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Scots Pine Closing Conerence Programme

19 August 2010

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Scots Pine Resource
View the  programme for the conference 'Managing and Utilising Scots Pine in the Northern Periphery' taking place at the Strathpeffer Pavilion on the 24th and 25th of August.
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Scots pine information pages

19 August 2010

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Scots Pine Resource
The Finnish Forest Research Institute is publishing an in-depth technical review of Scots pine, detailing its properties and suitability to different uses. The key findings ...
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Glulam study tour to Norway

06 June 2010

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Scots Pine Resource
In April architects and specialists in timber engineering took part in a 3 day study tour to Trondheim organised by the Norwegian forest and Landscape Institute to learn about the use of engineered ti...
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Forest management study tour

04 November 2009

Related to:
Highland Birchwoods,
Scots Pine Resource
In September forestry professionals from Scotland, Sweden and Norway took part in a 5 day study tour to Norway. The Norwegian Forest and Landscape Institute organised the event to  learn  ab...
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Innovation workshop

03 November 2009

Related to:
Highland Birchwoods,
Scots Pine Resource
In June the project ran INNO, a workshop to come up with new ideas for using Scots pine timber. The event was organised by North Karelia University of Applied Sciences and attended by d...
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BloggerHighland Birchwood Blog

Cliff BeckCliff Beck runs a blog which aims to keep people up to date with issues affecting Highland Birchwoods and its industry sector.

Schrodinger’s wood fuel

We were discussing wood fuel supply in the office last week when someone pointed out the similarity with the paradox of...

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