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The Center for Tropical Forest Science (CTFS) is a global network of forest research plots and scientists committed to the study of tropical and temperate forest function and diversity. The multi-institutional network comprises more than thirty forest research plots across the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Europe, with a strong focus on tropical regions. CTFS monitors the growth and survival of approximately 3.5 million trees and 7,500 species.
CTFS conducts long-term large-scale research on forests around the world to:
• Increase scientific understanding of forest ecosystems
• Inform sustainable forest management and natural-resource policy
• Build capacity in forest science
More | | Announcements |
Postdoctoral Fellowship: The Ecology of Temperate Forests in China
June 05, 2009
In partnership with the Chinese Forest Biodiversity Monitoring Network (CForBio), CTFS seeks a postdoctoral fellow in the ecology of temperate forests.
More | CTFS-TEAM Project Coordinator
June 05, 2009
CTFS and the Tropical Ecology Assessment and Monitoring Network (TEAM) of Conservation International seek a Project Coordinator to implement a new program of vertebrate and climate monitoring in tropical forests.
More | 2009 Research Grants Program
December 03, 2008
Now accepting applications for the 2009 Research Grants Program. The application deadline is April 15, 2009.
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