New Zealand School of Forestry

Research Clusters

Clusters	Themes	Outcomes
Sustainable Land Management	Biodiversity conservation in primary production systems Restoration Ecology Pest management in primary production systems Continuous cover forestry (CCF) Dryland forestry Forest-scale site assessment	Good/Appropriate Land Use
Forest Engineering	Biomass/Bioenergy Operational efficiency Environmental impacts Forest roading	Better Decisions
Understanding Reduced Forest Variability	Wood quality Breeding Silviculture Modelling	Fewer Surprises
Forestry as a Business	Economic and market analysis Valuation Carbon forestry Business performance Land management planning, land use change Ecosystem services	Profitable Forestry