Rediscovering wood: the key to a sustainable future. Proceedings of the International Conference on the Art and Joy of Wood, Bangalore, India, 19-22 October 2011

This conference and exhibition was one global event to celebrate the International Year of Forests. This was organized to help the participants understand the outlook for wood products and contribute to develop strategies for future sustainable development. The main intention was to explore how socio-economic trends are affecting the use of wood products and what challenges and opportunities arise as the consequence of these developments. The underlying belief was that greater wood use can make a significant and valuable contribution to society’s desire for a more sustainable future. Also, a sustainable and prosperous forest products sector is essential for sustainable forest management.

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Main Authors: 184178 FAO, Rome (Italy). Forestry Dept. eng, 1423211765491 Art and Joy of Wood Conference Bangalore (India) 19-22 Oct 2011 eng
Format: Texto biblioteca
Language:eng
Published: Rome (Italy) FAO 2012
Subjects:wood, wood products, sustainable development, sustainable forest management, forestry development, wood industry, woodworking, wood technology,
Online Access:http://www.fao.org/3/a-ap001e.pdf
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