Publications

Eldis - Sustainable Forestry Resource Guide
Eldis is a gateway to development information and the forestry guide provides a searchable directory of forestry sites and resources. Emphasis is on sustainability, community forestry and climate change.
http://www.eldis.org/forests/index.htm

FAO National Forest Programme Digests
These mini directories contain links to online publications relating to important aspects of national forest programmes, such as poverty reduction, stakeholder participation, cross sectoral issues, capacity building and forest finance.
http://www.fao.org/forestry/site/nfp-digests/en

FAO State of the World's Forests 2003
Reports every two years on the status of forests, recent major policy and institutional developments and key issues concerning the forest sector. The purpose of the publication is to provide current, reliable and policy-relevant information to policy-makers, foresters and other natural resource managers, academics, forest industry and civil society.
http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/005/Y7581E/Y7581E00.HTM

Forest Science & Forestry Research
An online portal to search CAB International's databases and information on a range of forest subjects. This site requires a paid subscription, though a free 24 hour trial is available.
http://www.forestscience.info/

Overseas Development Institute - Forest Policy and Environment Group Publications
This page lists the forestry related publications of the ODI, including books, papers, policy briefs and grey literature. Most of FPEG's work is in the field of forest policy, livelihoods and rural development forestry.
http://www.odi.org.uk/fpeg/publications/index.html

SA Forestry Magazine
Bimonthly magazine covering nurseries, silviculture, harvesting, extraction, haulage, handling, professional and contracting services, sawmilling and research and development in South Africa. Subscription only.
http://www.saforestrymagazine.co.za

SEFUT Socio-Economics of Forest Use in the Tropics and Subtropics
Research reports on aspects of forest use in the tropics and subtropics, published in PDF format.
http://www.sefut.uni-freiburg.de/wp.htm

USDA Forest Service - Publications
Publications from the forest service of the United States Department of Agriculture. Useful links to resources on forest health, forest fire and forest ecosystems.
http://www.fs.fed.us/publications/