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The Center for Tropical Forest Science (CTFS) is a global network of forest research plots and scientists dedicated 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 4.5 million trees and 8,500 species.
CTFS conducts long-term, large-scale research on forests around the world to:
• Increase scientific understanding of forest ecosystems
• Guide sustainable forest management and natural-resource policy
• Monitor the impacts of climate change
• Build capacity in forest science
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The Swire Conservation Scholarship
January 27, 2012
CTFS is pleased to announce the newly-created Swire Conservation Scholarship for graduate studies in forest science and conservation.
The deadline for applications is March 15, 2012.
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