Each issue of ForWood will list the latest completed projects that have been uploaded to our website. Below are projects that have been completed since March 2014.
New Projects
|
Project (Research Provider) |
FWPA invests |
Total budget |
|
Review of consortium engagement and governance models (Kathryn Adams) |
13,500 |
13,500 |
|
Plantation Forest Biosecurity Manual (Plant Health Australia) |
35,000 |
66,500 |
|
Char calculation methodology to provide structural, insulation and integrity fire resistance rating for solid timber and engineered wood wall, floor and roof elements. (Timber Development Association) |
93,875 |
117,875 |
|
A Road Map for the Design of Large Commercial and Multi Residential Timber Buildings (Timber Development Association) |
75,000 |
105,000 |
|
Green Star compliant Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for Timber Products. (Timber Development Association) |
109,125 |
139,125 |
|
Increasing the timber office fit-out market by designing for measurable life cycle benefits (University of Technology Sydney) |
165,000 |
331,000 |
|
Guide to wood construction systems (University of Tasmania – CSAW) |
90,000 |
182,000 |
|
Panelised and off-site building systems (University of Tasmania – CSAW) |
105,000 |
244,000 |
|
Evaluating and modelling radiata pine wood quality in the Murray Valley region. (CSIRO) |
208,086 |
606,102 |
|
Deployment and integration of cost-effective, high spatial resolution, remotely sensed data for the Australian forestry industry. (NSW – DPI) |
398,000 |
1,836,957 |
|
Measuring Installation Productivity on Panelised and Long Span Timber Construction (University of Technology Sydney) |
53,000 |
109,500 |
|
Field Trial establishment for pine tip mortality (HVP) |
28,000 |
75,654 |
|
Review of EXPAN Guides (Timber Development Association) |
65,000 |
65,000 |
|
Native Forestry R&D Investment Plan (Sanfor) |
20,688 |
20,688 |
|
Review of Pine Tip Mortality – Scoping Study (CSIRO) |
29,000 |
55,587 |
|
Reducing costs in the wood supply chain through controlling the moisture content of logs and chips (University of the Sunshine Coast – AFORA) |
53,288 |
177,494 |
Completed Projects
|
Project No. |
Project title |
|
PNB204-1011 |
NIR Assessment of pyrethroid retention for H2F treatment |
|
PRE311-1314 |
Analysis of current national RD&E investment and capability against national research priorities in the forest and wood products sectors |
|
PRE317-1314 |
Development of a Discussion Paper on Models for Collaborative Research |
|
PNA252-1112 |
Demonstrating legal timber – Industry benchmarking and due diligence tools |
|
PRA314-1314 |
Economic Analysis of Selected FWPA Projects 2014 |
|
PNC304-1213 |
Predictive relationships to assist fertiliser use decision-making in eucalypt plantations |
