Information
in the Net
Collection of entities and associations those take care of outstanding heritge trees conservancy. It must be said that it only includes those entities which have an active web. Unfortunately, this criterion inevitably excludes some entities of great interest, but which haven't a website.
SPAIN
Webpage of the Leyendas Vivas (Live legends) project organised by the association Bosques Sin Fronteras, whose objective is to catalogue, conserve and make known the most remarkable trees in Spain. The website informs of the activities of the association and contains interesting resources.
CASTILE-LEON
A Morteira - the website of the exceptional trees of the Bierzo region
Information on outstanding heritage trees in the Bierzo region and in Spain as a whole. Excellent links section and collection of news articles. Also contains a selection of images of great interest.
NAVARRA
Asociación de amigos de los árboles y bosques maduros de Navarra
Asociación que se dedica a promover la conservación y valorización de los árboles y bosques antiguos de la comunidad de Navarra
EUROPE
FRANCE
This website provides information on the work of the association Arbres Remarquables Bilan Recherche Etudes et Sauvegarde (ARBRES, Association for the evaluation, research, study and protection of exceptional trees). Large selection of photographs.
NETHERLANDS
Organisation for the protection of trees and especially of endangered varieties of existing species. The website provides a great deal of reference material.
UNITED KINGDOM
Woodland Trust and the Ancient Tree Forum have combined their efforts in this very complete website where information is provided on practically everything to do with trees and tree conservation in the UK.
Woodland Trust project for putting more trees on the map of the most outstanding trees in the British Isles. This website complements the Ancient Trees Forum website (above) aimed at promoting dialogue between people who love outstanding heritage trees.
INTERNATIONAL
Web of the Ancient Forest International association, dedicated to the acquisition, custody and protection of forests around the world, especially of the primary forest situated in the American continent.
Web page of Associación Cuervo Blanco, providing information on a wide range of subjects: ecology, sustainable energy, natural parks, botanical gardens and arboretums, biosphere reserves and outstanding heritage trees. Excellent links section.
ARGENTINA
The Inti-Cuyum foundation is organising a programme to find, document, classify and make known the outstanding trees that play an important part in the heritage of the of the San Luis province, in Argentina.
UNITED STATES
Organisation dedicated to protecting North-American forests and increasing people's appreciation of them.
Society dedicated to collecting information about the most outstanding old or large trees in the native American woods.