Since 1949, China has completed six national forest resources inventories. According to the result of the sixth forest resources inventory (1999-2003), there is 175 million hectares of forests, 13.618 billion of living trees accumulate, 12.456 billion cubic meters of forests accumulate, and 18.21%...
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AGROMAIL |
14 years 3 months ago
AGROMAIL |
14 years 3 months ago
Report on the Analysis of Development of Forestry Industry and Wood Processing Industry in China Background of the Research
AGROMAIL |
14 years 3 months ago
This report makes an in-depth analysis on the Development of Forestry Industry and Wood Processing Industry in China Background of the Research
AGROMAIL |
14 years 3 months ago
November 3, 2009 was informed that the State Forestry Administration, the State Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Commerce, State Administration of Taxation have jointly issued the five departments of the “Forestry Industry Development Plan (2010-2012)”, as a guide...
AGROMAIL |
14 years 3 months ago
Forestry Bureau of Jiangsu Province has learned from the early 2003 provincial government proposed the building of “green Jiangsu” development strategy has been the rapid development of forestry industry in Jiangsu Province. Key words: Forestry, Jiangsu province, Jiangsu province forestry
AGROMAIL |
14 years 3 months ago
Year of the Tiger Spring comes early in 1000 the village is busy planting trees. When the spring again blowing Suzhou earth, people were happy to find that piece of the green throughout the city, look exceptionally beautiful.
AGROMAIL |
14 years 3 months ago
March 28, Hezhou Gui Sunda Plate Co., Ltd. produce 100,000 cubic meters of plywood project goes into operation. Same day, the annual output of 200,000 cubic meters particleboard project started. Hezhou leader said: “These two forestry production and processing projects started, marking the Hezhou...
AGROMAIL |
14 years 3 months ago
Central China’s largest sheet processing bases the “Hubei Modern Forestry Science and Technology Industrial Park of Forest Industry of Haman,” was formally established. This is the first modern forestry, forestry technology industry park, Hubei Province Forestry Bureau to actively promote the...
Mongabay |
14 years 3 months ago
A forest conservation project backed by Shell, Gazprom Market and Trading and the Clinton Foundation on the island of Borneo has won approval under a carbon accounting standard, reports Reuters. The Rimba Raya project, which covers nearly 100,000 ha (250,000 acres) of peat forest in Indonesia's...
Forest300 |
14 years 3 months ago
Gazprom Marketing & Trading, a unit of the world’s largest natural-gas producer, said its method for generating carbon credits from forestry projects was approved by the Voluntary Carbon Standard. The International Emissions Trading Association and the World Economic Forum helped develop the...
Dead Tree Edition |
14 years 3 months ago
The “Son of Black Liquor” tax credits will probably cost American taxpayers hundreds of millions, if not billions, of additional dollars, but Congress might grab the money without paper manufacturers getting a dime. Seven publicly traded paper companies have estimated that they will net about...
14 years 3 months ago
Africa May Become Next Big Market for Carbon Projects, Emission Group Says By Dinakar Sethuraman - //--> Aug 26, 2010 8:28 AM GMT+0200
Climate-L |
14 years 3 months ago
August 2010: The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) has released a plan of work for 2011-2013, as a part of its 2008-2018 Strategy. In the plan of work, CIFOR outlines its project plans and how they fall under the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research's (CGIAR)...
234Next |
14 years 3 months ago
The Nigerian government should actively engage forest community dwellers and civil society groups in the ongoing Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation, (REDD), negotiation process; and adopt community forest management practices as one of the concrete solutions to climate change.
Nature |
14 years 3 months ago
Native forests in India are disappearing at a rate of up to 2.7% per year. The figures, published in an analysis of the country's forest cover, stand in stark contrast to those of a 2009 survey by an Indian governmental organization, which said that forests have expanded by 5% over the past...
EFI |
14 years 3 months ago
Ireland has ratified the Convention on the European Forest Institute. The Convention on EFI has now been ratified by a total of 22 European countries. The ratifying countries are now Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg,...
People Daily |
14 years 3 months ago
Beijing has worked out a plan to invest up to 20 billion yuan (US$3 billion) in the next decade on forestation and develop alternative energies. Wu Jian, a senior engineer with the State Forestry Administration, said at a news conference that the trees will fight climate change by absorbing carbon...
Market Watch |
14 years 3 months ago
Enviva Will Supply Biomass to Meet Half of a Major Power Plant's Fuel Requirements, Powering Hundreds of Thousands of Homes with Renewable Energy. RICHMOND, Va., Aug 24, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Enviva LP(TM) ("Enviva"), a leading manufacturer of wood pellets and processed biomass in the United...
BC local news |
14 years 3 months ago
The 2010 wildfire season won't be over for weeks, but it has already charred more than 300,000 hectares of B.C. forest, an area larger than Metro Vancouver. That's more forest burned than any year since 1998, including the 2003 season that saw 33,000 people evacuated in the Okanagan and Thompson...
Stuff |
14 years 3 months ago
The much maligned Emissions Trading Scheme can provide even the owners of small forest blocks with a bonus return, if they make the effort to find out, as Peter Watson reports. Owners of hundreds of small forestry blocks planted in Nelson before 1990 have been warned they risk either being...