Training Resources Centre

IUFRO-SPDC produces and markets training manuals and self-
teaching materials to support forestry research in developing countries. Hard copies may be ordered from IUFRO-SPDC (schimpf(at)iufro.org), and,
if ordered in small quantities, are free of charge for scientists
from IUFRO Member Organizations in developing countries (we
only charge postage costs).


Public Relations

• Public Relations for Forest Science, Editors: Daniela Kleinschmit and Max Krott, IUFRO Task Force for Public Relations and IUFRO-SPDC, 2005-208p.
  For all those who are not from a developing or economically disadvantaged country the price per hard copy is €25 plus postage costs.
  
  Download the electronic version of the Manual (in pdf-format).
  

Proposal Writing

• A Manual for Grant Writing and Proposal Development (2000): "Handbook for Preparing and Writing Research Proposals"
  C.P. Reid. Vienna, Austria, IUFRO Special Programme for Developing Countries, 2000-164 p.
  
  
• the French translation (2001)
  "Manuel pour la préparation et la rédaction de propositions de recherche", C.P. Reid, 2002-158 p.
  
  
• the Spanish translation (2005)
  "Manual para la Preparación y Redacción de Propuestas de Invstigación", C.P. Reid, 2005-160 páginas
  The Manual is free for scientists from developing and economically disadvantaged countries – we only charge postage costs. For all others the price per copy is € 25 plus postage costs.
  If you are interested in obtaining a copy please contact us: schimpf(at)iufro.org
  

Managing Forest Research

• A Course in Research Management (1993):"A Self-learning Course: Planning and Managing Forestry Research"