Seeing the wood for the trees

McDonald, A

Seeing the wood for the trees - 2002 - On Site News 120(1428) April 2002, 18(1) .

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.


TIMBER MANAGEMENT
FOREST MANAGEMENT
Sustainability
WOOD
FOREST STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL