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Continuing education Lecturer resources Research forum Resource links
http://www.cwa.ca/education
On-line seminars on topics including: Earthquake and wind design, Wood in modern commercial construction, Wood in architecture
http://www.cwc.ca/education/continuing_education/index.html
Building examples - case studies; On-line downloadable presentations on structure and properties of wood and post & beam construction
http://www.cwc.ca/education/professor_resources/
Archinet - a UK site that includes architecture news, building reviews and links to well known Architects and designers, feature articles on selected buildings, forums where innovative buildings are discussed and examined by leading architects
http://www.construction-index.com
Washington State University Civil and Environmental Engineering Provides information and resources on the behaviour and design of timber structures for practicing engineers and students.
http://www.timber.ce.wsu.edu
Details a project undertaken at UBC on the Reliability and Design of Innovative Timber Structures under Earthquake and Extreme Wind Conditions.
http://www.civil.ubc.ca/FRBC/
The Wood Design Awards features US and Canadian building projects that showcase a wide range of wood product applications.
http://www.woodmags.com/wda/index.php3
Napier University on-line academy of timber studies.
http://news.scotsman.com/education.cfm?id=698072004
Forintek Canada Corp
http://www.forintek.ca
TIMBERWeb
http://www.timberweb.co.uk
Forest Certification Watch
http://www.sfcw.org
European Forest Institute
http://www.efi.fi/cis
Woodworld
http://www.woodworld.com.sg
American International Forest Products
http://www.lumber.com
Swedish Forestry
http://www.skogssverige.se
Malaysian Timber Council
http://www.mtc.com.my
World Timber Network
http://www.leje.com/wtn.html
World Wide Wood
http://www.worldwidewood.co.uk
Pan European Forest Certification
http://www.pefc.org
Forest Stewardship Council
http://www.fscoax.org/html/fsc_fac.html
International ans Institutional arrangements for certification of forest management and eco-labelling of forest products
http://www.forestry.ubc.ca/concert/simula.html
Be constructive
http://beconstructive.com
Archinet
http://www.archinet.co.uk/index.html
International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction
http://www.cibworld.nl