Education
| Field | Institution | Degree | Year Granted |
| Mathematics | Lycée Pierre de Fermat, Toulouse | Baccalauréat | 1962 |
| Wood Products Engineering | École Supérieure du Bois, Paris | Ingénieur | 1967 |
| Forestry Economics | State University of New York, Syracuse | Master of Science | 1969 |
| Wildlands Resources Science | University of California, Berkeley | Doctor of Philosophy | 1972 |