Carl Munson talking here with Michael J. Steed, Natural Resource Consultant, who specialises in sustainable forest management.

An expert in managing forests for a wide range of benefits including timber production and wildlife and habitat management. Michael is experienced in Mediterranean forestry, adopting EU best forestry practice with balancing objectives to meet your long-term vision for your forest or land holding.

He is experienced in long-term forest plan preparation, forest fire management, monoculture transformation, ‘near-to-nature’ forestry, biodiversity, species selection and new woodland creation, invasive pests and diseases, Montado creation and management, community liaison and representation.

“Informed by Science – Guided by Nature”

In this interview, Michael considers the horror that was last years forest fires, the theory behind the devastation, and looks at what might be done on an individual and governmental level.

Find him here: hhttp://www.natural-resource-consultants.org/