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The role of graduates & their education for the Australian wood processing sector – results from a forest industry survey This project surveyed industry about future needs for gr…
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This project outlines generic tools that can be used in quality assurance programs to indicate an appropriate level of confidence in the data that is produced by product testing. These tools…
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Review of the Environmental Impact of Wood Compared with Alternative Products Used in the Production of Furniture. This study produced a literature review on the current information avail…
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Three forestry certification standards are currently operational in Australia, covering two overall schemes: the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) – accredited Woodmark and Smar…
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Benchmarking the wood properties of radiata pine plantations: Tasmania – Summary Report. This project sought to identify the major sources of variation in wood properties affectin…
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Builders, energy raters and the general consumer are under the impression that dwellings with suspended timber floors cannot simply and cost-effectively achieve a 5 Star energy rating. Fo…
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Building houses and light commercial buildings using timber in Australia is a well-developed technology that relies on building site-based and trade-focused practices considered very c…
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To extend the understanding of the use of chemical pesticides in the plantation forest industry, this study reviewed and assessed the: Regulatory controls at Federal, State and local Gover…