Content of the four thematic axes of the SNIF:
FORESTS AND FOREST RESOURCES
Natural and planted forests, forest conservation, forest fires, loss of forest coverage, carbon stocks
489million hectares of forest in Brazil
FOREST POLICIES AND MANAGEMENT
Public and private forests, forest concessions, forest-related legislation
55/45percentage of public/private forests
PRODUCTION, ECONOMY AND FOREST MARKET
Forest production, exports, imports, employment
86% of the gross value of forest production is from plantation forests
FOREST EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
Undergraduate, graduation, technological education, research & development
74Forest Engineering undergraduate programs in Brazil
News
Pesquisadores do Laboratório de Produtos Florestais vão compor novo Grupo de Pesquisa da Iufro
Esse GP vai se dedicar a pesquisas na área de identificação de madeiraPor: Serviço Florestal Brasileiro O Grupo de Pesquisa da União Internacional das Organizações de Pesquisa Florestal (Iufro), Identificação de Madeira, criado recentemente, vai contar...
Serviço Florestal Brasileiro contrata empresa especializada em inventário florestal
O levantamento será feito nas Florestas Nacionais de Mulata e Balata-Tufari e subsidiará edital de concessão florestal Por: Serviço Florestal Brasileiro O Serviço Florestal Brasileiro (SFB) fará, no próximo dia 30, um pregão eletrônico para...
Forests around the world
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Planned road projects threaten Sumatran rhino habitat, experts say
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — Conservationists are calling for a Sumatran rhino habitat at the northern tip of the Indonesian island to be...
The US lumber crisis continues
The recent increasing price of lumber may be the single biggest threat to affordable housing in the United States, not to mention the...
Atlantic trends can predict Amazon drought 18 months away, study finds
For the first time, researchers have developed a model capable of anticipating drought periods in the Amazon up to 18 months in...
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