The Forest Ecosystem Science Co-operative Inc. (Forest Co-op) is a partnership of organizations investing in forest science initiatives for the purpose of supporting sustainable forest management and reducing uncertainties associated with forest management decisions.
Incorporated as a not-for-profit organization under the laws of Ontario in 1997, the Forest Co-op is celebrating its 10th Anniversary year!
This unique forum includes representatives from the forest industry, provincial and federal governments, academic institutions, research organizations, and consulting firms.
Upcoming Events
Forest Co-op Growth and Yield Science Unit (GYSU) Meeting
The next meeting of the GYSU is planned for April, 2010. Further details will be posted when they become available.
Forest Co-op Fish and Wildlife Science Unit (FWSU) Meeting
The next meeting of the FWSU is planned for April 19, 2010. Further details will be posted when they become available.
Interlink Newsletter
The latest edition of the Forest Co-op Interlink Newsletter is now available.
If you would like a printed copy of the newsletter or would like to added to our mailing list please contact us.
Forest Co-op Annual Report
The Forest Co-op Annual Report for 2008 is now available via the link below. Printed copies are also available upon request.
Past Events
Forest Co-op Science Day
The 4th Annual Forest Co-op Science Day was held on September 30, 2009 at the Algomas's Water Tower Inn in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.
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Forest Co-op Ontario Forest Birds Workshop
The Forest Co-op in collaboration with the Sustainable Forest Management Network (SFMN) held a workshop entitled the "Forest Co-op Ontario Forest Birds Workshop". This 3-day workshop was held April 8-10, 2008 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.
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A number of papers arising from the Forest Co-op Ontario Forest Birds Workshop have been published as part of special journal editions including:
The Forestry Chronicle (March/April 2009, Vol. 85. No. 2) and
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