Call for Proposals for a contribution to the Forest Innovation Program—Canadian Wood Fibre Centre

The Canadian Wood Fibre Centre (CWFC) is seeking proposals to fund projects which address the objectives of the Canadian Wood Fibre Centre and Government of Canada priorities in the forestry sector.

The deadline for submitting applications is no later than 11:59 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time, Tuesday, July 14, 2020.

The Canadian Wood Fibre Centre is a research branch within Natural Resources Canada’s Canadian Forest Service. As part of the Forest Innovation Program, the CWFC supports research and development activities that contribute to bring innovative solutions to the Canadian forest industry. The objectives of the CWFC are to develop, improve and share wood fibre-related knowledge and tools in support of forest management decisions in three research areas:

Characterization of forest biomass and enhancement of fibre production for the bioeconomy

Modeling of growth and yield of trees under global change and adaptive silviculture

Development of innovative solutions for forest management 4.0

Information on the contribution process can be found here and in the Application Guide.

Should you require further information, please direct queries to the CWFC mailbox.