Learn more about teak at:

• International Tropical Timber Organization
• State of the World’s Forests 2001, Food and Agriculture Org., U.N.
• World Agroforestry Center – Agroforestry Database: Tectona grandis
• Excerpt from Teak: A Global Overview, Unasylva, FAO

Find out more about the financial and legal benefits of investing in Costa Rican plantation teak:

• Teak (Tectona grandis) in Central America; Forestry Dept., FAO, U.N.
• Description of plantation resources, Costa Rica; Forestry Dept., FAO, U.N.

Discover the environmental benefits of projects like Pacific Teak:

• South & Central America Rainforest Conservation News
• Forest Stewardship Council: Principles & Criteria
• World Wildlife Foundation’s Responsible Forest Management

For more on Costa Rica:

• CIA World Fact Book
• The World Bank Group Costa Rica
• CountryReports.org
• Doing Business In Costa Rica
• PBS Costa Rica: Land of Pure Life
• Infocostarica.com Maps