| Description: | International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) is a non-profit, non-governmental international organization open to organizations and individuals involved in forestry research. IUFRO aspires to bring together scientific knowledge about all aspects of trees and forests through the cooperative efforts of its world-wide member research organizations and scientists. Through this means it seeks to promote the sustainable use of forest ecosystems to provide multiple benefits for local people and for society as a whole. |