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New PCE Report Highlights The Crucial Role Of Forests In Climate Adaptation And Environmental Resilience

Thursday, 23 May 2024, 4:36 pm | NZ Institute of Forestry

The New Zealand Institute of Forestry (NZIF) largely endorses the latest report by the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment (PCE), “Going with the Grain: Changing Land Uses to Fit a Changing Landscape.” More >>

NZIF’s Concern At Lack Of Funding For Science Which Is Limiting Our Ability To Unlocking Growth And Sustainability

Thursday, 16 May 2024, 4:26 pm | NZ Institute of Forestry

As the global community grapples with pressing environmental challenges, the forestry sector stands as one sector which offers sustainable solutions to mitigate climate change and drive economic progress. More >>

The New Zealand Institute Of Forestry Urges Action Over Impending Summer Fire Risks

Monday, 31 July 2023, 11:24 am | NZ Institute of Forestry

The upsurgence of global wildfire events is an early warning for potential large-scale fires in New Zealand forests and rural landscapes this upcoming summer season, says the New Zealand Institute of Forestry (NZIF). NZIF president, James Treadwell, is ... More >>

Recognising Exemplary Achievements In The Forestry Industry

Monday, 10 July 2023, 5:25 pm | NZ Institute of Forestry

Last night, the New Zealand Institute of Forestry (NZIF) held their awards dinner in Wellington to honour the winners of its most prestigious accolades. The recipients of this year's awards represent a diverse range of skills and experiences, from dedicated ... More >>

Ministerial Inquiry Could Have Widespread Implications For Tairāwhiti Community

Wednesday, 17 May 2023, 11:22 am | NZ Institute of Forestry

The New Zealand Institute of Forestry says the just announced Tairāwhiti land use inquiry is recommending measures which will stop the very activities which are vital for the region’s recovery. NZIF president James Treadwell says the Ministerial ... More >>

Ministerial Review Terms Of Reference, Will Result In Scapegoats But Not Solutions

Thursday, 2 March 2023, 10:43 am | NZ Institute of Forestry

The NZ Institute of Forestry (NZIF) welcomes the Government’s intention to investigate the management of forestry land use in the East Coast. However President James Treadwell says “we are concerned the terms of reference for this inquiry are too narrow and ... More >>

Recognition For Forestry’s Highest Achievers In 2022

Tuesday, 13 September 2022, 10:11 am | NZ Institute of Forestry

This week at an awards dinner held in Auckland the New Zealand Institute of Forestry (NZIF) announced the winners of its three most prestigious awards. The 2022 recipients are acknowledged for their diverse range of skills and experience. From hard graft ... More >>

The NZ Institute Of Forestry Mourns The Passing Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Friday, 9 September 2022, 1:09 pm | NZ Institute of Forestry

The NZ Institute of Forestry mourns the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and sends its condolences to King Charles III and all the royal family. King Charles and the Duchy of Cornwell have been strong supporters of NZIF with many face to face ... More >>

Recognition For Forestry’s Highest Achievers In 2021

Monday, 23 August 2021, 1:06 pm | NZ Institute of Forestry

The New Zealand Institute of Forestry (NZIF) has announced the winners of its prestigious 2021 awards. In what has been an exceptionally volatile year for many, the forestry sector remains a significant contributor to the New Zealand economy. NZIF President ... More >>

Institute of Forestry hosts meeting with the Prince of Wales

Monday, 25 November 2019, 7:18 am | NZ Institute of Forestry

On Friday 22nd November, the New Zealand Institute of Forestry hosted, near Christchurch, a small round-table meeting in the presence of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. The opportunities and challenges facing the forestry sector in New Zealand were discussed ... More >>

Institute of Forestry recognises outstanding contributions

Monday, 2 September 2019, 1:30 pm | NZ Institute of Forestry

The NZ Institute of Forestry recognised the contribution of an outstanding leader at its Annual Awards Dinner in Christchurch last Monday night, when Dr John Wardle received the NZIF Forester of the Year award. The award recognises an Institute member ... More >>

The Prince of Wales Award for Sustainable Forestry

Tuesday, 9 October 2018, 9:23 am | NZ Institute of Forestry

The New Zealand Institute of Forestry is delighted to announce that David Saathof has been awarded The Prince of Wales Award for Sustainable Forestry in 2018. This award recognises engagement in the principles and practice of sustainable forest ... More >>

Recognising outstanding contributions to NZ forestry

Thursday, 12 July 2018, 12:08 pm | NZ Institute of Forestry

The NZ Institute of Forestry recognised the contribution of two of its outstanding leaders at its Annual Awards Dinner in Nelson last night. Peter Clark of Rotorua received the NZIF Forester of the Year award. The award recognises an Institute member ... More >>

Institute of Forestry congratulates Dr Gordon Hosking

Wednesday, 6 June 2018, 11:23 am | NZ Institute of Forestry

The New Zealand Institute of Forestry congratulates Dr Gordon Hosking for his recent appointment as an Officer of the NZ Order of Merit, for services to Conservation. Dr Hosking has been a member of the New Zealand Institute of Forestry since 1977, ... More >>

Forestry roundtable meeting

Tuesday, 10 April 2018, 10:57 am | NZ Institute of Forestry

His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, participated in a forestry roundtable meeting over the weekend hosted by the Institute of Foresters Australia, in Queensland’s beautiful Mossman Gorge. More >>

Institute of Forestry's relationship with Prince of Wales

Monday, 9 April 2018, 6:03 pm | NZ Institute of Forestry

His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, participated in a forestry roundtable meeting over the weekend hosted by the Institute of Foresters Australia, in Queensland’s beautiful Mossman Gorge. More >>

Recent graduates doing well in forestry sector

Wednesday, 20 December 2017, 10:18 am | NZ Institute of Forestry

Recent tertiary graduates are earning good incomes from their employment in the forest industry, according to a recent survey by the New Zealand Institute of Forestry (NZIF). More >>

2017’s Top NZ Forester Announced

Monday, 11 September 2017, 1:12 pm | NZ Institute of Forestry

Passionate forestry industry champion Garth Cumberland has been presented with the coveted NZIF Forester of the Year award for 2017. More >>

NZIF Foundation Announces 2017 Awards

Monday, 11 September 2017, 1:02 pm | NZ Institute of Forestry

The NZIF Foundation announced its 2017 awards at the New Zealand Institute of Forestry conference dinner in Rotorua last week. The awards encourage and support forestry-related education, training and research through the provision of grants, scholarships and ... More >>

Forestry Professionals Back in the Market

Friday, 25 August 2017, 9:39 am | NZ Institute of Forestry

An amendment to the Real Estate Agents (Exemptions) Regulations 2017 will permit registered members of the NZ Institute of Forestry (NZIF) to carry out real estate work in the forestry sector without being licensed real estate agents. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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