International Union of Forest Research Organizations

The International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) "is "the" global network for forest science cooperation. It unites more than 15,000 scientists in almost 700 Member Organizations in over 110 countries, and is a member of ICSU. Scientists cooperate in IUFRO on a voluntary basis."


 * President - Don K. Lee

Sponsors
Gold Sponsors (more than € 100.000)


 * Austrian Government
 * Korea Forest Research Institute (KFRI)
 * Finnish Forest Research Institute (METLA)

Silver Sponsors (€ 50.000 to 100.000)


 * Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland
 * BMZ/GTZ (Germany)
 * USDA Forest Service

Bronze Sponsors (€ 25.000 to 49.999)


 * Yuhan Kimberly (Korea Rep)
 * SIDA (Sweden)
 * Austrian National Bank
 * International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO)
 * European Untion (final payment NEFIS project)
 * Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Other Sponsors (less than € 25.000)


 * Belgian Government
 * Finnish Foundation of Foresters
 * Private sponsorship (Switzerland)
 * Northeast Asian Forest Forum (NEAFF)
 * Canadian Forest Service
 * Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)

Contact

 * Web: http://www.iufro.org

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