Environmental recovery after the Garden Route fires
March 26, 2018 -
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By Theo Stehle The disastrous June 2017 Garden Route fires sounded a wake-up call to farmers and land managers in…
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Saving the Ghost Frog
March 14, 2018 -
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The discovery of a fifth population of the Hewitt’s Ghost Frog in South Africa has seen their IUCN Red List…
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Restoration of fynbos after felling pine in Western Cape
December 14, 2017 -
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A recent study finds that restoration of fynbos is possible in areas where pines used to grow for up to…
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The Great Green Wall
October 6, 2017 -
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The idea of planting a ‘Great Green Wall’ of trees across the African continent to combat desertification was perhaps too…
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Adding value by turning wood waste into mulch
October 5, 2017 -
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African Biomass Company (ABC) founder Willem van der Merwe is passionate about the environment, and has built a business around…
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The aftermath of the Garden Route fires
September 19, 2017 -
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As the dust settles after the disastrous June fires in the Garden Route, the question is, where to now? This…
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Environmental Management Guidelines updated
September 6, 2017 -
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Forestry South Africa (FSA) has released the third version of its popular Environmental Management Guidelines for Commercial Forestry Plantations in…
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TIPS ON TREES: How to prune your tree
August 17, 2017 -
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The second in the series of tree trips by Julian Ortlepp of TreeWorks, brought to you by Husqvarna South Africa.…
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Grazing as a tool to maintain diversity in mesic grasslands
July 13, 2017 -
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By Lize Joubert-van der Merwe Ecological networks (ENs) among forestry compartments can conserve biodiversity and ecosystem services as well as…
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Wetlands restoration
May 23, 2017 -
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(Tsitsikamma River Case Study) by Theo Stehle Recently I accompanied Cassie Carstens, Planning Manager of MTO Forestry (Cape), to a…
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Subscribe and win Sappi picnic gear
12 June, 2018
Subscribe or re-subscribe to SA Forestry magazine and you…
Read MoreSAF subscription competition winner
12 June, 2018
Winner of last month’s SA Forestry magazine Subscription Competition,…
Read MoreUganda launches Africa first FSC National Forest Stewardship Standard
6 June, 2018
Uganda becomes the first country in Africa to publish…
Read MoreNew pest and disease threats discovered in SA
22 May, 2018
The TPCP team at the University of Pretoria has…
Read MoreThe changing face of forestry in the Lowveld
3 May, 2018
A lot of attention was focused on timber theft…
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