New study highlights significant costs in large-scale mechanical thinning of forests

There is a long history of the mechanical thinning of forests in standard forestry operations. Thinning typically involves ...
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Victoria's mountain ash forests naturally thin their trees. So why do it with machines?

There has been much global discussion about the best ways to manage Earth's forests in an era of climate change and more frequent bushfires. In its new forest plan, the Victorian government has funded ...
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Forest management critics call for tree thinning to prevent wildfires, improve watersheds

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The reason for the tree thinning in Jefferson County open spaces

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — As things ...
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Victoria’s mountain ash forests naturally thin their trees. So why do it with machines?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. David Clode/Unsplash, CC BY-ND There has been much global discussion about the best ways to manage Earth’s forests in an era of ...
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Victoria’s mountain ash forests naturally thin their trees. So why do it with machines?

There has been much global discussion about the best ways to manage Earth’s forests in an era of climate change and more frequent bushfires. Some foresters and forest managers support and recommend ...