NC State Boards
Listing
of All North Carolina Occupational Boards with Web Sites
Other State Forester Registration Boards
Alabama State
Board of Registration for Foresters
The
California State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection
Georgia
State Board of Registration for Foresters
Maine
PFR: Board of Licensure for Professional Foresters
The
State of Maryland Board of Foresters.
Mississippi
Board of Registration for Foresters
The
South Carolina Board of Registration for Foresters
State Forestry Agencies
National
Association of State Foresters: The NASF is a non-profit
organization that represents the directors of the State Forestry
agencies from all fifty states, nine U.S. territories (American
Samoa, the Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, the Northern
Marianas Islands, Palau, Puerto Rico, Republic of the Marshall
Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands), and the District of
Columbia.
Federal Government Natural Resource Agencies
USDA Forest Service: Home
Page
USDI Park Service
USDI Bureau of Land Management
Education
Department of Forestry
and Environmental Resources, NC State University: Information for Prospective Students,
Current Students, Graduate Students, Researchers, Industry.
Information on Teaching, Continuing Education, Extension, ...
Department of Wood and
Paper Science, NC State University: Provides education
at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in wood and paper
science; to generate knowledge and develop new technologies
through research and to conduct a variety of extension and
continuing education services for the purpose of improving
the utilization of forest resources for enhanced productivity
and quality of life.
Duke University, Nicholas
School of the Environment
Haywood
Community College: The Forest Management Technology curriculum
is designed to help students acquire technical knowledge, understanding,
and abilities essential in developing, conserving, and utilizing
forest resources.
Montgomery
Community College: Forest Management Technology is an Associate
of Applied Science program designed to train individuals in
technical forest management skills and help them develop competency
in various woodland operations.
Wayne
Community College: The Forest Management Technology curriculum
is designed to help students acquire technical knowledge, understanding,
and abilities essential in developing, conserving, and utilizing
forest resources.
Project Learning Tree: is
an award-winning, interdisciplinary environmental education program
for educators working with students in PreK through grade 12.
PLT helps students gain awareness and knowledge of the natural
and built environment, their place within it, as well as their
responsibility for it.
NC Cooperative
Extension (Extension Forestry): Helping people put knowledge
to work.
Natural
Resources Leadership Institute: The Natural Resources Leadership
Institute is a training program administered through the NC
Cooperative Extension Service at NC State University. The Institute
is the first of its kind in the country to provide a structured
leadership curriculum for people who are critically involved
in natural resources management and policy.
Urban Forestry
Tree Link sponsored by
the National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council, USDA
Forest Service and TreeUtah is a site for accessing urban forestry
information and links.
National Arbor Day Foundation.
Information on Arbor Day, Tree City USA, educational programs,
tree care tips, etc.
National Arborists Association represents
the tree care industry. Tree care and planting tips.
American Forests. A wealth
of information on urban forestry, forest policy including Global
ReLeaf, CityGreen, Famous and Historic Trees, National Register
of Big Trees.
Just for Kids
Smokey Bear's Home Page:
Join Smokey for some forest and campfire fun. And, along the
way, discover Smokey's rules for forest fire safety and prevention
so that you can become a member of Smokey's team! Remember:
ONLY YOU CAN PREVENT FOREST FIRES!
Woodsy Owl has
been America's environmental champion since 1970, and is most
recognized for his wise request, "Give a hoot. Don't Pollute."
Forestry Associations
Association of Consulting
Foresters of America, Inc.: National consulting forestry
organization setting and maintaining the standard for the profession.
NC Forestry Association
Society of American
Foresters (SAF): The national scientific and educational
organization representing the forestry profession in the United
States.
Miscellaneous
Southern Forestry Extension
Resource Center: An electronic forest resource library.
Arboriculture On-line:
Developed to assist tree care professionals in developing and
maintaining effective plant health care programs.
WWW Virtual
Library: Forestry: Links to many forestry related sites.
Mining Co. Guide to
Forestry: A place to get information to hone your forest
management skills, raise your environmental awareness, give
you regional information, and just plain make you feel good
about forestry.
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