Norwegian Forestry Society

Organization

The Norwegian Forestry Society (Norwegian: Det norske Skogselskap, often shortened to Skogselskapet) is an interest organisation in Norway.

It was established as Det norske Skogselskab in 1898,^[1] with Axel Heiberg as its first chairman.^[2] Its purpose is to promote forestry interests. It issues the magazine Norsk Skogbruk.^[1] Chairman of the board is Johan C. Løken,^[3] and the organizational headquarters are in Oslo.

References

^ ^a ^b Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Det norske Skogselskap". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 May 2009.
^ Barr, Susan. "Axel Heiberg". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 May 2009.
^ "Styret". Skogselskapet. 5 February 2008.