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About Forestry Science
Lots of useful links to sites in the USA
American Chestnut Foundation
Working to restore the American Chestnut
American Forests
The world's oldest conservation organisation. Features a US register of big trees and the Global Releaf 2000 tree planting scheme
Books and Information on Trees
The leading tree bookshop and information site, specialising in all aspects of urban tree care and management.
British Trees Web Site
'where conservation and forestry come together'
Bucks Tree Club
Club for anyone keen to share their interest and knowledge of trees and where the notable ones are to be found in Buckinghamshire.
Cashel Forest, Scotland
A project designed to restore and regenerate Scotland's native woods to their original splendour through sound forestry practice
Common Ground
Apple Day,Community Orchards, Parish Maps, Field Days
England's Community Forest
The UK's largest environmental regeneration project
Conservation Foundation
Networking Positive Environmental News
English Oak Trees
'the staggering complexity and value of one of our most favoured trees, Quercus robur'
European Forest Institute
An independent non-governmental organisation conducting European forest research
Forest of Avon
The Forest of Avon is a special place in and around Bristol where a partnership of like minded individuals and organisations are working together to transform the local landscape.
Forestry and Timber Association
Represents foresters and those involved with the full range of related activities
Forest Stewardship Council
An international non-profit organisation founded in 1993 to support environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management of the world's forests
Forest Watch News
Specialized independent media service covering forest, paper and packaging sustainability
Forestry Commission
The Government Department responsible for forestry throughout Great Britain
Forests Forever
A Campaign For Wood
French Forests   
Office National des Forets (This site is in French)
Friends of the Earth   
One of the leading environmental pressure groups in the UK.
Institute of Chartered Foresters
ICF members practice in every branch of forestry and arboriculture and related disciplines
International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
A database of the names and associated basic bibliographical details of all seed plants
International Society of Arboriculture
The United Kingdom and Ireland chapter of the world's biggest group of professional arborists.
International Tree Foundation
Promotes an appreciation of value of trees and encourages the planting, care and protection of trees in the UK and Worldwide.
London Biodiversity Partnership
A consortium of public, private and voluntary organisations aiming to conserve the capital's wildlife and network of natural places for the benefit and enjoyment of future generations
London Natural History Society
The ever-changing wildlife and vegetation of London and its surroundings
London Tree Officers Association
Caring For The Capital's Trees
London Wild Web
London's nature areas
London Wildlife Trust
Dedicated solely to protecting the capital's wildlife and wild spaces
National Forest
The National Forest covers 200 square miles of the English Midlands spanning parts of Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Staffordshire and incorporates the towns of Burton upon Trent, Coalville, Ashby de la Zouch and Swadlincote.
Be Nice to Nettles Week
a CONE initiative illustrating the important role the humble nettle has played, and continues to play, in the natural world...
Native plants by Postcode
Key in your postcode and find out lists and photos of plants native to your district
Natural History Museum
The Onetree Project
Showing the unique value of our woodlands. 70 artists, designers, makers and one large oak.
Plantlife
Britain's only national membership charity dedicated exclusively to conserving all forms of plant life in its natural habitat
Rainforest Information Centre
Nonprofit organisation dedicated to helping protect, preserve and inform about
the world's rainforests and tribal people, promote alternative building materials and Deep Ecology.
Red Rose Forest
Regenerating forests with the help of local communities,
including Manchester, Bury, Bolton, Wigan, Salford, and Trafford
Rocky Mountain Ponderosa Pine
Royal Botanic Gardens
Edinburgh
Kew
Royal Forestry Society of England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Caters for all who care about forestry, forests, woodlands and trees, their husbandry and their future
Science of Dendrochronology
Information on tree-ring research (dendrochronology)
Small Woods Association
SWA is a charity established to 'advance education in the conservation of small woodlands' as a benefit for all through two key aims - bringing together all those with an interest in small woods; and restoring the links between people and woodlands.
Soil Biodiversity Programme
Investigating the biological diversity of soil biota
South Yorkshire Forest
The South Yorkshire Forest is mix of open spaces, woodlands, wetlands, farmland, meadows and urban areas, industry and housing covering 153 square miles (395 kilometres)
Supporting Urban & Community Forests
provides information about the UK's National Urban Forestry Unit and its work. It also provides links to other sites of interest, including urban and community forestry projects throughout the UK.
Taiga Rescue Network
International network of Non Governmental organizations, Indigenous Peoples and Nations
working for the protection and sustainable use of the Boreal Forests
The Tree Register
A unique record of Notable and Ancient Trees in Britain and Ireland
Trees, Climate and People
Tree Biology and Plant Science in a Human-dominated World
Tree Council (UK)
Tree Week, Tree Wardens, Trees for Schools Grants
Tree Finders
Tree Finders - The website of Sage Press, tree book publishers.
Trees For Cities
An independent charity set up in 1993 (initially as Trees for London) to work with local communities on tree planting projectss
Trees For Dorset
Trees for Dorset is a charity who's objective is to plant, protect and promote trees throughout Dorset.
Trees for Life
A Scottish conservation charity dedicated to the regeneration and restoration
of the Caledonian Forest in the Highlands of Scotland
Trees of Ireland Project
Common Trees of Ireland
Veteran German trees
(This site is in German)
Woodland Heritage
An environmental charity which unites 'tree growers with the users of wood'. They fund projects and grants to support tree planting, research, education and skills training. Woodland owners, foresters, craftsmen, conservationists and the timber industry can meet, interact, seek advice and network through their Forum.
Woodland Improvement Conservation UK
Forestry advice
Woodland Trust
Conservation charity dedicated to the protection of our native woodland heritage
Woods and Trees Under Threat
Ancient woods and trees are under threat in the UK from development

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