Biodiversity conservation is becoming an increasingly important topic in production landscapes including in plantation forests. This importance is highlighted in cases where threatened species occur, in regions where little native forest remains, when forests are being assessed for sustainable management, or when new plantations are being planned. Ensis specialises in the biodiversity issues related to plantation forests. For specialist tools developed for the Australian environment, click here.In New Zealand series of workshops on biodiversity was held for people working in conservation, forestry, research, local government, and other interested parties.
Click here to access presentations from these workshops. These presentations can be downloaded, subject to recognition of authors' copyright.
For more information contact:Dr. Eckehard BrockerhoffEnsis, Forestry Road, University of Canterbury, Ilam, PO Box 29237, ChristchurchTel: +64 3 364 2949 Fax: +64 3 364 2812 E-mail: