AgricultureForests2022Urban ForestryOregon DepartmePurdue UniversityScience of forestryCommunity ForestryTreesForestOccupational safetySustainable2021Plantations1968TimberMiningYear'sFeasibleDepartmentAgriculturalSectorBachelorConservationPartnershipDeveloped worldSectorsSpeciesIndustryFacultyMinisterDegreeWildlifeResourcesManagementProductionEnvironmentalWorkServicesEvents
Agriculture14
- The Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Program (AgFF) provides leadership and coordination between intra- and extramural efforts nationwide to prevent work-related injuries and illnesses among the nation's agricultural, forestry, and fishing workers. (cdc.gov)
- The Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing sector has approximately 2.3 million workers and includes all jobs under NAICS code 11 . (cdc.gov)
- The Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing program has selected research priorities on the basis of burden, need, and impact and collaborated with other NIOSH research programs to write the research goals in the NIOSH Strategic Plan for FYs 2019-2024 . (cdc.gov)
- The AgFF Program helps lead the NORA Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Council , which brings together individuals and organizations to share information, form partnerships, and promote adoption and dissemination of solutions that work. (cdc.gov)
- Since 2014, Paraguay Gross Output of Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing fell by 2.4% year on year. (nationmaster.com)
- At $7,633.78 Million in 2019, the country was number 56 comparing other countries in Gross Output of Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing. (nationmaster.com)
- In 2022, the total value of approved investments in the agriculture, forestry, and fishing industry in the Philippines amounted to approximately 3.84 billion Philippine pesos, reflecting an increase from the previous year. (statista.com)
- A directive signed by Prime Minister Hun Sen and dated June 21 said the new committee consisted of 13 members from relevant ministries, with Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries taking the helm. (phnompenhpost.com)
- Since 2014, Albania Value Added of Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing increased 0.8% year on year. (nationmaster.com)
- In 2019, the country was number 96 comparing other countries in Value Added of Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing at $2,757.26 Million. (nationmaster.com)
- As NIOSH celebrates half a century of work in occupational safety and health, the Institute's Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing (AgFF) Program reflects on 30 years of research and outreach designed to protect the people who produce our nation's food and fiber. (cdc.gov)
- The upcoming Stephen F. Austin State University Regents Lecture by Dr. Hans Williams, associate dean of the Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture, will focus on the life cycle of trees. (sfasu.edu)
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing continue to rank among the most hazardous industries in the US. (nih.gov)
- National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries ) Data for 2005-2009, indicate that overall fatality rates for workers in agriculture (farming, ranching, forestry, logging and fishing) continue to be at least 6-10 times greater than U.S. workers in general. (nih.gov)
Forests5
- Forestry is the science and craft of creating, managing, planting, using, conserving and repairing forests and woodlands for associated resources for human and environmental benefits. (wikipedia.org)
- Forestry is an important economic segment in various industrial countries, as forests provide more than 86 million green jobs and support the livelihoods of many more people. (wikipedia.org)
- For example, in Germany, forests cover nearly a third of the land area, wood is the most important renewable resource, and forestry supports more than a million jobs and about €181 billion of value to the German economy each year. (wikipedia.org)
- Illegal timber likely] stems from the unreported clear-cutting of natural forests and other illegal sources instead of legal tree plantations and well-managed logging concessions," Forest Trends said in a press release about the report, adding that Indonesia's forestry plantations are currently both unsustainable and underperforming. (mongabay.com)
- Hajiji (right) receiving a souvenir from the Chief Conservator of Forests, Datuk Frederick Kugan at the 2022 Forestry Appreciation Ceremony at the Sabah International Convention Center on Wednesday. (theborneopost.com)
20221
- I believe it is time for the Sabah State Government to also carry out similar efforts to amend the Forestry Enactment 1968 to ensure that the state's forestry legal framework can move in line with current developments," he said at the 2022 Forestry Appreciation Ceremony at the Sabah International Convention Centre on Wednesday. (theborneopost.com)
Urban Forestry2
Oregon Departme1
- Thirty-seven Oregon communities planted a total of 53 Hiroshima peace trees between 2019 and 2023 through a combined effort by the Oregon Department of Forestry, Oregon Community Trees and the One Sunny Day Initiative. (oregon.gov)
Purdue University1
- Williams earned his Bachelor of Science in forestry from Purdue University in 1980. (sfasu.edu)
Science of forestry2
- The science of forestry has elements that belong to the biological, physical, social, political and managerial sciences. (wikipedia.org)
- Mission is to contribute to the science of forestry in pursuit of the sustainable development of Thailand in forestry and related disciplines. (ku.ac.th)
Community Forestry5
- DCR's Urban and Community Forestry Program assists communities and nonprofit groups in protecting, growing, and managing community trees and forest ecosystems to improve the environment and enhance livability throughout Massachusetts. (mass.gov)
- Urban and Community Forestry is Not Just about Trees. (mass.gov)
- Community Forestry Builds Stronger Communities. (mass.gov)
- The most important aspect of Urban and Community Forestry is "community. (mass.gov)
- Inducing the organization of communities through external actors is common practice in development efforts in general, and in community forestry programs, in particular. (bioone.org)
Trees5
- One of the applications of modern forestry is reforestation, in which trees are planted and tended in a given area. (wikipedia.org)
- The forestry industry includes logging operations and businesses that grow trees and gather forest products. (cdc.gov)
- Forestry is the means by which trees can be produced as a renewable resource for wood or biomass for direct timber sales, production of trees for ornamental plantings or woody material for composite products or for use as a combustion energy source. (agmrc.org)
- Work through trees, bushes, and groundcover fast with our forestry cutters, flail cutters, mowers, chippers, and more.The compact size of the machine and its unmatched maneuverability allow the operator to slalom between trees to reach the unwanted one or the cutting area without damaging the surrounding vegetation. (bobcat.com)
- Dr. Hans Williams, SFA Regents Professor and associate dean of the Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agricultre, will deliver this year's Regents Lecture, "The Amazing Life Cycle of Trees," at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, in the Baker Pattillo Student Student Center, Regents Suite A. (sfasu.edu)
Forest14
- Forest ecosystems have come to be seen as the most important component of the biosphere, and forestry has emerged as a vital applied science, craft, and technology. (wikipedia.org)
- Silviculture is narrower than forestry, being concerned only with forest plants, but is often used synonymously with forestry. (wikipedia.org)
- Third-party certification systems that provide independent verification of sound forest stewardship and sustainable forestry have become commonplace in many areas since the 1990s. (wikipedia.org)
- If you need assistance, please contact the Bureau of Forest Fire Control and Forestry . (mass.gov)
- With the faculty chair of the Fred M. van Eck Professor of Forest Biology in the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources and the director for Tropical HTIRC, opportunities for research and extension outreach is limitless. (purdue.edu)
- In the 1920s, Britain's Forestry Commission embarked upon the planting of what was said to be the largest man-made forest in Europe, in the Scots-English borderland. (gardenvisit.com)
- it might be possible to provide, for the future, areas as highly prized by the public as is the New Forest today' (Forestry Commission, 1934). (gardenvisit.com)
- With more than 14 million hectares of forest, Vietnam's forestry sector is well positioned to capitalize on the high demand for furniture-grade wood. (iucn.org)
- It said the new committee is responsible for publicising forestry law, and implementing and enforcing the government's action plans to eliminate and prevent grabbing of state forest land for private ownership. (phnompenhpost.com)
- Amid government schemes to curb illegal land clearing and systematically enhance a struggling legal wood certification system, a new report analyzing Indonesia's forestry industry alleges that more than roughly 30 percent of wood used by the country's industrial forest sector is derived from illegal sources. (mongabay.com)
- The report, released by Washington, DC-based NGO Forest Trends and The Anti Forest-Mafia Coalition, an umbrella group for Indonesian civil society actors, compares data from Indonesia's Ministry of Forestry (which has since been merged with the Ministry of Environment ) and the country's thriving timber industry. (mongabay.com)
- Small-scale and emerging growers represent the largest group of timber producers in South Africa's forestry sector but find the financial costs and administration of forest certification cumbersome. (sappi.com)
- To overcome this challenge, Sappi worked closely with the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) to develop a forestry assurance standard for smallholders to reflect local conditions, now known as the South African Forestry Assurance Standard (SAFAS). (sappi.com)
- The standard is a home-grown standard specifically designed to be applied to plantation forestry in South Africa, developed as an additional standard to the well-known Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) standard for a number of reasons including practicality, ease of implementation in small operations and to overcome the risk of only having one certification system. (sappi.com)
Occupational safety2
- The objective of this code is to protect workers from occupational safety and health hazards in forestry work and to prevent or reduce the incidence of illness or injury by providing practical guidelines. (ilo.org)
- While emphasis will be placed on proposals in the areas of forestry/logging, vulnerable populations and research to practice efforts, any application associated with occupational safety and health concerns in this work sector will be accepted. (nih.gov)
Sustainable1
- Sustainable forestry operations must also adhere to the International Labour Organization's 18 criteria on human and social rights. (wikipedia.org)
20211
- Title : Forestry - Integrating Safety in a Time of Rapid Change Personal Author(s) : Harrington, Marcy J. Published Date : 1 2021 Source : J Agromedicine. (cdc.gov)
Plantations2
- Forestry is practiced in plantations and natural stands. (wikipedia.org)
- In fact, the Ministry of Forestry predicted in 2007 that the country's plantations would be producing at almost twice the rate reportedly achieved today. (mongabay.com)
19682
- KOTA KINABALU (Aug 25): The Sabah State Government intends to amend the Forestry Enactment 1968 to ensure the state's forestry legal framework can move in line with the amendment to the National Forestry Act (APN) 1984 which was approved by the Dewan Rakyat last July. (theborneopost.com)
- Based on this development, I suggest that the Sabah Forestry Department and also related departments such as the State Attorney General's Department and the Land Revenue Secretary's Office, to continue to review the provisions contained in the 1968 Forestry Enactment, and assimilate the amendments that have been made, according to the interests of the State Government", he added. (theborneopost.com)
Timber2
- So Vietnam suffers from both low levels of investment in the forestry sector and growing unmet demand for timber. (iucn.org)
- Although the main source of Indonesia's illicit wood is not definitively known, data published by the Ministry of Forestry points to a likely culprit: "conversion timber. (mongabay.com)
Mining2
- Built only two years ago, and under the direction of a team of Liberians many of whom received advanced degrees in education and business from US universities, their dedicated staff now train over 1,000 students in vocational skills from nursing to forestry to mining. (winrock.org)
- It was founded by J. Tužoň, teacher at the local Academy of Mining and Forestry in 1900. (slovakia.travel)
Year's2
- Michelle Harrison, Trainee of the Year at this year's Northland Forestry Awards. (nzherald.co.nz)
- The 35-year-old, who won Trainee of the Year at this year's Northland Forestry Awards, also looks out for kiwi during log harvesting. (nzherald.co.nz)
Feasible1
- However, clear evidence shows that good safety and health performance in forestry is feasible. (ilo.org)
Department4
- How do I sell my product to the Department of Forestry? (oregon.gov)
- How does a firefighting contract crew contract to work with the Department of Forestry? (oregon.gov)
- Hajiji in his speech congratulated the Sabah Forestry Department for successfully taking the initial step of setting the target of 30 per cent of Sabah's landfill area ahead of other states and regions in Malaysia. (theborneopost.com)
- Hajiji, who is also the State Minister of Finance, also hopes that employees of the Sabah Forestry Department will apply digitalisation transformation in daily services so that the delivery system in public services, especially for the forestry sector, can be continuously improved, delivered faster and give satisfaction to customers and the people of Sabah. (theborneopost.com)
Agricultural1
- Traffic signs allowing forestry usage are sometimes combined with agricultural usage. (openstreetmap.org)
Sector6
- How to increase the value of Vietnam's forestry sector? (iucn.org)
- There is a predominant perception that forestry is not an economically attractive sector, which translates into low levels of investment. (iucn.org)
- BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Combating corruption in the forestry sector was the focus of an INTERPOL training course in Argentina. (interpol.int)
- The training course aimed to strengthen the capacity of the participants to prevent, detect and investigate corruption and related financial crimes in the forestry sector. (interpol.int)
- The five-day (11-15 April) training course, held at INTERPOL's Regional Bureau for South America, aimed to strengthen the capacity of the participants to prevent, detect and investigate corruption and related financial crimes in the forestry sector within their countries. (interpol.int)
- Through Project Leaf, INTERPOL has estimated that the annual cost of corruption in the forestry sector worldwide is worth some USD 30 billion in lost government revenue. (interpol.int)
Bachelor1
- Students transferring from Gogebic Community College can take the following courses to be counted towards their Bachelor of Science Degree in Forestry at Michigan State University. (msu.edu)
Conservation1
- Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Noor said the proposed amendment also covers more challenging aspects in today's forestry world, including meeting the international agenda to overcome climate change issues, mitigation methods through carbon trading and biodiversity conservation. (theborneopost.com)
Partnership1
- Welcome to the searchable resource library for the Watershed Forestry Partnership! (uvm.edu)
Developed world1
- These certification systems developed as a response to criticism of some forestry practices, particularly deforestation in less-developed regions along with concerns over resource management in the developed world. (wikipedia.org)
Sectors2
Species1
- Arboretum Kysihýbel in the administrative territory of Banská Štiavnica (central Slovakian town inscribed in the List of the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage) is the unique experimental forestry area specialized in rapidly growing exotic wood species. (slovakia.travel)
Industry5
- Michelle Harrison takes health and safety in the forestry industry very seriously. (nzherald.co.nz)
- Michelle said being a female in the forestry industry was not always easy and to receive the Trainee of the Year award was recognition for the hard work she had put in over the years. (nzherald.co.nz)
- In 2016, she was appointed a contract assessor for the industry training organisation for forestry, Competenz. (nzherald.co.nz)
- The Northland Forestry Awards provide us with an occasion to celebrate the industry and the positive impact it has for the region, the fantastic people we have working on the ground and the opportunities if offers. (nzherald.co.nz)
- As the SAFAS standard is homegrown, directly relevant to a range of South African conditions and more flexible with respect to group schemes, we hope that this move will facilitate the full involvement of small-scale growers and improve the sustainability of the forestry industry. (sappi.com)
Faculty2
Minister1
- Terry Beech, Member of Parliament for Burnaby North-Seymour, on behalf of the Honourable Seamus O'Regan Jr., Minister of Natural Resources, will make a forestry-related announcement. (webnewswire.com)
Degree1
- Is the only school in Thailand that provides forestry education, offering degree programs with a focus on practical learning at the Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degree levels. (ku.ac.th)
Wildlife1
- Today silvicultural forestry must encompass renewability issues, watershed management, recreational and wildlife management issues, and community and natural area aesthetics. (agmrc.org)
Resources2
- In forestry, it is also a prerequisite for environmentally sound management and utilization of natural resources. (ilo.org)
- Forestry Supplies was first launched in 1949 and today it stands as one of the leading direct-mail suppliers of natural resources all over the world. (offers.com)
Management2
- Participants will be provided with access to forestry experts who can address questions regarding land management. (nature.org)
- For this reason, most forestry production is highly regulated and management programs should be carefully constructed. (agmrc.org)
Production3
- Solutions may lie with the government strategy on production forestry. (iucn.org)
- However, the effective area for forestry production is estimated at 2.9 million ha (7.2 million acres). (nationsencyclopedia.com)
- Forestry corporations operating in Indonesia are also attempting to fulfill plans to increase their production capacities. (mongabay.com)
Environmental1
- Forestry is an arena of applied scientific analysis, field-craft technique, satellite telemetry and related environmental monitoring. (agmrc.org)
Work2
- The forestry profession includes a wide diversity of jobs, with educational requirements ranging from college bachelor's degrees to PhDs for highly specialized work. (wikipedia.org)
- It aims to protect workers from hazards in forestry work and to prevent or reduce the incidence of occupational illness or injury. (ilo.org)
Services1
- Although our full portfolio of forestry services is delivered through different accredited NSF companies, we are committed to providing a seamless process for customers. (nsf.org)
Events1
- Follow the latest news, publications and upcoming events from FAO's Forestry Division by subscribing to InFOflash, a free monthly e-bulletin. (fao.org)