The University of Maine has established the Forest Economy, Sustainability and Technology (FOREST) initiative, a universitywide multi-disciplinary effort to bring together university, industry, government, and community collaborators for the advancement of forest-based economy in Maine.  Comprised of representatives from more than two dozen departments, colleges and organized research units within the UMaine, FOREST is working read more UMaine launches the Forest Economy, Sustainability and Technology (FOREST) initiative