Glossary

 

AGMARDT
Agricultural and Marketing Research and Development Trust
BAM
Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing, Germany
BOPRC
Bay of Plenty Regional Council
BPA
Bioresource Processing Alliance
BPN
Biopolymer Network Ltd
CHH
Carter Holt Harvey
CRI
Crown Research Institute
CSIRO
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia
DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid, genetic hereditary material
DOC
Department of Conservation
EPA
Environmental Protection Authority
EU
European Union
FFR
Future Forests Research Ltd
FFPRI
Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Japan
FGLT
Forest Growers Levy Trust
FIF
Forest Investment Finder
FOA
New Zealand Forest Owners Association
FSC
Forest Stewardship Council
GCFF
Growing Confidence in Forestry’s Future research programme
GM
Genetic modification
GNS
GNS Science, Te Pü Ao; the CRI for Earth, geoscience and isotope research
INRA
French National Institute for Agricultural Research
IUFRO
International Union of Forest Research Organisations
JNL
Juken New Zealand Ltd
KIER
Korea Institute of Energy Research
LGNZ
Local Government New Zealand
LiDAR
Light detection and ranging
MBIE
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
MfE
Ministry for the Environment
MKRFA
Marlborough/Kaikura Rural Fire Authority
MPI
Ministry for Primary Industries
NIWA
National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
NRFA
National Rural Fire Authority
NTWG
Northern Totara Working Group
NuBalM
Scion’s Nutrient Balance Model
NZFOA
New Zealand Forest Owners Association
NZFS
New Zealand Fire Service
OECD
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
PGP
Primary Growth Partnership
PSAF
Pre-Seed Accelerator Fund
PwC
PricewaterhouseCoopers
RLC
Rotorua Lakes Council
RPBC
Radiata Pine Breeding Company
Scion Core
Scion Core Funding
SFF
Sustainable Farming Fund
STFMP
Strategic Tactical Fire Management Plans
STIMBR   
Stakeholders in Methyl Bromide Reduction
SWI
Solid Wood Innovation
TTT
Tane’s Tree Trust
UAV
Unmanned aerial vehicle
UNFCCC
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
USDA
United States Department of Agriculture
USDA-FS
United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service