This English language site gives an overview of Russian forests, and the threats facing them. 22% of the world's forests are in Russia.
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- Southern Forest Resource Assessment
- A multi-agency evaluation of the status of forest resources of the southern U.S., their productivity, ecological diversity and sustainability. Led by the USDA Forest Service.
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- Sundarbans
- Information on conservation and the ethnographic and social features of the Sundarbans virgin forest region, Bangladesh.
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- The Centre for Agricultural Research in Suriname
- Brief information on the CELOS Forest Management System, Wood technology research and Forest Classification; based in Suriname.
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- Tirimbina Rainforest Center
- Biological reserve, visitor facilities and lodge offering tropical science education, founded by the Milwaukee Public Museum. Also includes photo gallery.
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- Trees for Life
- A Scottish conservation charity dedicated to the regeneration and restoration of the Caledonian Forest in the Highlands of Scotland
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- Trees for the Future
- International tree planting project, working through education around the world.
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- Trees, Climate and People
- Blog discussing tree biology and plant science in a human-dominated world.
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- Tropenbos International; Tropical forest research
- Tropical forest research for nature conservation and sustainable use of rain forests in Cameroon, Colombia, Guyana, Ghana, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Vietnam
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- Wood Consumption and Resource Conservation Alliance
- This is a clearinghouse for techniques to reduce wood consumption and alternatives to virgin forest products, such as recycled, kenaf, hemp, agricultural residues and other biobased products.
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- World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF)
- An international consortium of governments, private foundations, and development banks created to develop a network of harvest centers in the developing world. Purpose of group is to help restore soil fertility, create commercial cultivation, use trees to enhance the environment and support research in this area. Page gives news and list of projects.
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