Author: Christophe Orazio
Interreg Project DEFOR : Innovation for wood extraction in the Pyrenean chain
3 July 2007
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The aim of DEFOR is to transfer technological innovation to small forestry enterprises at any level of the forest wood chain. The task 1.4 deals with wood extraction in mountainous
Prescribed burning to mitigate CO2 emissions?
30 January 2007
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Prescribed burning can be used to prevent forest fires but it also has potential to reduce CO2 emissions from these fires. It can therefore be a “mitigation technique” within the
INTERREG accomplished at the IEFC
15 January 2007
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The international conference closing the FORSEE project that took place in Porto was a success. Gathering more than 70 participants from about 10 different countries, it was in a very
IEFC General assembly 2007 with EFI SAB
15 January 2007
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The IEFC annual general meeting was organised in partnership with the University of Valladolid, and took place in Palencia, Thursday, March the 15th 2007. It was chaired by the IEFC
Public consultation on the “Biomass Action Plan”
9 January 2007
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The European Commission launched a public consultation concerning biofuels in the new legislation on the promotion of renewable energy. One of the concerns is how to obtain a 10% share
A study from the University of Coimbra has shown that the application of cork on the automotive industry can triple de passengers security.
5 January 2007
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Two researchers from the Mechanic Engineer Department from the Faculty of Sciences of the Technologic University of Coimbra (FCTUC) are studying the application of cork from the cork oak in