Inspiring advances in the science and practice of sustainable forestry

Now in our 21st year, Silviculture Research International is dedicated to advancing the science and practice of silviculture, especially its application to sustainable management and conservation in northern forest regions. Please follow the links for further information:

• Practice – practice information and contact details – link here
• Project – projects, knowledge transfer, articles, presentations – link here
• Resources – links to information about forestry and forest conservation – link here

        
Silviculture Research International is currently delivering projects in Ireland, the United Kingdom, the European Union and Canada. 

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LATEST NEWS: 

Silviculture Research International News:

• Latest Publication – Wilson, E. R., and S. M. Smith. 2018. Emerald ash borer: our “most unwanted”, Toronto’s experience. Forestry Journal 289 (September 2018): 30-32
• Research Update – Research meeting and study visit, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Obernai, Alsace, France, 11-16 September 2018.
• Short Course – Tree Marker Training – Level 1 (Initiating Transformation to CCF), Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales, 25-26 September 2018. 
• Latest Presentation – Wilson, E. R., I. Short, Á. Ní Dhubháin and P. Purser. 2018. ​Which tree to cut, which tree to leave? A qualitative analysis of foresters’ decision-making processes in continuous cover forests. Qualitative Research Group Seminar, Teagasc, Ashtown Research Centre, Dublin, Ireland. 20 September 2018. 

Forestry Research and Conservation News: 

• Latest news about the IUFRO World Congress, Curitiba, Brazil (29 Sep-5 Oct 2019) (from: IUFRO)
• International PhD students in forestry at Toronto to pay domestic tuition fees (from: Faculty of Forestry, University of Toronto)
• Latest news about the 11th IUFRO Workshop on Uneven-aged Silviculture: Challenges for Increasing Adaptability (12-18 Nov 2018, Chile) (from: IUFRO)
• The Foresting of the West, trees are covering more of the land in rich countries (from: The Economist).

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