Projects

Location of projects run by ECTF members

ECTF members perform collaborative work across the world, especially in tropical areas. The map shows the location (in green) of key projects undertaken by ECTF members over the past years. Details of many of these can be found on the individual member's websites. ECTF projects are listed in the tables below.

World map showing regions of key ECTF projects

ECTF projects

Project Title Dates
PROflora. a new Conservation Centre based at The University Austral de Chile, Valdivia, in southern Chile 2006 - ongoing
Congo Conservation project. A major new project funded by the UK government through the Darwin Initiative 2006 - 2009
SeedSource. A project to provide best practice policies for sourcing tree germplasm for use within a range of degraded landscapes 2005 - ongoing
FOREAIM. Providing tools and management strategies to enable restoration of degraded humid forest ecosystems. 2005-2008
Serengeti-North Luangwa Ecosystem Project integrated conservation, development and landscape management initiative 2006 - 2007
Implementing Africa's Science and Technology Consolidated Plan of Action 2006
Capacity Building Programme for Stakeholder Participation in National Forest Programmes 2006 - 2007
Ghana, Protected Areas Development Programme: Phase II 2006 - 2009
Malawi, Improved Forest Management for Sustainable Livelihoods Programme 2006 - 2009
Sudan, Forestry Policy and Strategy Development 2006
Africa, Forest Governance Learning Group 2005 - 2009
Bhutan Medicinal Plants Project, Phase II. A four year contract to support the Royal Government of Bhutan in a medicinal plants project funded by EuropeAid. 2004 - 2008
Darwin Monitoring and Evaluation Programme, Phase II. Assessing progress and impact of current Darwin Initiative projects and the Initiative as a whole. UK-Defra funded. 2003 - 2009
Uganda Forest Sector Policy & Strategy Project FSPSP. UK-DFID funded. 1999 - 2004
Growth and Yield Modelling Project (SYMFOR). DFID-FRP funded. 1997 - 2003
Monitoring & Research - North West Guyana Sustainable Timber Production Programme. Funded by Barama Company Ltd. 1992 - 2003
Regulation of Sustainable Timber Production by Community & Industry in Tropical High Forests. UK-DFID funded. 2001 - 2002
Darwin Initiative Rio+10 project. A short term project that aims to assess the impact of the Darwin Initiative thus far. UK-Defra funded. 2001
Darwin Initiative Monitoring and Evaluation Programme, Phase I. Assessing progress and success of Darwin projects and the Darwin Initiative. UK-Defra funded. Website. 2000 - 2003
Forestry Advice to DFID Joint Funding Scheme. UK-DFID funded. 1991 - 2001
Indonesia-UK Tropical Forest Management Programme. UK-DFID funded. 1991 - 2000
Institutional Support for the Development of Private Forestry in Latvia. EU-PHARE funded. 1998 - 2000
Sarawak - Research & Monitoring for Sustained Yield Forest Management. 1995 - 1998
West Africa - Agroforestry Manuals for Women Farmers: developing an extension tool. 1994 - 1996
China - China UK Forestry Programme. 1993 - 1996