In 2007 a record of 2.6 million cubic metres of wood were felled in
Denmark's forests. Despite of record level fellings, the quantity is
only half of the biological annual growth of 5 million cubic metres.
The felling exceeds the previous record from 2006 with 9 %...
A working group chaired by Mr Esko Aho, Finland's former Prime
Minister, presented in the end of September its report on forest
sector’s future. The working group believes that the forestry branch
will be able to renew itself and to create new preconditions for growth...
The Crocus Expo exhibition centre welcomed the HOLZHAUS exhibition organized by MVK International Exhibition Company, Russian Association of manufacturers and consumers of glued laminated timber, and supported by the Federal Agency for Construction, Housing and Public Utilities (Rosstroy) and...
The historic downturn in lumber demand will likely extend another year
until the American financial system and housing market can be repaired,
according to a new lumber supply and demand forecast from Western Wood
Products Association.
...
EU27 roundwood production up by 20% between 2001 and 2006
In 2005, forests and other wooded land covered 177 million hectares in
the EU27, or 42% of its land area. The largest area covered with
forests and other wooded land was found in Sweden (31 mn hectares or
75% of its land area),...
