Welcome to the CFA

Professor John Innes, CFA President 

“The objective of the CFA is to promote the conservation and sustainable management of the world's forests and the contributions they make to peoples’ livelihoods…..”

“A particularly important aspect of the CFA is the links that are being forged between forestry professionals and civil society”.

Read why Professor Innes supports the CFA


Recent publications

International Forestry Review - December 2025  

CFA Newsletter - December 2025

Papers

Reassessing fiscal federalization: policy assessment of forestry sector royalty revenue-sharing in Nepal R.B. DANGI

A bibliometric analysis of research on forest policy in Mexico N.E. GARCÍA, O.A. RIVERA, J.L. COMPEÁN, C. BORREGO, P.M. LÓPEZ, H.G. CHICO, G. VÁZQUEZ and E. GARCÍA

Public perceptions and willingness to pay for urban forests’ ecosystem services: evidence from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia J.S.J. GOOI, J. MAHANTA, H. FURUIDO, S. SHIBASAKI and T.K. NATH

Interaction between state forestry governance and wood production, afforestation, forest fires and crimes in Türkiye M. KOÇ, K. OK and S. KETE

The institutional dialectic of deforestation and conservation: lessons from a matrilineal community in Indonesia E. MARTIN

Rethinking forest governance during a “second war” in British Columbia’s woods: a Collaborative Action Framework W. NIKOLAKIS and J.L. INNES

Projection of forest carbon sequestration potential in Russia based on the GM(1,1) model A. VILKOV and G. TIAN

Characteristics of price fluctuations and trend prediction for China’s major imported log species M. YAO and J. WU

 

 

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• Helping people restore forests
Letter

• WEF recognizes the demise of
forests
Essay
• CFA Voices
Association News
• Key website now available in
English
Forest Scenes
• New Brazil development law
• Chestnuts and Romans
• UK tree of the year
• No COP30 roadmap
• Cameroon and COP30
Obituaries
• Christopher Latham
• John Campbell
• Simon Rietbergen
Publications
• New Special Issue of the
International Forestry Review
• Banks make billions from
deforestation
Around the World


 

Latest News

Nigeria Chapter Conference - virtual meeting
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