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MEDIA RE:LEASE: United Nations climate change report calls for urgent action and forestry management must be part of the solution

2021-12-06T21:03:21+11:00August 10th, 2021|Latest News, Media Release|

United Nations climate change report calls for urgent action and forestry management must be part of the solution

MEDIA RELEASE
10 August 2021

United Nations climate change report calls for urgent action and forestry management must be part of the solution The professional association representing some 1,000 forest scientists, researchers and professional forest land managers, the

MEDIA RELEASE: IFA/AFG welcomes paper reviewing the role of timber harvesting in the Black Summer bushfires

2021-12-07T13:22:59+11:00July 28th, 2021|Media Release|


IFA/AFG welcomes paper reviewing the role of timber harvesting in the Black Summer bushfires

MEDIA RELEASE
28 July 2021

A new paper reviewing the science behind claims that forest management and timber harvesting worsened the 2019/20 bushfires has been welcomed by the professional association representing some 1,000 scientific and professional forest land managers in Australia.

The 2019/20 fire season will be

MEDIA RELEASE: Australian Forestry climbs journal ranks, impact factor leaps

2021-12-06T21:04:20+11:00July 13th, 2021|Latest News, Media Release|

Australian Forestry climbs journal ranks, impact factor leaps

MEDIA RELEASE
13 July 2021

Australian Forestry climbs journal ranks, impact factor leaps Newly released analytics show that the impact of Australian Forestry, the journal of The Institute of Foresters of Australia (IFA), rose significantly last year, highlighting the journal’s important role in the evidence-based approach of forestry.

The

MEDIA RELEASE: Young professionals conference scholarship recipients

2021-12-06T18:20:28+11:00July 5th, 2021|Latest News, Media Release|

Young professionals conference scholarship recipients

MEDIA RELEASE
5 July 2021

Australia’s best and brightest young forestry professionals awarded scholarships to attend IFA/AFG National Conference

The Institute of Foresters of Australia and Australian Forest Growers (IFA/AFG) is delighted to announce that 21 Future Foresters and forestry professionals have been awarded scholarships to attend the

MEDIA RELEASE: Study highlights need to rethink forest policy and management for preventing wildfires

2021-12-06T18:42:15+11:00May 11th, 2021|Latest News, Media Release|

Study highlights need to rethink forest policy and management for preventing wildfires

MEDIA RELEASE
11 May 2021 

Study highlights need to rethink forest policy and management for preventing wildfires A new study that found landscape spatial patterns and fire weather drove the severity of the 2019-20 Black Summer bushfires, not past timber

MEDIA RELEASE: A new shared vision for Australia’s forests

2021-12-06T19:44:42+11:00March 17th, 2021|Latest News, Media Release|

A new shared vision for Australia’s forests

MEDIA RELEASE
17 March 2021

A paper published yesterday in Australian Forestry has called for the development of a new shared vision for the management of Australia’s forests. The paper Reshaping forest management in Australia to provide nature-based solutions to global challenges, by Dr William Jackson and

MEDIA RELEASE: Active and adaptive forest management key to addressing ecosystem decline

2021-12-06T19:55:28+11:00March 10th, 2021|Latest News, Media Release|

Active and adaptive forest management key to addressing ecosystem decline

MEDIA RELEASE
10 March 2021

Active and adaptive forest management key to addressing ecosystem decline The peak organisation representing some 1,000 scientific and professional forest land managers in Australia has told the Inquiry into Ecosystem Decline in Victoria that only active and adaptive land management supported

MEDIA RELEASE: Foresters concerns confirmed – UTas researchers and academics to undergo integrity training

2021-12-06T20:01:59+11:00February 28th, 2021|Latest News, Media Release|

Foresters concerns confirmed – UTas researchers and academics to undergo integrity training

MEDIA RELEASE
28 February 2021

Foresters concerns confirmed – UTas researchers and academics to undergo integrity training The Institute of Foresters of Australia and Australian Forest Growers thanks the University of Tasmania for its thorough investigation of our concerns that a recent academic paper

MEDIA RELEASE: State Government plantation land going to waste, Australia’s largest carbon offsets project goes begging, while endangered Cockatoos suffer.

2021-12-06T20:21:52+11:00February 10th, 2021|Latest News, Media Release|

State Government plantation land going to waste, Australia’s largest carbon offsets project goes begging, while endangered Cockatoos suffer.

MEDIA RELEASE
10 February 2021

State Government plantation land going to waste, Australia’s largest carbon offsets project goes begging, while endangered Cockatoos suffer.

The Institute of Foresters of Australia and Australian Forest Growers (IFA/AFG) is

MEDIA RELEASE: IFA/AFG Director recognised with Australian Fire Service Medal

2021-12-06T20:32:32+11:00February 2nd, 2021|Latest News, Media Release|

IFA/AFG Director recognised with Australian Fire Service Medal

MEDIA RELEASE
2 February 2021

The Institute of Foresters of Australia and Australian Forest Growers (IFA/AFG) has congratulated Director Dr Lachlan (Lachie) McCaw for being awarded the prestigious Australian Fire Service Medal (AFSM) as part of the Australia Day Honours.

Dr McCaw received the medal, which recognises distinguished service

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