{"id":920,"global_id":"blogs.napier.ac.uk\/scebe-research?id=920","global_id_lineage":["blogs.napier.ac.uk\/scebe-research?id=920"],"author":"165","status":"publish","date":"2019-08-21 14:03:31","date_utc":"2019-08-21 14:03:31","modified":"2019-08-21 14:03:31","modified_utc":"2019-08-21 14:03:31","url":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/scebe-research\/event\/from-timber-to-trees-an-afternoon-seminar-on-wood-products-in-the-round\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/scebe-research\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/920","title":"From timber to trees \u2013 an afternoon seminar on wood products in the round","description":"

In September, Edinburgh Napier University will host a meeting of the board of the Wood Technology Society of IOM3.\u00a0 As part of this there will be a free seminar at the 7 Hills building.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The Wood Technology Society of IOM3 presents:<\/span><\/p>\n

From timber to trees \u2013 an afternoon seminar on wood products in the round<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Wood is renewable and recyclable \u2013 but where does it fit in the circular economy? Is the best first use of wood as trees? How does wood help maintain and improve our existing buildings, and what does the future hold thanks to recent advances in wood science and timber engineering?<\/span><\/p>\n

We have three guest speakers:<\/span><\/p>\n