CFA

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What we offer

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

4 issues per year of the International Forestry Review*.

4 issues per year of the newsletter of the CFA, the Commonwealth Forestry News*.

Opportunities for professional development for young foresters through the Young Forester Award and Young Scientist Publication Award.

Participation in CFA training courses and workshops.

Attendance at meetings organised by our official partner organisations.

Discounts on all CABI's forestry books.

Discounts on all Earthscan's forestry library.

Special rate on New Scientist.

Special discounted rates for CABI's ForestScience.info.

Special 50% discount joining rate on membership of the Royal Over-Seas League.
Special discounted membership rates at The Royal Commonwealth Society.

Networking through global partnership of members in 100 countries.

Membership of national branches (where established) and participation in national and regional meetings

Opportunity to nominate candidates for the Queen's Award, Regional Awards and other honours.
Members welcomed at Commonwealth Forestry Conferences.

* Please note that while we make every effort to provide all members with copies of the IFR and Newsletter we cannot guarantee availability of all issues for members who pay late in the year. If such circumstances occur we will offer alternative publications to replace any that are unavailable.

Become a CFA member and gain access to the Members Only section

Where you can find:

- the International Forestry Review on-line

- the CFA Newsletter on-line

- information on meetings

- CFA merchandise

- CFA Annual Report

How to join

Apply by either:

printing an application form and sending it to the address at the bottom of the form, or
sending an email to cfa@cfa-international.org containing the equivalent information.

Membership rates

CFA Membership and Subscription rates 2008 (All costs are in GB �)

Category		Cost (�)	Membership benefits
Category		Cost (�)	CFA membership	CFA Newsletter (hard copy)	CFA Newsletter (PDF)	International Forestry Review (hard copy)	International Forestry Review online
Student - standard		10	�	�	�		�
Student - plus		25	�	�	�	�	�
Ordinary - standard	Developing country	10	�	�	�		�
Ordinary - standard	Developed country	50	�	�	�		�
Ordinary - plus	Developing country	25	�	�	�	�	�
Ordinary - plus	Developed country	65	�	�	�	�	�
Institutional member*	Developing country	180	�	�	�	�	�
Institutional member*	Developed country	250	�	�	�	�	�
Institutional subscriber*	Developing country	180		�	�	�	�
Institutional subscriber*	Developed country	250		�	�	�	�
National Forestry Association	Developing country	25	�	�	�	�	�
National Forestry Association	Developed country	100	�	�	�	�	�
Newsletter Only		See** below			�

* 15% agency discount

** Cost dependent upon number of copies distributed