Forestry Science Symposium
November 26 @ 8:00 am - November 27 @ 5:00 pm
You are invited to attend a Forestry Science Symposium (FSS) hosted by Forestry South
Africa (FSA), the Southern African Institute of Forestry (SAIF) and the Institute for
Commercial Forestry Research (ICFR), on the 26th to 27th of November 2024, in
Pietermaritzburg.
The symposium, with core themes around sustainability, provides a collaborative platform for
networking between scientists, foresters and managers, and opportunity for developing
scientists to present their work to the industry, their peers, and mentors.
Subthemes for the symposium are as follows:
– Dynamic Breeding Initiatives
– Addressing Climate Change Physical Risks
– Addressing Climate Change Transition Risks
– Biotic Threats
– Biodiversity
– Foresty Products
– Precision Forestry