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== Forestry organizations ==
 
*The ;[http://www.forestresources.org Forest Resources Association (FRA)]
:represents diverse segments of the wood fiber supply chain, promoting forest products industry members' ability to compete successfully in the global marketplace.
 
;[[NSW Private Native Forests Group]]
*The [[NSW Private Native Forests Group]] is :an association made up of timber mill owners, forest workers and farmers who harvest timber from private land. The Group is supported by the NSW Forest Products Association, Timber Communities Australia and Australian Forest Grower’s. Around a third of all native forests in NSW (or 8.5 million hectares) are on private land.
 
*The ;[http://www.ifsa.net International Forestry Students' Association] is
:an association of forestry students worldwide. Their primary goal is to enrich forestry students´ formal education, especially in terms of a wider, more global perspective through extracurricular activities and the exchange of information and experience.
 
*;[http://www.safnet.org The Society of American Foresters (SAF)]is
:the national scientific and educational organization representing the forestry profession in the United States. Founded in 1900 by Gifford Pinchot, the SAF mission is to advance the science and practice of forestry, enhance the competency of its members and use the knowledge of the profession to help ensure forest ecosystems and resources benefit society.
 
*The ;[[Institute of Chartered Foresters]] is
:the professional body for foresters in the United Kingdom. The qualifications that it awards are recognised throughout the European Union.
 
*The ;[http://www.cfa-international.org Commonwealth Forestry Association (CFA)] is
:an international forestry organization established in 1921, which supports the professional development of those working with trees and forests.
 
*The ;[http://www.napfsc.org National Association of Professional Forestry Schools and Colleges (NAPFSC)] was
:founded in 1981 and is composed of 67 organizations and represents university faculty, scientists and forestry specialists working to enhance and protect American forests.
 
==See also==