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Southern African Institute of Forestry

@SAInstForestry

Delivering a professional service to forestry in South Africa

 South Africa
Joined November 2017
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Darryl Herron@LTranslat3d24 Jan 2018
An industry under siege... an unknown enemy... who would rise to the challenge? @Fabiteam1 #FABI20 20 years of... fb.me/DpxzzexK
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Bernard Slippers@bernardslippers21 Jan 2018
People, funding and constant learning are key to creating research excellence #FABI20 @fabiteam1 @UPTuks @ResearchUP theconversation.com/people-f… via @TC_Africa

People, funding and constant learning are key to creating research excellence

Research institutes and “centres of excellence” exist around the world to draw talent and to share resources - all with the aim of solving important problems.

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FAO Forestry
@FAOForestry22 Jan 2018
International symposium engages private sector in developing integrated, deforestation-free supply chains bit.ly/2n0juXv
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FABI@Fabiteam124 Jan 2018
Prof Cheryl de la Rey, principle of @UPTuks, in opening address of #fabi20 says FABI is undoubtedly the most successful research institute on campus.
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Darryl Herron@LTranslat3d19 Jan 2018
I'm excited for #FABI20 It's truly special when past FABIans, current FABIans, friends & colleagues frm around the world come 2 #SouthAfrica 2 celebrate the success of @Fabiteam1, African and collaborative #Science Proud to be South African, proud to be a FABIan @UPTuks
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Francis Munsanda@shichipo22 Jan 2018
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Congratulations to the Fantastic FABI team on 20 years of research excellence and value adding to our industry #fabi20 @Fabiteam1
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PEFC Nederland@PEFC_NL15 Jan 2018
This week's reading tip: the 5 best #foreststories of 2017📖 , by @CIFOR ow.ly/YpuW30hGZyV #forest #stories #news #wood #paper #international #forestprotection #protection #PEFC #readingtip
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It Takes A Forest@ItTakesAForest15 Jan 2018
Dead trees are alive with fungi. #ItTakesAForest ow.ly/N62l30hGWRE

Dead trees are alive with fungi

Little research has been conducted to date on fungi that live on dead trees, although they are vital to forest ecology, breaking down dead wood and completing the elemental cycle between plants and...

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Darryl Herron@LTranslat3d15 Jan 2018
20 years of success! 20 years of @Fabiteam1! #FABI20 a celebration of science, collaboration, research, friendship and family Coming soon! @UPTuks @ResearchUP
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WRI Restoration@restoreforward12 Jan 2018
Plantations are often seen as the antithesis of #forest restoration. #NowReading about how, if approached sustainably, plantations are not only capable of contributing to restoration, but also #food security, improved household income, and wild habitats. wri.org/blog/2016/03/can-pla…
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FAO Forestry
@FAOForestry16 Jan 2018
Map | The #UNFAO-EU #FLEGT Programme works in 23 countries to help fight illegal logging & improve forest governance bit.ly/2jVETQ7
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VITRI - Viikki Tropical Resources Institute@VITRI_HY16 Jan 2018
Just to remind you that #IUFRO has a special issue in the International Forestry Review Journal and most of the articles are free access [Shifting global development discourses - Implications for forests and livelihoods] iufro.org/science/special/wf…
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Emphasis Project@glc_bambino15 Jan 2018
Call for Abstracts! "Managing Eucalyptus plantations under global changes" conference buff.ly/2Dto6wr via @iufro @Cirad #forestry #climatechange
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T&F Africa@TandF_Africa15 Jan 2018
Communicatio CFP~ Corporate Social Responsibility and Community Relations in Africa: Revisiting Old Paradigms and Exploring New Pathways ow.ly/JJNW30hJrAI @UNISAPress
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Emphasis Project@glc_bambino12 Jan 2018
IUFRO Research Group in Forest Pathology Newsletter is out!! ---> buff.ly/2ml9YNJ via @IUFRO #pdf #forestry
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FAO Forestry
@FAOForestry11 Jan 2018
9 benefits of trees and #forests in cities bit.ly/2wPis3J
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FAO Forestry
@FAOForestry15 Jan 2018
Sustainable wood means better livelihoods, increased standing-forest value & less deforestation #woodisgood #SDG1 #SDG15
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Forest Stewardship Council@FSC_IC15 Jan 2018
If the stress of returning to work from the holidays is bringing you down, a great way to relax is by simply taking a walk through a forest, immersing yourself in nature.
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