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Seeing the wood for the trees

By: Series: On Site News ; 120(1428) April 2002, 18(1)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: Examines the growing public interest in sustainability issues which has brought new focus to use of timber in wide range of applications, including construction. Recommends consumers and specifiers use timber and wood product suppliers whose history in timber trade demonstrates their commitment to forest sustainability. Promotes Forest Stewardship Council certification scheme, as possible solution to verifying timber provenance.
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Examines the growing public interest in sustainability issues which has brought new focus to use of timber in wide range of applications, including construction. Recommends consumers and specifiers use timber and wood product suppliers whose history in timber trade demonstrates their commitment to forest sustainability. Promotes Forest Stewardship Council certification scheme, as possible solution to verifying timber provenance.