Join the CFA
What we offer | How to join | Membership rates
The CFA welcomes into membership all who are interested and concerned for the well-being of forests and those who depend on them. As a CFA member you can make a difference. The current membership in over 100 countries creates a powerful voice. Translate concern into action by supporting those on the ground with expertise and advice. The CFA represents an unparalleled resource of knowledge and experience which is unique in world forestry.
Membership benefits
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4 issues per year of the International Forestry Review*.
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4 issues per year of the newsletter of the CFA, the CFA Newsletter*.
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Opportunities for professional development for young foresters through the Young Forester Award and Young Scientist Publication Award.
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Participation in CFA training courses and workshops.
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Attendance at meetings organised by our official partner organisations.
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Discounts on all CABI's forestry books.
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Discounts on all Earthscan's forestry library.
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Access to the Members Only section of the website.
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Special discounted rates for CABI's ForestScience.info.
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Special 50% discount joining rate on membership of the Royal Over-Seas League.
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Special discounted membership rates at The Royal Commonwealth Society.
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Networking through global partnership of members in 100 countries.
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Membership of national branches (where established) and participation in national and regional meetings.
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Opportunity to nominate candidates for the Queen's Award, Regional Awards and other honours.
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Members welcomed at Commonwealth Forestry Conferences.
Apply by either:
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printing an application form and sending it to the address at the bottom of the form, or
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sending an email to cfa@cfa-international.org containing the equivalent information.
| Membership rates 2012 |
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Category |
Cost (£) |
Membership benefits |
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CFA membership |
CFA Newsletter (hard copy) |
CFA Newsletter (PDF) |
International Forestry Review (hard copy) |
International Forestry Review online |
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| Student - standard | 15 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | |
| Student - plus | 30 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Ordinary - standard | Developing country | 15 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ |
| Developed country | 60 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ | |
| Ordinary - plus | Developing country | 30 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Developed country | 75 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Institutional member* | Developing country | 190 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Developed country | 275 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| National Forestry Association** | Developing country | 30 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Developed country | 120 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Associate** membership | Developing country | 30 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Developed country | 120 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| International Forestry Review - online only | Developing country | 100 | × | × | × | × | ✓ |
| Developed country | 200 | × | × | × | × | ✓ | |
| Newsletter Only | See*** below | × | × | ✓ | × | × | |



