jalex on March 14th, 2009

We have inherited these denuded landscapes.  We live amongst them and think it’s normal. We have also inherited the very questions that were asked by our ancestors and some of us approach forests in the same manner as people did 200 years and more ago. The slash and burn/clearfell approach.  We’re still asking questions of [...]

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jalex on February 16th, 2009

 Every day as I go about my daily activities I find myself  trying to think of more ways to communicate to people involved in forests & timber industries in Ireland about this other way of approaching forest management.   I am certain that if forest owners here knew there was another approach to forestry than [...]

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