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why proposed changes to forestry rules won’t solve the ‘slash’ problem

  • Written by Mark Bloomberg, Adjunct Senior Fellow, Te Kura Ngahere-New Zealand School of Forestry, University of Canterbury
why proposed changes to forestry rules won’t solve the ‘slash’ problemMurry Cave/Gisborne District Council, CC BY-SA

The biggest environmental problems for commercial plantation forestry in New Zealand’s steep hill country are discharges of slash (woody debris left behind after logging) and sediment from clear-fell harvests.

During the past 15 years, there have been 15 convictions of forestry companies for...

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