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Potential drivers of fast growth in Paulownia

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 516-529, March 2026.
Trees in the genus Paulownia play a crucial role in sustainable forestry, rural economic development, and carbon mitigation due to their rapid growth, exceptional hardwood properties, and prominent carbon sequestration capacity. This review highlights the societal value of Paulownia trees and synthesizes several potential drivers of extraordinarily ...
Yang Zhao, Marjorie R. Lundgren
wiley   +1 more source

Sandblasting Wood as a Technique of Simulated Weathering

open access: yesApplied Sciences
While most efforts are aimed at preventing the surface roughening and colour change of wood due to weathering, some customers, mainly for decorative reasons, want wooden objects and elements to give the impression that they have been weathered for a long
Marko Petrič   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Desperate Softwood Lumber Companies?: The Canada–U.S. Softwood Lumber Dispute and NAFTA Chapter 11

open access: yesAlberta Law Review, 2007
The international trade law area is an arena where international tribunals are increasingly being used for the settlement of disputes. The Canada–U.S. softwood lumber dispute is a key example of how trade disputes have been made even more convoluted and intractable by the availability of multiple international and domestic fora for dispute settlement ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Multiscale Nanocellulosic Biomaterials in Therapeutics and Food Sciences

open access: yesSmall Structures, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
Multiscale nanocellulosic biomaterials offer exceptional physicochemical, mechanical, and biological properties; enabling transformative advances in therapeutics and food sciences. This review summarizes their structure–property relationships, key applications in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and food technology. Additionally, it outlines emerging
Hemant Singh   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electrocatalytic Reduction and Oxidation Conversion of Plant Biomass

open access: yesSmall Structures, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
This review therefore establishes a unified “compound–catalyst–conversion” paradigm, systematically categorizing and analyzing electrocatalytic oxidation and reduction pathways for the three major classes of plant‐derived components—aromatics, aliphatics, and terpenoids—to provide a clear navigational map for the field.
Zhuoya Zhao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

NAFTA Chapter 11 Investor-State Cases: Lessons for the Central America Free Trade Agreement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This report describes how Canadian cattle producers are using NAFTA to demand $300 million in compensation from U.S. taxpayer funds, claiming that the Canadian cattle import ban instituted after mad cow disease was found in Canada violates their NAFTA ...
Lori Wallach, Mary Bottari
core  

Substrate Addition Alters Carbon Dioxide and Methane Exchange in Incubation Experiments of Canadian Peatland Soils

open access: yesGlobal Biogeochemical Cycles, Volume 40, Issue 3, March 2026.
Abstract Substrates added to peatland soils through anthropogenic disturbance alter carbon cycling and can shift these ecosystems from sinks to sources of atmospheric carbon. Isolating the direct influence these substrates have on peatland carbon cycling can be a challenge in field‐based studies due to interacting effects of vegetation and ...
Marissa A. Davies   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reshaping disaster management: An integrated community‐led approach

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, Volume 85, Issue 1, Page 3-30, March 2026.
Abstract The management of disasters has traditionally involved public, private, and nongovernmental organisations working together. While scholars have examined the value of collaborations among these entities, less is known about how to successfully engage and empower communities in disaster management.
Marco De Sisto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Re-examination of Factors Affecting United States Softwood Lumber Imports from Canada [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the effects of the lumber price, the housing starts, and the bilateral exchange rate on U.S. softwood lumber imports from Canada in a cointegration framework.
Baek, Jungho
core   +1 more source

From Fibre Basket to Fibre Boiler: Climate Change, Bioenergy, and Making Waste in the Political Forest

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
Abstract In British Columbia (BC), Canada, industry advocates are increasingly mobilising bioenergy as a renewable and carbon neutral fuel source in energy transition and climate change mitigation strategies. At the same time, changing climate conditions have exacerbated the extent and severity of beetle and fire activity in the region, and trees ...
Sinead Earley
wiley   +1 more source

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