Rubberwood : promise of a better future

Complete Title
Rubberwood : promise of a better future

Publication Year
Language(s)
English
Other title
Project for the Global Development of the Rubberwood Industry based on a Sustainable Timber Resource
Imprint
Geneva : ITC (International Trade Centre), 1993
Physical Description
1 VHS Cassette, PAL, (20 min.)
Notes

This film present the tropical forest exploitation. Malaysia and 19 other countries produce rubber as an industrial raw material. Rubber trees can be converted to timber after latex extraction. For a better conservation of the tropical forest we could use rubberwood to make furniture and so protect other tropical wood. We could see particleboard fabrication which is one of the activity of the Rubberwood Processing Project which propose sustainable timber resources.

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Physical medium
Video
Number of library copies
1
Print availability status
N/A