CPD 1A: Large-Scale Information Collection, Processing, and Monitoring |
Nicolò Camarretta, Scion |
CPD 1B: Adaptive Strategies for Forests: Integrating Native and Exotic Tree Species |
Peter Casey, NZCF & Bryan McKinlay, NZCF |
CPD 2A: Alternative species Native Afforestation |
Mike Watt, Scion |
CPD 2B: Dispute resolution and negotiation |
Royden Hindle and Mark Kelly, AMINZ |
Session 1: Assessing Cyclone Impact on Forest Ecosystems and infrastructure |
• Dr Ashton Eaves; HBRC - Overview of effects |
Session 2: Policy and Funding for Forest Recovery |
• Craig Little, Wairoa Mayor - Local Govt response |
Session 3: Education, Social Licence and Awareness |
• Janet Wilson - How to manage media / public during a crisis |
Session 4: Community Involvement |
• Riki Kuru - Role of community |
Session 5: Building Resilience in Forests and Infrastructure |
• Chris Phillips - Steepland plantation forestry: what can we manage and will it make a difference? |
Session 6: Innovative Restoration Techniques |
• Penny Baker - Transitioning cutover to native |
Session 7: Biodiversity Conservation Post-Cyclone |
• Rachel Agnew - Land for Life program, HBRC |
Session 8: Technological Advancements in Forest and Infrastructure Restoration and Protection | • David Herries, Interpine - Measuring 15 cbm per ha • Mike Watt, Scion - Predicting spatial variation in plantation wind risk • Sam Reed, Tonkin & Taylor - Managing the risk to infrastructure and communities |