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List of historic schools of forestry

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Heinrich von Cotta (1763-1844), "pioneer of scientific forestry"

This is a list of historic schools of forestry, by founding date. Also included is information about each school's location, founder(s), present status, and (where applicable) closing date. Many remain active.

1700s

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1800-1849

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Saint Petersburg Forestry Academy
Former Academy of Mining and Forestry, Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia
Eberswalde Forestry Academy

1850-1899

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Sir William Schlich, Carl Schenck, and others, Saxony 1892

1900-1949

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Gifford Pinchot and students at the Yale summer forestry camp, Milford, Pennsylvania, 1910
Students from the Biltmore Forest School (USA), visiting Darmstadt, Germany, 1912

1950-present

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See also

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References

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Notes

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  1. ^ Shirley, Hardy L. "Professional Education in Forestry", Unasylva, No. 75. Accessed: May 8, 2012.
  2. ^ a b "About Eberswalde and IUFRO," forestinsects.org, August, 2010. Accessed: April 20, 2013.
  3. ^ a b c d Indian Council of Agricultural Research. 2002. "Curriculum and Syllabi for Master's Degree Programs in Forestry." New Delhi, India. Accessed: May 7, 2012.
  4. ^ a b c Teplyakov, Victor K. 1994. "Forestry education in Russia," Forestry Chronicle 70(6): 700-704.
  5. ^ Saint Petersburg Encyclopedia Accessed: May 6, 2012.
  6. ^ "St. Petersburg State Forest Technical University." Archived 2013-04-20 at the Wayback Machine Accessed: April 18, 2013.
  7. ^ Barnard, Henry. 1870. "Technical instruction. Special report of the Commissioner of Education." United States House of Representatives, January 19. Accessed: May 7, 2012.
  8. ^ Slovakia in the UNESCO treasury Accessed: May 6, 2012.
  9. ^ Hungarian Wikipedia, "Wilckens Henrik Dávid" Accessed May 6, 2012
  10. ^ "The History of the University," University of West Hungary. Accessed: February 14, 2013.
  11. ^ Minutes of the "Meeting of the Association of German Forest Experiment Stations," Eberswalde, 1892. Accessed: April 20, 2013.
  12. ^ Husinec, Renata, and Dejan Marenčić. n.d. "Križevci College of Agriculture." Archived 2009-12-29 at the Wayback Machine Accessed: April 13, 2013.
  13. ^ College of Agriculture at Križevci. Accessed: April 13, 2013.
  14. ^ Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology, "Introduction" Accessed: May 6, 2012.
  15. ^ "History of Forestry at Iowa State University," Iowa State University website. Accessed: August 27, 2024.
  16. ^ "History of Warnell | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources".
  17. ^ "Our Legacy," School of Environmental and Forest Sciences, University of Washington. Accessed 5 July 2019.
  18. ^ 100 Years, Chapters 1-3. University of the Philippines Los Banos. Accessed: April 21, 2013.
  19. ^ http://www.cfc.umt.edu/Files/Montanas%20School%20of%20Forestry.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  20. ^ Faculty of Forestry, University of Belgrade. Accessed: January 22, 2014.
  21. ^ "Faculty of Forestry, Belgrade," Archived 2013-12-11 at the Wayback Machine EU HETIP: Improving Higher Education Infrastructure in Serbia. Accessed: January 22, 2014.
  22. ^ "History," Archived 2013-06-03 at the Wayback Machine Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University. Accessed: March 1, 2013.
  23. ^ "UBC Forestry History". University of British Columbia. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  24. ^ "News of the world". Unasylva. 23 (3). FAO. 1969. Retrieved 2010-10-12.
  25. ^ "Institute of Forestry and Environmental Sciences". University of Chittagong. Retrieved 24 May 2018.

Further reading

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  • Fernow, Bernard E. 1913. A brief history of forestry in Europe, the United States and other countries, 3d. ed. Toronto: Toronto University Press; and Washington, DC: American Forestry Association.
  • Kuhlberg, Mark. 2009. One Hundred Rings and Counting: Forestry Education and Forestry in Toronto and Canada, 1907-2007. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
  • Shirley, Hardy L. 1958. "Forestry education and research in Russia," Journal of Forestry 56, pp. 892–899.