Fogmaker fire suppression systems take the heat
May 8, 2018 -
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Fogmaker reduces risk of fire in forest machines with unique fire-suppression system. South Africa‘s plantation area covers more than 1.5…
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Map, manage and monitor wildfire with LiDAR
April 25, 2018 -
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By Roberto Vargas, 3D Laser Mapping As global temperatures rise, wildfires are becoming more common and intense. South Africa is…
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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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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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Fire protection, community style
August 17, 2017 -
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By Gilbert Plant gilbertplant@gmail.com ‘If you’re not here for profit or for fun, what the hell are you doing here?’…
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Industry rallies to recover after Cape fire storm
July 4, 2017 -
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Following a recent meeting with the forestry and sawmilling stakeholders in the fire-ravaged Southern and Eastern Cape areas, Forestry South…
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Knysna’s Great Fire of 2017
July 3, 2017 -
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(With apology to ‘The Great Fire of 1869’) by Theo Stehle On the fateful day of 7th June 2017 a…
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Things every forester should know about fire
June 20, 2017 -
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The forester‘s words when a fire call wakes him at midnight are unprintable, but there is a vocabulary that accurately…
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Innovative local solutions for forestry in Southern Africa
May 3, 2017 -
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Focus on Forestry 2017 The keenly anticipated Focus on Forestry conference held at Cedara in the KZN midlands in April…
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Safire celebrates 30 years in business
April 24, 2017 -
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Safire Insurance Company Limited was started in April 1987 by a group of timber growers who decided to manage their…
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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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