FWPA
Report
A review of the recent trial of an Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) rope load restraint solution for forestry logs has been completed and results presented. Feedback prov…
FWPA
Report
Australian plantation forest managers face considerable and increasing challenges to maintain and develop their forest growth and yield planning systems. While increasing precision an…
FWPA
Report
Large areas of plantation in New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia were burnt during the devastating 2019/20 Black Summer bushfires. Under changing climate projections, plantati…
FWPA
Current Research
The project will collate and synthesise extant under-utilized, emerging research and modelled data to improve the hardwood silvicultural knowledge base and hence improve decision makin…
FWPA
Report
As consequence of the impact of the 2019/2020 fires in Australia this project was designed to the develop guidelines for fire salvage and burnt log storage and processing, for pine and eucaly…
FWPA
Report
FWPA contracted Natural Capital Economics to undertake an economic impact assessment of four randomly selected projects. The sample was selected from projects that were funded and comple…
WoodSolutions
Report
The aim of this study was to re-establish the characteristic perpendicular to grain values for common timber species used in construction from Australia and overseas and to develop a method…
FWPA
Report
Australia’s commercial timber plantation estate is fundamental to the sustainability and competitiveness of the Australian forestry sector and growing the estate has been a key Australi…