Tag: wood products
Modelling the material wood flow from finished products to forest woods
A new publication explores the modelling of material wood flows from finished products back to forest resources, highlighting how integrating the final stages of...
Which conifer species offer the best wood? A study to support...
This study focused on eight softwood (conifer) species traditionally used by the Greek wood industry—for furniture, sawn timber, plywood, and roundwood. Using the Multi-Criteria...
IUFRO Podcast Episode 5: A century of wood
In the latest episode of Branching Out: the forest podcast, host Jose Bolaños (IUFRO HQ) welcomed Franka Brüchert and Roger Meder, Co-Coordinators of IUFRO...
Incubating pallet wood samples does not enhance detection of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus
Among the most concerning threats impacting global forest ecosystems is the pinewood nematode (PWN, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner and Buhrer) Nickle), the causal agent of...
Wood resource balances – Circular economy and cascading
The publication "Wood resource balances - Circular economy and cascading" summarises Professor Mantau's work in the field of wood resource balances. In addition to...
SINTETIC webinar: harnessing the digital revolution in the forest-based sector
Register now for an online seminar exploring the groundbreaking SINTETIC project, its objectives, progress, and the innovative solutions that the initiative will organise. This online...
European Wood Policy Platform defines sustainable timber industry framework conditions
On November 6, 2024, WoodPoP high-level representatives adopted the policy paper entitled “A Wood-Based Circular Bioeconomy for a Sustainable Europe”. The policy paper provides a solid foundation for political...
New public-private collaboration to boost forest management
The seminar "Sylviculture Collaboration Entities (SCE): a new opportunity for the Spanish Forestry Sector" was held in Madrid, on May 31, 2024. The event...
Socioeconomic and policy factors influencing wood supply from European forests
IUFRO invites you to participate in the second webinar hosted by TEAMING UP 4 FORESTS, a science-business platform initiated by IUFRO and Mondi, focusing...
Europe’s wood supply in disruptive times
On 14 March TEAMING UP 4 FORESTS presented a study analysing factors affecting future wood supply in Europe such as climate change, land use...
Hotter, drier, more fire-prone: how climate change will reshape wildfire hazard...
In 2025, more than one million hectares burned across the EU. In Sardinia, the Mediterranean's second-largest island, just 0.6% of fires cause over half...
