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Associations, NGOs and Research
Groups
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ABN AMRO
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Africa Forest Law Enforcement and Legislation (AFLEG)
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American Forests - Based in the United States, it is a leader in
planning trees for environmental restoration
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Avenir des Peuples des Forêts Tropicales
- APFT is a multi-disciplinary project sponsored by the European
Community (DG VIII) which aims to investigate and document the future
of the peoples of the rainforest. The major input is from
anthropologists.
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Biodiversity Support Program - BSP operated from 1989 to 2001 with
WWF, TNC and WRI through USAID funding to promote conservation in the
world’s biological diversity.
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Bushmeat Crisis Task Force
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Center for International Forestry Research - CIFOR is an
international research and global knowledge institution committed to
conserving forests and improving the livelihoods of people in the
tropics.
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Coastal Rainforest Coalition
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Congo Basin Forest Partnership - CBFP is an association of 29
governments and NGOs that works to improve communication and
coordination among its member organizations vis-à-vis their projects,
programs, and policies to promote sustainable management of Congo
Basin Forest ecosystems and wildlife and improve the lives of people
living in the region.
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Conservation International - CI’s mission is to conserve the
world’s natural heritage, biodiversity and demonstrate that humans can
live harmoniously with nature.
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna
and Flora (CITES)
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EcologyFund.com - Set up by The Hunger Site Network to raise funds
for habitat preservation.
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Endangered Species Coalition
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Environmental Investigation Agency - EIA is an international
campaigning organization committed to investigating and exposing
environmental crime.
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European Tropical Forest Research Network – Association of
European organizations, researchers, EU institutions and others
concerned with tropical forest research since 1991.
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Forest Certification Watch – Formerly Sustainable Forestry &
Certification Watch. Provides information on international
developments in forest certification since 1998.
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Forest Conservation Archive
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Forests and the
European Union Resource Network (FERN) – the European
forest program established in 1995.
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Forest Stewardship Council - FSC was founded in 1993 to support
environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically
viable management of the world's forests.
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Forest Trends - Works to create dialogue between the forest
sectors and to disseminate information.
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Forests Monitor - FM provides publications, maps and other
information on companies operating in the global forestry sector.
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Global Witness
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Greenpeace Russia
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Greenpeace USA
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Illegal Logging
website - Illegal logging news
and updates by The Royal Institute of International Affairs.
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Lembaga Ekolabel Indonesia (LEI) – An Indonesian ecolabelling
institute established in 1998.
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Observatoire Satellital des Forêts d'Afrique Centrale
(OSFAC)
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The Nature Conservancy
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Wageningen
University, The Netherlands
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The World Conservation Union (IUCN)
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Wildlife Conservation Society
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World Rainforest Movement
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World Resources Institute
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World Wildlife Fund
Forest Products
Governmental
and Intergovernmental Groups
Data Sources
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NASA satellite
information
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Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center - A global-change data
and information analysis center of the US Department of Energy
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Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies - University of Arkansas
- Fayetteville - CAST was established by the University of Arkansas in
1991 to bring together expertise in GIS development. Includes guide to
on-line and free geospatial data in the United States.
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CARES -
University of Missouri - Columbia - CARES is a research and service
center within the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
at the University of Missouri – Columbia set up to better understand
and address agricultural, natural resource and environmental issues
using knowledge and information technologies.
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ERDAS/Leica - Provides geospatial imaging software.
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ESRI - ESRI was founded in 1969 and provides GIS software.
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GIS Data Depot - A GIS and geospatial data resource.
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The Global Fire Monitoring Center - GFMC is a German resource on
global fire events.
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ScanEx - A Russian private company that works on solutions for
satellite remote sensing applications.
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Tropical Rain Forest Information Center - TRFIC provides NASA data
to science, education, policy.
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USGS EROS Data Center - The EDC is a data management and field
center for the USGS.
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The Woods Hole Research Center - WHRC provides research and
education on climate change and specialize on global forests.
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