TU Dresden – Tropical Forestry Blog
Institute of International Forestry and Forest Products – Chair of Tropical Forestry
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Tropical Forestry Team at Umundu Festival Dresden
Members of the Tropical Forestry team are conducting a session on “Balancing economic development and environmental sustainability” at the 11. Umundu Festival for Sustainable Development in Dresden. We will look behind the scences of products that we daily use but…
Read MoreFarm Mapping Exercise at the WoodCluster Field School in Ethiopia
One of the three thematic group activities conducted by participants of the 2nd WoodCluster Field School was the farm mapping and analysis, carried out under the supervision of Dr. Fritz Haubold from TU Dresden. The team of seven was composed…
Read MoreMarket and Value Chain Analysis: Following the stream of wood products from village to town in Ethiopia
As part of the 2nd WoodCluster Fieldschool in Ethiopia, the Market & Value Chain Analysis group set out to map the value chain of Eucalyptus products from the Chefasine Kebele (village) and capture market dynamics in the nearby towns of…
Read MoreTraining in the field – 2nd WoodCluster Field School in Ethiopia
A week full of gaining and training knowledge on small-scale farm systems and wood value chains as well as intercultural experiences! The 2nd field school of the WoodCluster project took place from 29 July to 4 August in Ethiopia, organized…
Read MorePlanting and caring for pharmaceutical useful plants on small-scale farms
A coordination meeting and a field visit in Ethiopia took place in the end of July to observe and learn about the planting and caring phase of pharmaceutical useful plants on smallholder farms. It is part and progress of the…
Read MoreBike excursion adventure vol. 6 – Forest management in military training area
Our master students participated in a bike excursion on July 1st – 6th 2019 as part of the module “Organization and Management Systems”. Along a track of about 220 km by the Neiße river at the border between Germany and…
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