Research Institute for Nature and Forest
Encyclopedia
The Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO) (Dutch
: Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek) is a scientific institute in Belgium
. It was established from the merger of the Institute for Forestry and Game Management and the Institute of Nature Conservation on January 1, 2006.
Dutch language
Dutch is a West Germanic language and the native language of the majority of the population of the Netherlands, Belgium, and Suriname, the three member states of the Dutch Language Union. Most speakers live in the European Union, where it is a first language for about 23 million and a second...
: Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek) is a scientific institute in Belgium
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
. It was established from the merger of the Institute for Forestry and Game Management and the Institute of Nature Conservation on January 1, 2006.