forest management Archives

Next-Gen Spatial Tech for Forest Management

6 May 2021
Mike Flattley
Lifelong learning
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New spatial technologies - like remote sensing, global positioning systems, ground based sensors, monitoring and other ICT interventions - are set to revolutionise our understanding of our forests and improve our capacity to manage and sustain them. Join three…

Changing Forests in a Changing Climate: What Might the Future Hold?

23 March 2021
Mike Flattley
Lifelong learning
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Are this region's forests able to persist under the onslaught of climate-driven disturbance? Forest ecologist and silviculturist Professor Patrick Baker argues we need to consider whether there is a role here for forest management and, if so, what that might look like.

Seeing the Smoke

21 April 2020
Mike Flattley
Science in Victoria
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by Catriona Nguyen-Robertson MRSV Science Engagement Officer “Smoke never has just a minimal impact,” says Dr Martin Cope, Principal Research Scientist at the CSIRO Climate Science Centre. We spent long periods shrouded in smoke due to the 2019-2020 bushfires that…