Swiss Forest Protection
	Competence center of Forest Protection
	Head: Dr. Roland Engesser
	informs the Swiss forest services,  the forest owners and the interested public about current incidents concerning the forest protection.
elevates together with the forests services of the cantons the frequency and degree of  disturbances in the forest  by abiotic incidents and organisms (insects, fungi, game) concerning the forest protection.		consults the Swiss forest services, forest owners, departments and interested people with questions about forest protection.
gets involved with further education of forest services,  students of universities and technical colleges in the domain of forest protection, healthiness of trees using courses and lectures.	www.waldschutz.ch e-mail Phone 044'739'23'88	cultivates the information exchange with internal and external colleagues.