Ciefap, short for Centro de Investigación y Extensión Forestal Andino Patagónico, is an autonomous interjurisdictional organization committed to research, innovation, and technological development. Located in the Patagonian region, Ciefap aims to contribute to the sustainable development of the area by leveraging the potential of its human capital and renewable natural resources, particularly those related to forest systems and forest-friendly lands. With a focus on #INVESTIGACIÓN, #INNOVACIÓN, and #DESARROLLO, Ciefap offers a wide range of products and services.

Their research areas include Terrestrial Systems Ecology, Forest Management and Multiple Use Planning, Applied Microbiology and Phytopathology, Geomatics, and Biomass. Through these research efforts, Ciefap addresses impactful topics such as Patagonian Bioeconomy, Patagonia Fungi, and Bioenergy. Additionally, Ciefap provides technical assistance to provinces and national organizations, and collaborates with both public and private sectors.

Their commitment to disseminating knowledge is evident through their Patagonia Forestal program, radio programs, technical notes, videos, and specialized library. To learn more about Ciefap and their endeavors, visit their website or contact them via email or phone