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Pro Silva Ireland

Close-to-Nature permanent forest management

  • All Ireland Policy
    Our policy prioritises the need for long-term, permanent mixed species forestry that is both ecologically and economically sustainable.
  • History of Pro Silva Forestry
    Pro Silva Ireland endorses the Close-to-Nature continuous cover professional forest management systems of Pro Silva Europe, that have been practised in European countries since the mid 20th century.
  • Pro Silva Ireland Member Study Tours to Europe
    Pro Silva Ireland Members can join study tours to Europe where CCF forestry is more established: Slovenia, Austria, Germany, France, Britain, and many other countries.
  • About
    • Our Pro Silva Ireland aims
    • Strategies & Actions:
    • Meet the committee
    • Pro Silva Ireland Statements of Account
  • News | Events
    • Pro Silva Ireland Annual Forest Days
    • archives
  • What people are saying
  • Join | Renew
  • Articles
    • How can one practice close to nature forestry in Ireland?
    • The Role of Mixed Woods in Irish Silviculture By T. Clear, B.Agr.Sc.
    • Transformation thinning in Close-to-Nature – Continuous Cover Forestry
    • Intervention costs money! by Robert Scott
    • Constraints to Continuous Cover Forestry in Ireland by Morgan Roche, co-founder Pro Silva Ireland
    • ProSilva: quality management in our forests
    • Answering the concerns of an environmentalist by Morgan Roche
    • What is a natural oak forest?
  • Bibliography
    • Plantation Establishment and Protection:
    • Woodland\Forest Management:
    • Pests and Protection:
  • Links
  • Contact
Liam Byrne

Liam Byrne: Vice-Chair

Woodland Contractor & Sawmiller

contact: lbyrneandsons@eircom.net

Pro Silva Ireland 2000 -2018: a member of Pro Silva Europe

Registered Irish Charity

Pro Silva Ireland
Charity Number: 20060770

RSS Updates from Pro Silva Europe

  • PhD position on the topic of ‘Transformation of Sitka spruce stands to Continuous Cover Forestry’
  • Pro Silva Annual Meeting 2017

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