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TOKYO, Aug. 4 (Kyodo) — The Forestry Agency is considering building biomass power plants that can use as fuel the large volume of timber debris caused by the massive earthquake and tsunami that hit northeastern Japan on March 11.
News By Matt Walker Editor, 02-08 -2011 - The most massive fruiting body of any fungus yet documented has been discovered growing on the underside of a tree in China.
28 July 2011 - The algae is believed to be a result of the nitrates in fertilisers used in agriculture
The “Baár-Madas Református Gimnázium” represents Hungary in the international finals
Montreal, 23 June 2011 – European Union and 12 Member States sign the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization
26 June 2011, Port-au-Prince/Haiti - FAO Goodwill Ambassador and Olympic track legend Carl Lewis ended a two-day visit to Haiti where he saw for himself reforestation efforts to help the country protect itself against flash floods and mudslides as hurricane season begins.
News HRH Crown Prince Haakon of Norway today (14 June) officially opened the FOREST EUROPE Ministerial Conference on the Protection of Forests in Europe in Oslo, Norway.
Great Britain has more woodland than previous estimates indicated, according to provisional results from the National Forest Inventory.
News Photo - ForestPress 14.04. 2011 - The Annual Meeting 2011 of the UNECE-FAO Forest Communicators Network (FCN) ended in field trips.
02-03-2011 - Crown Prince Haakon of Norway participated in the national launch of the International Year of Forests yesterday, at the Nordic Ski Championship Holmenkollen 2011 in Oslo, Norway.
The European Forest Institute is now seeking a COMMUNICATIONS TEAM LEADER for its FLEGT and REDD Unit
The European Forest Institute is now seeking a COMMUNICATIONS EXPERT for its FLEGT and REDD Unit
News 24 January 2011 - 24 January - 4 February 2011, New York, USA Organiser: UNFF Secretariat
This year, 66 percent of the Swedish forest owners state that they are satisfied with the profitability of forestry.
Nordic wood industries announced figures of strong growth this year. In Norway the production of lumber in January-September 2010 grew 15 per cent compared to year 2009. The production of conifer-sawn timber grew 8 per cent in Sweden and as much as 27 per cent in Finland.
The Norwegian Forest Owner Federation has created its own Facebook web page.
A shortage of bears' traditional food near the Arctic Circle has forced the animals to eat human corpses, say locals
(07/10/2010) - Summer 2010 was unusually dry and warm in Southern half of Finland. The effects on vegetation and trees will become visible in thenear future writes the Finish Forest Research Centre.
