Precision Forestry

Precision forestry: A way forward for the timber industry in East Africa

Forestry is a vital sector for the economies and livelihoods of many people in East Africa. Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania have a combined forest area of about 65.5 million hectares, which accounts for about 27% of their total land area¹. These forests provide a range of goods and services, such as timber, fuelwood, charcoal, non-timber forest products, biodiversity conservation, watershed protection, climate regulation and recreation.

Precision Forestry for Climate Change Mitigation: Reducing Carbon Footprint

Precision Forestry for Climate Change Mitigation: Reducing Carbon Footprint With the growing concerns surrounding climate change, precision forestry has emerged as a promising solution to mitigate carbon emissions. This approach enables efficient and sustainable forest management while specifically targeting the reduction of carbon footprint. In this article, we will explore how precision [...]

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