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FORREX

FORREX is a forum for announcements about FORREX services, products, partners and clients.

Web: http://www.forrex.org/listserv/listserv.asp

 
JEM

JEM is a notification mailing list for the rapid exchange of information relating to the British Columbia Journal of Ecosystems and Management.

Web: http://www.forrex.org/listserv/listserv.asp

 
LINK

LINK is FORREX’s electronic newsletter sharing information about past workshops, abstracts of literature, meetings of related organizations, profiles of extension staff, and background on projects and programs of both FORREX and their partners.

Web: http://www.forrex.org/listserv/listserv.asp

 
NRIN

NRIN forum for the rapid exchange of information, ideas, and opinions related to the Natural Resources Information Network (NRIN). NRIN may also be used for facilitated discussions on topics relating to management of natural resources information (e.g., knowledge management, metadata, metadata standards, information systems, data mining, data clearinghouses, information databases, and similar natural resource initiatives).

Web: http://www.forrex.org/listserv/listserv.asp

 
WatershedExt

WatershedExt provides announcements of news, courses and events relevant to watershed management in British Columbia as well as information on new watershed management extension program products.

Web: http://www.forrex.org/listserv/listserv.asp

 
Association of British Columbia Professional Foresters

This electronic news and discussion group serves as a method of information exchange between the association and its membership and a forum for the discussion and communication of ideas among members around the province.

Email: majordomo@palo.com Include ''subscribe abcpfpost'' in the first row of your message. Leave the subject line of your message blank.

 
BC Growth and Yield Modelling

This listserver provides a forum for discussing growth and yield in British Columbia. The discussion is open to issues including modelling, data collection, site productivity, use of growth and yield information, needs, and linkages to habitat and forest health concerns.

Web: http://www.forestproductivity.gov.bc.ca/working/stand_level/signup.htm

Email: majordomo@pop.gov.bc.ca Include in the message body ''subscribe l_for_growth_and_yield''

 
Dead Wood Ecology and Management

Open to all who wish an outlet for discussing dead wood ecology and management issues.

Web: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dead_wood

Email: dead_wood-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

 
Forest Stewardship Council News

FSC is an international non-profit organization founded in 1993 to support environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management of the world''s forests. This list allows you to learn more about their initiatives.

Web: http://www.fsc-bc.org

Email: majordomo@antequera.antiquera.com Include SUBSCRIBE fscnews in the first row of your message. . Leave the subject line of your message blank.

 
Forestry Continuing Studies Network

This organization facilitates the development and delivery of province-wide and local continuing-education in natural resource management. By subscribing to their list server you can receive timely e-mail announcements about upcoming FCSN courses and seminars.

Email: network-ecat-request@fcsn.bc.ca Do not type anything in the "subject" line, leave it blank. In the body of the message type only: SUBSCRIBE NETWORK-ECAT.

 
Habitat and Ecosystem Modelling in BC

This discussion list is to assist with communication among individuals and organisations that are involved with aspects of modelling habitat and ecosystem indicators in British Columbia. The discussion list is originally focussed on habitat modelling in forested ecosystems in BC, however, general discussion on habitat modelling is welcomed.

Web: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/habitat_models

Email: habitat_models-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

 
Malaspina Fish/Aquaculture

Web: http://web.mala.bc.ca/faep/listserv.htm

 
Malaspina Forestry

Web: http://www.mala.bc.ca/www/ForestEx/LISTSERV.HTM

 
MountainForests

MountainForests is an electronic discussion group for rapid exchange of information, ideas, and opinions relevant to the management of British Columbia''s high-elevation forests. This list is hosted by FORREX.

Web: http://www.forrex.org/listserv/listserv.asp

 
Protecting Knowledge

Managed by the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs. Provides a forum for discussion of Indigenous Intellectual Property Rights/Traditional Resource Rights in the areas of culture and heritage.

Web: http://www.ubcic.bc.ca/protect.htm

 
Southern Interior Growth and Yield Co-operative

Also known as SIGY, this is a British Columbia based forum under Yahoo! Groups. The purpose of the SIGY e-mail group is to: 1) provide regular updates on SIGY activities (newsletters, etc), 2) serve as a vehicle for discussions of southern interior G&Y issues, and 3) allow people to self-manage their subscription.

Email: SIGY-subscribe@yahoogroups.com No subject line or body text is required.

 
WOOD -SCIENCE - for academics and industry managed by UBC

A discussion list managed by the Department of Wood Science at The University of British Columbia. Covers areas of wood and fiber science and technology; pulp and paper science and engineering; forest products biotechnology; timber and construction engineering and forest products marketing. Open to academics, researchers, students, industry people as well as anyone interested in the above areas.

Email: majordomo@interchange.ubc.ca Include ''subscribe wood-science'' in the first row of your message.

 
wood-science@unixg.ubc.ca

Managed by the Department of Wood Science at The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada areas of wood & fibre science and technology; primary and secondary forest products processing, marketing and business; timber & construction engineering; biotechnology; pulp & paper science and engineering, etc.

Email: majordomo@unixg.ubc.ca Include "subscribe wood-science" in message body.

 
FMDSS-L mailing list

An electronic discussion group for rapid exchange of information, ideas, and opinions related to the topics of decision support systems, information systems for forest Model Forest Programs. Document owner/maintainer: Tom Moore.

 
FORCASTPost

FORCASTPost is a free mailing list open to anyone with an interest in discussing forest science and technology issues. This list is hosted by FORREX.

Web: http://www.forrex.org/listserv/listserv.asp

 
agric-l@uga.cc.uga.edu

Various fields of agriculture, including tropical forestry.

Email: listserv@uga.cc.uga.edu

 
Agrobyte - covers agroforestry and other topics.

An open list (mainly spanish) with an special interest on new information technologies applied to forestry and agriculture, such as GIS, Internet, databases, etc.

Email: agrobyte-request@agrobyte.com Include SUBSCRIBE in the first row of your message. Leave the subject line of your message blank.

 
American Federation of Temperate Agroforesters

Email: listproc@lists.missouri.edu Include subscribe AFTA in the first row of your message. Leave the subject line of your message blank.

 
canopy@lternet.edu

Research, education, and conservation of organisms and interactions in forest canopies.

Email: nadkann@elwha.evergreen.edu

 
Dendrochronology Forum

Email: itrdbfor@listserv.arizona.edu

 
Dendrochronology Forum

Email: listserv@listserv.arizona.edu

 
dendrome@s27w007.pswfs.gov

Dendrome forest tree genome mapping digest.

Email: dendrome@s27w007.pswfs.gov

 
E-fire

Provides a forum for discussion of the technical aspects of firefighting including computer software & hardware and electronics used in the fire service.

Web: http://www.egroups.com/group/e-fire

 
FORENT

A mailing list for forest entomologists.

Email: dbergdahl@clover.uvm.edu Send a request to be added to Dale R. Bergdahl.

 
FOREST – forest science and research

Run by the Finnish Forest Research Institute this list is intended to be a general-purpose forum for forest scientists for all issues on forestry.

Email: listserv@listserv.funet.fi Include SUBSCRIBE forest Your Full Name in the first row of your message.

 
FOREST GEN - forest genetics and tree breeding

Email: majordomo@metla.fi Include SUBSCRIBE forestgen your@emailaddress with the first row of your message. Leave the subject line of your message blank.

 
Forest pathology and forest entomology

Email: dbergdah@moose.uvm.ed If you’re interested in this topic, email Dale Bergdahl for more information.

 
forestgen@metla.fi

An international e-mail discussion group for the forest genetics and tree breeding community. The group was started on January 27, 1995.

 
G.A.O.F. (Global Association of Online Foresters)

The GAOF seeks to promote and improve forestry communication worldwide. The GAOF has a wide variety of mailing lists available to members including lists on forestry jobs, forestry events, forest certification and more. For more information on their lists and how to join, visit the online membership form.

 
International Phenological Network

Fungus and root interaction.

Email: listserv@vm.uoguelph.ca

 
International Tree-Ring Database Forum

Email: listserv@listserv.arizona.edu Include subscribe ITRDBFOR in the first row of your message. Leave the subject line of your message blank.

 
Non-Timber - Forest Products

NTFP-BIOCULTURAL-DIGEST announcements and facilitated discussions on topics related to non-timber forest products. Messages are sent out once a week. All back issues are available through an online archive.

Email: majordomo@igc.org Include subscribe ntfp-biocultural-digest in the first row of your message. Leave the subject line of your message blank.

 
Northeastern Forestry Reformation List Server (NEFR-LIST)

The purpose of The Northeastern Forestry Reformation List is to provide a discussion forum for all stakeholders in forestry in the Northeast (New England, surrounding states and Canadian provinces). We actively seek to include landowners, private foresters, public foresters, loggers, sawmill owners, environmentalists, politicians and others--to discuss the many and complex issues of the Northeastern Forest. Document owner/maintainer: Karl Davies.

 
ntfp-biocultural-digest

NTFP-BIOCULTURAL-DIGEST is a non-profit internet e-mail list for announcements and facilitated discussions on topics related to non-timber forest products. Messages appear in digest format and are sent out approximately once a week. All back issues are available through an online archive.

Email: majordomo@igc.org Leave the subject line blank, in the body of the message put: subscribe ntfp-biocultural-digest (your e-mail address) .

 
oldgrowth-lists@nm1.NRCan.gc.ca

Behind terminological differences (eg. meaning of old growth).

Email: oldgrowth-lists@nm1.NRCan.gc.ca Include the following command in the message body: subscribe oldgrowth-list firstname lastname

 
plant-taxonomy@mailbase.ac.uk

Plant Taxonomy

Email: mailbase@mailbase.ac.uk

 
popal-l@vm.uoguelph.ca

Pollination and palynology

Email: listserv@vm.uoguelph.ca

 
Rainforest@UMIAMI.IR.MIAMI.EDU

All aspects of rain forests.

Email: listserv@gdarwin.cox.miami.edu

 
SAF-NEWS

Mailing list of the Society of American Foresters! This list has been established for SAF members and those interested in forestry issues. It is intended to serve primarily as a conduit for information about SAF activities, but it also should serve as a forum for discussion, and a way to exchange information and ideas.

Email: administrator@gdarwin.cox.miami.edu

 
Temporate Agroforestry

An agro-forestry mailing list run by the Association for Temperate Agroforestry.

Email: listproc@lists.missouri.edu Include a one-line message: subscribe AFTA (yourname).

 
The International Conservation Networking System (ICONS) Mailing List

For discussing issues related to the International Conservation Networking System (ICONS), a relational database management system in support of networking on biodiversity and conservation issues, and for information management by indigenous and community-based organizations. ICONS provides basic structures for the management of bibliographies, organizational and expertise directories, projects and events, laws, geographic areas, species information, Internet resources, indigenous and local communities, data custodians, acronyms and topical discussions and definitions in an encyclopedia.

Email: img@indaba.iucn.org Include subscribe Icons_L in the body of the message.

 
Timber Trade Federation

Web: http://www.ttf.co.uk

Email: mbw@ttf.co.uk Include your Title: Name: Email Address: Occupation

 
TROPIS – permanent sample plots

Tree gROwth and Permanent plot Information System, now has information on more than 25,000 permanent sample plots in the tropics (and about 100 in Europe and the USA).

Email: to listserv@cgnet.com Include SUBSCRIBE TROPIS in the first row of your message. Leave the subject line of your message blank.

 
UK Agroforestry Research Forum

A list to foster the development of agroforestry systems (silvopastoral & silvoarable) in temperate regions through discussion of research, technology transfer, socio-economic and policy issues.

Web: http://www.mailbase.ac.uk/lists/agroforestry/

 
UNEVENAGED-L

Discusses any aspect of uneven-aged silviculture/forest management. Part of the IUFRO working group 1.14.00. Membership in this group is open to everyone.

Email: unevenaged-l@lists.missouri.edu Include subscribe UNEVENAGED-L < last name > in the first row of your message. Leave the subject line of your message blank.

 
WATER-L

WATER-L is a new e-mail list for news and announcements related to the World Water Forum and water policy issues. Water-L is created by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Third World Water Forum and the World Water Council.

Email: subscribe-water-l@lists.iisd.ca

 
Weeds of the World

Mailing list was created due to concern over the introduction of potentially invasive species of trees. Interest also overlapped with an international group concerned with monitoring the effects of climate change. Generally believed that invasive and weedy species might make good candidates for evaluating changes in vegetation associated with climate change. Discussion group on a database of the weeds of the world.

Email: maiser@plants.ox.ac.uk Include "subscribe wwd-l" in the message

 
wood-net@esusda.gov

Wood products

Email: almanac@esusda.gov Include in the message: set address your-e-mail-address subscribe wood-net