Dear friends: the following is Forest Information Update (FIU) - a free
weekly email newsletter that I send out generally focusing on the
inventory and monitoring of natural resources. If you or your associates
are not already receiving and wish to be placed on my mailing list, just
let me know and I will be happy to do so. Cheers. Gyde.
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FOREST INFORMATION UPDATE VOL 3, NO. 14
8 APRIL 2002
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Forest Information Update (FIU) is a free weekly email newsletter sent
to people interested in the inventorying and monitoring of natural
resources. FIU is produced by Forest Information Services
(http://home.att.net/~gklund/) and is supported by organizations,
agencies and individuals working in the natural resources field. All the
FIU's are now posted on the GAOF portal www.foresters.org/portal under
Topic (Forest Information Update). Currently FIU is sent to about 6,000
email addresses world-wide including distribution through the Forest Net
(run out of Finland), Global Association of Online Foresters (UK),
International Forestry List (Malaysia), the Forestry Forum, Biomonitor,
ConserveAfrica, and Desertification Group (Africa), the Society of
American Foresters Members list and Forest Inventory (USA) as well as
the lists I maintain. Many recipients forward FIU to their own mailing
lists. To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your email address, or sponsor,
contact me at gklund@att.net. Thanks Gyde
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FIU SPONSOR - This issue of FIU is sponsored in part through the
generous support of:
DUCK CREEK ASSOCIATES, INC. (DCA) is a consulting firm specializing in
natural resources analysis for over 27 years. Located in Corvallis,
Oregon, near the campus of Oregon State University, the firm supplies
basic advanced expertise to a variety of clients on a worldwide basis.
Principals in the firm specialize in economics, demand/supply studies,
biometrics, forest management, inventory, timber cruising, policy
issues, forestry education, GIS/GPS analytical and mapping services and
environmental services in connection with natural resources. For more
information please contact Terry Droessler
(terryd@duckcreekassociates.com ) or Mark White
(mwhite@duckcreekassociates.com ). Phone +1-541-753-4702 or visit our
website at www.duckcreekassociates.com .
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NEW FIU SUBSCRIBERS - FIU is pleased to welcome:
* Adrian Newton – UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre
(UNEP-WCMC), Cambridge, UK. http://www.unep-wcmc.org/
* Charlie Newlon - Since retiring in 1992 from a liaison job with the
USFS R9-NA, I have been teaching introductory forestry courses at
Delaware State University (http://www2.dsu.edu/home.htm), and
working on Forest Stewardship plans in PA, plus many other forest
education oriented projects including volunteering in Envirothon
(http://www.envirothon.org/) and FFA forestry training.
* Debra Gorka - Forester with the New York State Department of
Environmental Conservation, Albany, New York, USA.
http://www.dec.state.ny.us/
* Eric T Jones - Partner, Institute for Culture and Ecology,
Portland, Oregon USA www.ifcae.org
* Jason Denham - Senior Forester, New York State Department of
Environmental Conservation, Division of Lands and Forests, Albany,
New York, USA. http://www.dec.state.ny.us/index.html
* John Waterman - BS Forestry, Oregon State University. MS Forestry,
University of Montana. Currently, a consultant with ESRI.
www.esri.com
* Kazuhito Morisada – Department of Forest Site Environment, Forestry
and Forest Products Research Inst., Ibaraki, Japan.
http://ss.ffpri.affrc.go.jp/
* Luluk - Library Assistant, Consultative Group on International
Agricultural Research (CGIAR). http://www.cgiar.org/
* Paul Hol - FORM Ecology Consultants BV, Hattem, The Netherlands.
http://www.forminternational.nl
* Philip McKenzie - FORM Ecology Consultants BV, Hattem, The
Netherlands. http://www.forminternational.nl
* Satoshi Tsuyuki – Editor, Japan Journal of Forest Planning.
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INPUT - This week's input comes from Brian Bonnell, Xiaohua Dai, Mehmet
Ercan, Peter Herbst, Allie Hoover, Gary Krupnick, Desiree Lamoral,
Donald J. Mansius, Vidar Nordin, Toshiaki Owari, Kara Page, Tim Resch,
and Shyam Sundar Shrestha.. Thank you all for sharing your information!
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