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ProSilva Ireland attends first international Continuous Cover forestry conference in UK

by prosilvairelandJune 20, 2014June 20, 20141 Comment

A number of ProSilva Ireland members recently attended the Continuous Cover forestry conference in the UK. It was a comprehensive conference with a number of field trips, covering topics on management approaches, timber quality, biodiversity, economics, ancient woodland restoration and…

International Slovenian Conference 09: Breakout group on Education/Communication on Close to Nature

by prosilvairelandOctober 25, 2009September 25, 2011

Ideas below were submitted for sharing by audience of PS delegates * points for PS Ireland to consider/discuss Focus Question 1: EU-wide responses/ experiences of Education and Public Relations related to close to nature forestry Teaching young people is more…

To me, ProSilva forest management provides the means where forests can be manged to produce high quality timber and in a financial and ecologically sustainable manner, whilst maintaining forest condition and habitat.

― Padriag O’Tuama: Forest Consultant, former District Manager for Coillte; Past Chair of Pro Silva Ireland 2010-15

The Pro Silva approach to woodland management offers enormous benefits to biodiversity and wildlife by providing a permanent forest structure in which fauna and flora can thrive over many generations. The awareness of the importance of the protection of our……

― Faith Wilson: Ecological Consultant BSc CEnv MCIEEM

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