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Landscape ecology: A useful framework to tackle the complex issues surrounding climate change and the health of our woodlands and forests

By Niels Brouwers I have recently attended the 8th World Congress of the International Association for Landscape Ecology (IALE) in Beijing, China. I have been a member of this organisation since the start of my academic career. The concept of … Continue reading

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So how can playing with virtual worlds help the real one?

By Michael Renton (Click the image first and see what happens) Building computer simulations involves deciding which aspects of a real-world system are most important, and then representing them ‘in silico’ by using mathematical equations or computer-coded algorithms and rules. … Continue reading

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Monitoring forest health using satellite data: win a prize!

By Brad Evans, PhD student in the Centre of Excellence for Climate Change Woodlands and Forest Health. A preliminary stage of my PhD study has involved sourcing and processing satellite, aircraft and field data to be used in the assessment … Continue reading

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