Forest and Wood Products RD&E Forum National Strategies

The Forum’s strategies are:

• Improvement in national, state and regional collaboration in existing and emerging areas
• Development of new initiatives to address capability gaps
• More coordinated capacity in the sector to respond to new directions in knowledge need and to derive benefit from new funding initiatives
• Publication of a new, sector-wide research priorities analysis
• Publication of a full analysis of national research capability, and regional development and extension capabilities, including gap analyses
• Adoption or refinement of within-sector performance measures for RD&E