Glossary
| BPA | Bioresource Processing Alliance |
| CNI | Central North Island region |
| DOC | Department of Conservation |
| EPA | Environmental Protection Authority |
| EU | European Union |
| FFA | New Zealand Farm Forestry Association |
| FGLT | Forest Growers Levy Trust |
| FFR | Future Forests Research Ltd |
| FIF | Forest Investment Finder |
| FISC | Forest Industry Safety Committee |
| GCFF | Growing Confidence in Forestry’s Future research programme |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| GHG | Greenhouse gas emissions |
| GIS | Geographic Information Systems |
| GM | Genetic modification |
| GMO | Genetically modified organism |
| HSNO | Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act |
| IPCC | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change |
| IPPC | International Plant Protection Convention |
| IRIS | Incident Recording Information System |
| IRR | Internal rate of return |
| IP | Intellectual Property |
| IUFRO | International Union of Forest Research Organizations |
| LiDAR | Light detection and ranging |
| KIER | Korea Institute of Energy Research |
| MAI | Mean Annual Increment |
| MBIE | Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment |
| MfE | Ministry for the Environment |
| MPI | Ministry for Primary Industries |
| NuBalM | Scion’s Nutrient Balance Model |
| NOF | National Objectives Framework |
| NPV | Net present value |
| NRFA | National Rural Fire Authority |
| NSC | National Science Challenge |
| NZDFI | New Zealand Dryland Forests Initiative |
| NZFOA | New Zealand Forest Owners Association |
| NZFS | New Zealand Fire Service |
| PGP | Primary Growth Partnership |
| RFA | Rural fire authority |
| RNC | Red needle cast |
| RPBC | Radiata Pine Breeding Company |
| Scion Core | Scion Core Funding |
| SLMACC | Sustainable Land Management & Climate Change Research Programme |
| SWEL | Southwood Export Ltd |
| SWP | Specialty Wood Products Research Partnership (FGLT, SWEL,JML, NZDFI, FFA, Ernslaw One, Te Tumu Paeroa, Timberlands, City Forests, Blakely Pacific, Wenita Forest Products, Forest Products Commission of Western Australia) |
| UNFCCC | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change |
| USDA | United States Department of Agriculture |
| WEIS | Wood Energy Industrial Symbiosis |