The Timber Yearbook 2021 of the Catalan Guild of Timber and Furniture includes an outline on LIFE MixForChange project and on the Catalogue of uses of valuable broadleaves timber in Catalonia. This yearbook is a major publication of the timber sector in Spain. Link to the publication
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The 8th project Newsletter, corresponding to October 2020, is already available here. We present the progress made in the last 6 months. You may also check the past issues and subscribe.
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Participation in the Forestry Session (October 8th) of the webinar “Climate neutral food and wood: Showcasing best climate practices in agriculture, forestry, food systems and the bioeconomy”, organised by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Climate Action (DG CLIMA) and EASME. Jaime Coello introduced LIFE MixForChange project and participated in the subsequent debate on the options […]
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MixForChange project, at the webinar “Uses of local timber: compilation of experiences” on 14th October 2020, within the Sant Celoni’s Forest Week 2020. Access to the webinar video
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Webinar with MSc Mediterranean Foresty students(https://www.medfor.eu/). 23rd June 2020
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We have produced this catalogue in collaboration with the Catalan Wood and Furniture Guild and the Catalan Institute of Wood (Incafust), with the aim of showing the great diversity and relevance of the valuable broadleaves (hardwoods) timber transformation industry in Catalonia (Spain). We also introduce the main species under this category in Catalan forests and […]
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The 7th project Newsletter, corresponding to March 2020, is already available here. We present the progress made in the last 6 months. You may also check the past issues and subscribe.
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This protocol aims at facilitating the assessment of standing timber quality, as well as the possible industrial destinations, of the main valuable broadleaved species, especially oak, ash, maple, cherry and chestnut, but also walnut, service tree and pear tree. We aim at creating a tool to help forest owners and practitioners responsible of forest management […]
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To prepare this document we have reviewed the legal provisions and documents at European, national, regional and local levels, which affect the management and planning of Mediterranean sub-humid forests. Based on this review, we have made a proposal of possible aspects to be modified in the regulations and planning instruments to facilitate the adaptation to […]
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The economic sustainability of adaptive forest management depends to a large extent of the demand of timber products. We have prepared a database of companies working in European Mediterranean areas (Southern and Eastern Spain, Italy, Slovenia and Croatia) that transform timber of broadleaved species present in Mediterranean sub-humid forests: chestnut, oak, ash, maple, cherry, pear […]
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