Pests and diseases are now widely recognised by the South African forestry industry as being threats of increasing magnitude. Chrysoporthe
Do we understand bergwind how patterns in the landscape to help us to control fires in our plantations, asks Dr
Innovative new digital imagery technology is being used to help timber growers and timber insurers launch fast and effective salvage
Safire MD Pierre Bekker is ready and willing to put practice to a theory that he believes will save the
Within days of the runaway fires that swept through their Pinewoods and Shafton plantations on 'Red Monday' (25 June), Sappi
Foresters and fire protection officers have been saying for months that 2007 would be a bad year for fires in
Cutting-edge technology and sophisticated statistical analysis are becoming the norm as Fire Protection Associations refine the art of preparedness and
Out-of-control forest fires are terrifying things – especially when weather conditions are hot, windy and dry, and when vegetation fuel
