North and Latin America

[ Argentina | Belize | Brazil | Canada | Cayman Islands | Chile | Colombia | Costa Rica | Cuba | Ecuador | El Salvador | Jamaica | Mexico | Panama | Peru | Suriname | Trinidad and Tobago | United States | Uruguay | Venezuela]

Argentina

Academic Institutions
• University of La Plata, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry

Belize

Academic Institutions
• University College of Belize, Marine Research Centre
Environmental Interest Groups
• Belize Audubon Society

Brazil

Academic Institutions
• University of Brasilia, Department of Forest Engineering
Research Networks/Institutes
• AABI - Mapinguari
• Biodiversity Information Network
• Fundacao de Apoio a pesquisa, Extensao e Ensino em Ciencias Agrarias
• Fundação para Conservação da Biodiversidade da Amazônia

Canada

Academic Institutions
• Dalhousie University, School of Resource and Environmental Studies
• Lakehead University, Faculty of Forestry
• Laval University, Faculty of Forestry and Geometic
• Wood and Forest Science Department
• McGill University, Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
• Department of Natural Resource Sciences
• Simon Fraser University, School of Resource and Environmental Management
• Sir Sandford Fleming College, School of Natural Resources
• Trent University
• Environmental and Resource Studies Program
• Frost Centre for Canadian Heritage and Development Studies
• University of Alberta, Department of Renewable Resources
• University of British Columbia, Faculty of Forestry
• University of Guelph
• Faculty of Environmental Science
• Department of Land Resource Science
• University of Manitoba, Natural Resources Institute
• Université de Moncton-Campus d'Edmundston, Faculté de foresterie
• University of Northern British Columbia, Faculty of Natural Resources and Environmental Studies
• Université du Québec à Montréal, Groupe de recherche en écologie forestière
• University of New Brunswick
• Faculty of Forestry and Environmental Management
• Fire Science Centre
• University of Toronto
• Faculty of Forestry
• Centre for Landscape Research
• Urban Forests Centre
• University of Victoria, Centre for Earth and Ocean Research
• University of Waterloo, Faculty of Environmental Studies
• Department of Environment and Resource Studies
• York University, Faculty of Environmental Studies
Professional Institutes/Organizations/Networks
• Canada Centre for Inland Waters
• Canadian Forests (Canada's national forestry page and gateway to information on Canadian forests and forestry)
• Canadian Society of Environmental Biologists
• Canadian Sustainable Forestry Certification Coalition
• Coastal Ecosystems Research Foundation
• Commonwealth Forestry Association - Canadian Chapter
• The Canadian Wildfire Network
• Canadian Institute of Forestry
• Canadian Water Resources Association
• The Evergreen Foundation's Ecology Resource Network
• Forest Engineering Research Institute of Canada
• National Centre for Sustainability
• National Water Research Institute
• Québec Lumber Manufacturers' Association
• Royal Ontario Museum, Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Biology
• Science and Management of Protected Areas Association (SAMPAA)
Environmental Interest Groups
• Canadian Nature Federation
• Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
• The Evergreen Foundation
• Federation of Nova Scotia Naturalists
• Forest Alliance of British Columbia
• Saskatchewan Wetland Conservation Corporation
• Silva Forest Foundation
• Western Canada Wilderness Committee
• World Wildlife Fund of Canada

Cayman Islands

Environmental Interest Groups
• National Trust for the Cayman Islands (preserve natural environments and places of historic significance)

Chile

Academic Institutions
• Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Forest Engineering Program
• Universidad de Chile, Faculty of Agricultural and Forest Sciences
• Universidad de La Frontera, Department of Forest Engineering
Research Institutes
• Centro de Información Recursos Naturales
• Corporación Nacional Forestal
• Institute of Ecological Research
• Instituto Forestal de Chile

Colombia

Academic Institutions
• Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Departamento de Ciencias Forestales

Costa Rica

Academic Institutions
• Universidad Nacional, Instituto de Investigacion y Servicios Forestales
• Costa Rica Rainforest Outward Bound School
  
Research Institutes and Organizations
• The Earth Council
• National Institute of Biodiversity (INBio)

Cuba

Research Institutes
• Cuban Environmental Agency

Ecuador

Research Institutes
• Charles Darwin Research Station

El Salvador

Environmental Interest Groups
• Asociación Ambientalista

Jamaica

Academic Institutions
• University of West Indies, Centre for Environment and Development

Mexico

Academic Institutions
• Sistema Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
• Center for Conservation and Utilization of Natural Resources
• Center of Conservation and Ecology
• Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Facultad de Ciencias Forestales
• Universidad de Guadalajara, Centro Universitario de Ciencias Biológicas y Agropecuarias
• Departamento de Ecología
• Departamento de Producciòn Forestal
Research Institutes and Organizations
• Institute of Ecology

Panama

Academic Institutions
• Universidad Santa María la Antigua, Maestría en Ecología y Conservación

Peru

Academic Institutions
• Universidad Nacional Agraria, Facultad de Ciencias Forestales
• Universidad Nacional del Callao, Facultad de Ing. Ambiental y de Recursos Naturales

Suriname

Environmental Interest Groups
• Foundation for a Sustainable Suriname

Trinidad and Tobago

Environmental Interest Groups
• Environment Tobago

United States

Uruguay

Academic Institutions
• Universidad Católica del Uruguay, Programa Forestal

Venezuela

Academic Institutions
• Universidad Central de Venezuela, Centro Excursionista y Conservacionista de Biologia
• University of the Andes, Faculty of Forest and Environmental Science

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