FIELD MANUALS & HOW-TO
Here are some practical resources to help you on your adventures in tropical forest landscapes.
CGIAR
- World Agroforestry Center Manuals http://www.worldagroforestry.org/resource-centre?f%5B0%5D=filter_by_category%3A97272
- Bioversity International, training and self-learning materials on the use and conservation of agricultural and forest biodiversity. https://www.bioversityinternational.org/e-library/publications/training-materials/
FAO Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) Toolbox The SFM Toolbox collates a large number of tools, case studies and other resources, organised in modules. It has been created to provide forest owners, managers and other stakeholders with easy access to those resources for the implementation of SFM.
Trees for the Future Forest Garden Training Center and Certificate Course The Forest Garden Training Center (FGTC) is where agroforestry practitioners can come to learn The Forest Garden Approach, become a certified trainer and track their impact.
Urban Forestry Toolkit (US Forest Service) https://www.vibrantcitieslab.com/toolkit/
U.S. Forest Service Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources RNGR’s mission is to supply people who grow forest and conservation seedlings with the very latest technical information (English, Spanish)
Yale Environment and Leadership Training Initiative Resources, Tropical Native Species Reforestation Information Clearinghouse (TRIC) Yale’s ELTI Initiative has compiled this resources collection to assist their trainees and alumni and the Tropical Native Species Reforestation Information Clearinghouse (TRIC) which houses reforestation projects and literature produced by ELTI participants and other experts (English, Spanish)
Center for People and Forests (RECOFTC)
- In-person trainings https://www.recoftc.org/learning/trainings
- Online training resources https://www.recoftc.org/learning/online
- The Knowledge Tree is a rich source of information about social forestry practices in Southeast Asia. https://www.recoftc.org/social-forestry-knowledge-tree
- Other learning resources https://www.recoftc.org/learning/learning-resources