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This report examined the employment and economic activity generated by the WA forest industry, and identified the communities in which the industry generates a significant proportion of l…
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On December 4th 2017, FWPA held a workshop to discuss the current state of robotic systems in the forest sector and identify what activities, if any, should be undertaken in Australia (and po…
FWPA
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This project was developed to help facilitate the opportunity for developing next generation harvesting systems, and is a comprehensive review of opportunities that exist within our curr…
FWPA
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Deployment and integration of cost-effective, high spatial resolution, remotely sensed data for the Australian forestry industry. The aim of this three-year project was to provide comme…
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The centre The National Centre for Timber Durability and Design Life was created to ensure Australian design guides and standards remain world class in light of climate change, new engineer…
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For 25 years many forests in the western United States have been managed to protect habitat for endangered and threatened spotted owls. Central to this has been ensuring that these forests m…
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Named Incadendron esseri (literally “Esser’s tree of the Inca”), the tree is a newly-identified genus and species commonly found along an ancient Inca path in Peru, the…
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When people draw trees, they usually show a trunk, branches and leaves – leaving the roots out of the picture. Similarly, when estimating forest carbon storage, the roots are often not counte…