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Revolutionizing Fashion: Wood-Based Fabrics in Sustainable Clothing
Learn how wood-based fabrics, like Tencel, are shaping the future of sustainable fashion. Discover the benefits of eco-friendly, durable clothing made from responsibly sourced timber and how the timber industry is driving innovation in the fashion world.
The Role of Prefabricated Homes in Ontario
Ontario’s housing demand is soaring—could prefabricated homes be the answer? Explore how this innovative construction method is set to deliver affordable,
Impact of Brick Shortage on the Timber Industry in the UK
In recent years, a significant shift in the UK construction industry has been emerging, with timber framing gaining traction as an alternative to traditional
Sustainable Guitars: How Forestry Is Changing Their Tune
Striking the right chord, sustainable guitars prove that forestry’s future is in tune with the planet — and the market.
Milwaukee’s 55-Story Timber Tower: A New Chapter in Sustainable Construction
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is poised to make architectural history with the construction of a groundbreaking 55-story timber tower. This ambitious project is set to surpass the current...
Climate Change Hurting Urban Boreal Forests
Urban boreal forests play a key role in northern cities, providing biodiversity, recreational spaces, and contributing to environmental health. These forests, found in cities such as...
Timber Shortage Reshapes Finland’s Timber Industry
Discover the key adjustments in Finland’s timber industry, including enhanced efficiency through technology, the rise of engineered wood, and sustainable forestry practices. Learn how the sector is adapting to timber shortages with alternative biomass and improved forest management strategies for long-term sustainability.
Forestry’s Challenges in Northern B.C.
The forestry sector in northern B.C. is facing challenges, but workers are finding new opportunities in other industries through retraining programs and
Safer Prescribed Burns: Reducing Wildfire Risks
Prescribed burns reduce wildfire risks and improve public health. Discover how fine-tuning burn conditions can minimize harmful emissions, protect ecosystems,
Michigan Struggles with Ice Storm Damage in Early 2025
Michigan forestry industry faces challenges after January 2025 ice storm, with impacts on red pine, logging operations, and timber prices.
Housing Construction Trends Affect Canada’s Forestry Industry
How Canada’s housing construction rates compare to the 1970s and the crucial role the forestry industry plays in supporting sustainable, affordable homes.
Forest Biomass: New Satellite Mission to Map Forests
ESA’s Biomass satellite will revolutionize forest monitoring by mapping biomass across the globe, offering crucial data.
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Forestry Courses: 10 Top Schools With Great Programs
Discover the top 10 schools in North America that offer solid forestry programs. Our list includes important criteria such as location, courses offered, number of students enrolled, and average course prices.
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