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Researchers at Philippines’ Forest Products Research and Development Institute explores thermally modified wood

28-05-2020
Forest Products Research and Development Institute, Department of Science and Technology, DoST-FPRDI, The Philippines, thermal modification, wood

Los Baños-based Forest Products Research and Development Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DoST-FPRDI) are currently looking into a process called thermal modification or TM as a more environment-friendly way of protecting wood and bamboo from insect pests and fungi, reported the Manila Times. “Thermal …

Arauco aims to be carbon neutral by 2020

26-09-2019
Arauco, carbon neutral, 2020, greenhouse gas emissions, forestry company, Science Based Targets, climate change, global warming

Arauco announced its commitment to achieve carbon neutrality by 2020. The company aims to capture more greenhouse gas emissions than its emissions at a global level, positioning Arauco as the world’s first forestry company to achieve this important goal. In addition to this important milestone, the company announced it will join the Science …

Life Science Bioengineering B202 building in Denmark

Editor’s pickLife Science Bioengineering B202 building in Denmark

07-01-2019
Life Science Bioengineering B202 building, Christensen & Co. Architects, Rørbæk og møller Arkitekter, oak

The new building for Life Science and Bioengineering is the largest project since the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) was inaugurated in the 1960s. (Photo credit: Adam Mørk) In a respectful yet innovative transformation of the original architecture, the façade of gold-anodised and black-lacquered aluminium is broken into …

The science behind saunas

Editor’s pickThe science behind saunas

29-03-2018
science, sauna, Finland

Enjoying a hot bath in a wood-clad sauna is perhaps a very Finnish past time. This lakeside sauna is no different from others, but has a story behind it. One 1951 winter, a sauna was pulled in with a Citroën 15CV over the frozen lake. Decades later, it fell into disrepair and was dismantled. A new one was rebuilt on the same site, a …

Australia's forestry sector sees strong growth in 2H/2015

06-06-2016
Australia forestry, Growth, Wood products export, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences, , ABARES

Australia's forestry sector demonstrated strong growth in 2014-15, thanks to robust residential building activity and increased exports. Total housing starts increased by 18% to 214,000 units while log harvest rose by over 10% to more than $2 billion for the first time, according to the latest statistical report released by the Australian Bureau …

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