Benefits
Membership of IUFRO is open to any academic, governmental, non-governmental, or commercial institution, and any individual concerned with the promotion, support or conduct of research related to forests, forest management and forest products.
The benefits of IUFRO membership are:
- Unique networking opportunities
IUFRO is the Global Network for Forest Science Cooperation and unites 700 member organizations and hundreds of individual researchers in 116 countries. Make global connections by participating in 8 Divisions, 65 Research Groups, 11 Task Forces, or more than 200 Working Parties. Unlimited Unit and mailing list participation is included in your membership. - International, national, and local representation
Take advantage of IUFRO’s representation at regional, national and international fora, such as UNFF, and benefit from IUFRO’s close cooperation with other scientific fields and groups of civil society. - IUFRO publications – Keeping your cutting edge
Enjoy timely information on latest IUFRO activities, publications and events in forest research. Receive 10 electronic newsletter issues a year free of charge and read scientific summaries, meeting reports and announcements first hand. Get annual reports, Congress proceedings, training materials and brochures from the IUFRO Secretariat. - Eligibility to place news items in IUFRO media
Spread the word on meetings, vacancies or publications via the IUFRO newsletter, the IUFRO Calendar of Meetings, the IUFRO Noticeboard, the IUFRO mailing lists and RSS Feeds. - Unrestricted access to the IUFRO webpages
Benefit from unlimited access via membership login to IUFRO’s on-line databases including all pertinent contact details, IUFRO's publications, literature and proceedings archive and much more. - Eligibility to IUFRO awards
As IUFRO member you are eligible to receive scientific awards and awards in recognition of services to IUFRO. - Opportunity to take a leading role within IUFRO
As IUFRO member you are eligible to act as IUFRO officeholder and to have your say in IUFRO policy as your country’s representative of IUFRO’s International Council. - Support for Developing Countries
The Special Programme for Developing Countries (IUFRO SPDC) enables members in developing countries to obtain travel support to join IUFRO scientific events and training workshops. IUFRO members in developing countries receive IUFRO training materials and IUFRO publications free of charge.
Do you want to have more details? Check out our Questions and Answers page for more information or contact us at office(at)iufro.org.
BECOME A MEMBER
- Use the on-line application form or
- download the
application form to become a member of IUFRO. Membership applications should be sent to the IUFRO President via the Secretariat by email, fax or mail.
WHAT ARE THE FEES?
According to IUFRO's Internal Regulations, the basic annual membership fee for Member Organizations is based on the adapted World Bank classification of economies.
Read more here.
DOCUMENTS
