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A look at some of the fundamental issues surrounding forests, and how these impact upon the timber that eventually ends up in buildings, products and furniture.This introductory episode moves between discussion of small-scale forest management with UK-based designer/maker Sebastian Cox, through to the decisions being taken in large-scale forest management in the U.S. with Jameson French, CEO and President of Northland Forest Products. This episode was hosted by Kristina Rapacki and Oli Stratford and was produced by Evi Hall. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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