Imports of Wood and Paper Products Totalled €2.5bn in 2023
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 16, In 2023, Ireland imported wood and paper products valued at €2.5 billion, while exports of these products reached €1 billion, according to data released by the Ce...
Ecochina | Sand Control, Afforestation Efforts in China’s Largest Desert
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 15, The Taklimakan Desert, located in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, spans 337,600 square kilometers with a circumference of 3,046 kilometers. It ran...
‘China’s First’ Pile-Based Offshore Photovoltaic Fishery Project Nears Grid Connection
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 3, Huasun Energy has highlighted the Jimo offshore photovoltaic (PV) project in Qingdao’s Jimo District near Aoshan Bay, China, as a pioneering effort in integrating sola...
Indonesia Plans Launch of Forestry-Based Carbon Offset Trade Soon, Antara Reports
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 14, Indonesia plans to launch sales of carbon offsets from its forestry sector soon, while authorities work on recognising existing international standards, state news agency An...
1st Forestry Expansion Scheme Offers Issued for 2024/2025 in NI
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 14, The first letters-of-offer linked to the 2024/25 Forestry Expansion Scheme (FES) in Northern Ireland have been confirmed. Premier Woodlands John Hetherington Offers under th...
DAFM Launches New Neighbourwood Forestry Scheme
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 14, The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has launched the new NeighbourWood scheme within the Forestry Programme 2023-2027. The first element of the scheme,...
Rollins Names Schultz as US Forest Service Chief
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 3, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins on Feb. 27 announced Tom Schultz will serve as the 21st chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service. U.S. Forest S...
DAFM Issues Afforestation Licences for Over 600HA
Wedoany.com Report-Feb 28, The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has issued 84 afforestation licences so far this year, relating to 603ha. The latest forestry data, published by th...
DAFM Urged to Give Farmers and Landowners ‘Exemption’ to Cut Trees and Hedges
Wedoany.com Report-Feb 26, In light of recent severe weather events such as Storm Eowyn, which caused widespread power outages and infrastructure damage, calls for exemptions on tree cutting and hedge...
Councillor Calls for Changes to Roadside Tree Legislation
Wedoany.com Report-Feb 25, A county councillor in Co. Galway has urged the government to update laws on the maintenance and removal of roadside trees, arguing that landowners should not bear the full ...