Tag Archives: Jarrah

December 1, 2011

The Challenge for the next Forest Management Plan

Dr Chrissy Sharp The critical question we face is how to maintain the health of our State Forests as we face the challenges of a drying climate, an inheritance of massive disturbance and mounting examples of tree decline. It is … Continue reading →

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October 19, 2011

Forests struggling to survive in southwest Western Australia

You may have seen some of the recent publicity about Jarrah deaths which was based on research carried out at by Centre researchers together with staff from the Department of Environment and Conservation. It is a confronting time for everybody … Continue reading →

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February 1, 2010

“What you see is… not what it is…?”

Pieter Poot presented last week in one of our ‘exchanges’-meetings about UWA’s research on Wandoo crown decline. His presentation once more demonstrated the arbitrary nature of words like tree or forest ‘health’. A not so healthy looking tree (e.g. one … Continue reading →

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