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New Zealand Journal of Forestry is a peer-reviewed journal publishing forestry research relevant to New Zealand/Aotearoa and the South Pacific. It has been published since 1925 (as Te Kura Ngahere until 1936). Full text articles are now available as PDF files for all issues. Issues ≤ 3 years old are restricted to subscribers—all older issues are available free. The New Zealand Journal of Forestry is published by the New Zealand Institute of Forestry (Inc.).

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  Current Issue:
Editorial
All generalisations are true in the absence of evidence to the contrary
Murray Parrish
Pages: 2
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 513 KB)

President's comments
Professional association versus professional members
Andrew McEwen
Pages: 3
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 48 KB)

Feature article
Sustainable land use initiative by Horizons
Andrew Manderson, Alec Mackay, James Lambie and Jon Roygard
Pages: 4–8
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 350 KB)

Professional Paper
Life cycle assessment and carbon footprint of multistorey timber buildings compared with steel and concrete buildings
Andrew Buchanan, Stephen John and Simon Love
Pages: 9–18
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 946 KB)

Professional Paper
Assessment of New Zealand’s forest codes of practice for erosion and sediment control
Melissa Pendly, Mark Bloomberg and John Fairweather
Pages: 19–23
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 406 KB)

Professional Paper
Intra-ring internal checking in radiata pine
Dave Cown
Pages: 24–26
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 204 KB)

Professional Paper
Visualising information The potential to communicate sustainability
Barbara Hock and Tim Payn
Pages: 27–31
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 461 KB)

Professional Paper
A promising new species option for inland South Island sites - hybrids of Pinus attenuata with Pinus radiata
Heidi Dungey, Charles Low and Rowland Burdon
Pages: 32–35
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 513 KB)

Forum article
Help make forestry a positive career choice
David Evison and Justin Morgenroth
Pages: 36
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 35 KB)

Forum article
New appointment at School of Forestry Tara Murray
Bruce Manley
Pages: 37
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 53 KB)

Book Review
New Zealand forest road engineering manual and operators guide
NZ Forest Owners Association
Pages: 38
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 119 KB)

Opinion
The loss of the Napier to Gisborne rail link
Chris Perley
Pages: 39–41
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 119 KB)

Opinion
Do not spoil the ship for a ha’porth of tar when deciding how to spend a commodity levy
Hamish Levack
Pages: 42–43
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 824 KB)

Forum article
Chair of Forestry, Waiariki Institute of Technology

Pages: 137
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 53 KB)


PDFs of issues ≤ 3 years old are restricted to subscribers. Free access will always be available to issues >3 years old.