Course/Career Information

Forest and Forest Products Employment Skills Company
www.fafpesc.com.au
The national industry training advisory body for vocational education and training in Australia's forests and forest products industries.


Information about forestry related careers and courses at University of Melbourne (Creswick and Parkville campuses).

Forestech - East Gippsland Institute of TAFE
www.egtafe.vic.edu.au/docs/forestec.html
Vocational education and training on all facets of working in the forest industries from natural resources management to furniture design and production.


University of Melbourne
Institute of Land and Food Resources
School of Forestry
www.landfood.unimelb.edu.au

University of Melbourne
School of Forest and Ecosystem Science
www.forestscience.unimelb.edu.au
Information about forestry related careers and courses at the University of Melbourne (Creswick and Parkville campuses)

Industry Information


Agroforestry News

www.mtg.unimelb.edu.au/agroforestrynews.htm


Australian Hardwood Exports
www.australianhardwoodexports.com.au


Australian Master TreeGrower

www.mtg.unimelb.edu.au/index.htm


Forest and Forest Products Employment Skills Company Ltd (fafpesc)
A coalition of allied industries, involved in timber processing and retailing, building design and construction, and furniture design, manufacturing and retailing.

www.fafpesc.com.au

Forest Stewardship Council
http://www.fscaustralia.org/


Free Agroforestry publications and video online

Includes downloads of past editions (temporary)

www.mtg.unimelb.edu.au/publications.htm


Gippsland Private Forest Group
www.gpf.com.au


National Association of Forest Industries
www.nafi.com.au


Natural Resources Conservation League
One of Australia's biggest paper manufacturers. Provides information and fact sheets about paper production and related issues.
www.nrcl.org.au


NSW Forest Products Association
www.nswfpa.asn.au


Paperlinx - Australian manufacturer of paper
www.paperlinx.com.au


Scientists for Sustainability
www.sfs.unimelb.edu.au


Sustainable Timber Industry Coalition
www.stic.org.au


Tasmanian Forestry
www.forestrytas.com.au


Western Australain Forestry
www.forestindustries.com.au

Sustainability Information



Australian Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE)
www.bcse.org.au

Which is Better? Steel, Concrete or Wood: A comparison of Assessments On

Three Building Materials In the Housing Sector
www.boralgreen.shares.green.net.au/research3/contents.htm


Canadian Wood Council
www.cwc.ca/environment


CRC for Greenhouse Accounting

www.greenhouse.crc.org.au

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

www.ipcc.com


National Carbon Accounting System
www.greenhouse.gov.au/ncas/index.html


National Timber Education Programwww.timber.org.au/menu.asp?section=Sustainability

Sustainability Victoria

www.sustainability.vic.gov.au

Wildfire Project

www.spatialvision.com.au/html/wildfire-project.htm

World Business Council for Sustainable Development
www.wbcsd.org

Department of Sustainability and Environment

Victoria's State of the Forests Report - 2005

Sustainability Charter for Victoria's State forests - 2006

Draft Framework of Indicators for Sustainable Forest Management in Victoria

Forest Interest Groups

Austrailan Conservation Foundation
www.acfonline.org.au


The Wilderness Society
www.wilderness.org.au

World Wildlife Fund
www.wwf.org.au

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