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Holzbau Conference at UBC

Want to climb the tallest wood building in the world? Join us at the Holzbau Conference at UBC, Feb 23-24th.

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Elmia AB

Feb 16, 2017 - New section at Elmia Wood: The time is right for using drones in forestry

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Invasive alien species on the rise worldwide

Asian hornet vespa Ph.:Danel Solabarrieta Flickr 17 Feb 2017 - iucn.org Invasive alien species are on the rise worldwide and their numbers show no sign of slowing down despite global efforts to address the challenge, according to a study published in Nature Communications by an international team of researchers, including members of the IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC) Invasive Species Specialist Group.

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End of the free touring?

15 February 2017 - The forestry introduced in February: a large tours Fejér county in Hungary chargeable - read the page feol.hu

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Invasive wild pig populations continue to grow, spread through United States

Current estimates put the U.S. wild boar population at approximately 6 million. Photo by Guido Bissattini/Shutterstock Feb. 2, 2017 - upi.com - By Brooks Hays According to the new report, $1.5 billion is spent in the United States each year to repair and prevent damage done by wild pigs.

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President-Elect Trump Selects Sonny Perdue for Agriculture Secretary

Sonny Perdue http://stateforesters.org - Thursday, January 19, 2017 WASHINGTON (January 19, 2017) — Following the announcement of president-elect Donald J. Trump’s nomination of former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue for the Secretary of Agriculture, the National Association of State Foresters (NASF) issued the following statement:

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The Fifth Mediterranean Forest Week

20 - 24 March 2017 - Agadir, Morocco Towards an enhanced regional cooperation to restore Mediterranean landscapes: improving resilience for the benefit of people and environmen The Mediterranean Forest Week (MFW) brings together a diverse set of actors to participate in one of the most vital fora on Mediterranean forests today.

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Trump Interior nominee would review Obama's limits on oil drilling (reuters.com)

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Representative Ryan Zinke (R-MT) arrives for a meeting with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., December 12, 2016. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo By Valerie Volcovici and Timothy Gardner | WASHINGTON Jan 17, 2017 President-elect Donald Trump's pick to run the Department of the Interior, Representative Ryan Zinke of Montana, said on Tuesday he would consider scrapping some of President Barack Obama’s environment initiatives if confirmed, including reviewing curbs on oil drilling on federal lands.

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Trump Agriculture Secretary pick still unclear

wisfarmer.com - Jan Shepel, Correspondent Jan. 11, 2017 Washington, D.C. — With President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration only a week-and-a-half away there was still no word on who he would pick to serve as Agriculture Secretary and that’s causing concern among the leaders of the nation’s farm groups.

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The European Forestry House (eustafor.eu)

7 – 01 – 2017 - The European Forestry House was founded in Brussels, Belgium, in March 2007 by the European State Forest Association (EUSTAFOR) and the Confederation of European Forest Owners (CEPF).

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