Germany: Great drought in April favor bark beetle outbreaks
After the coronavirus has dominated everything for the past few weeks, the topics that brought German foresters sleepless nights last [...]
May 5, 2020
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German timber industry: Coronavirus worsens the ongoing bark beetle, storm crisis
The German forestry and timber industry was already in a state of emergency before the coronavirus pandemic: storms, drought and [...]
April 6, 2020
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Finland: Forest industry under threat by the bark beetle effects, mild winters and coronavirus
At the moment, forest prospects are obscured by unpredictable factors that are completely independent of the Finnish forest [...]
March 27, 2020
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Czech Republic: Bark beetle infestation to double this year and again next year
Bark beetle will attack up to 60 million cubic meters of wood this year in the Czech Republic [...]
March 6, 2020
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Europe: Volume of beetle and storm wood reaches 120 million m3 in 2019
The volume of damaged wood (both bark beetle and windthrown) in 2019 in Central Europe and [...]
March 4, 2020
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European beetle and storm wood starts to change the Chinese timber market
The European bark beetle and windstorm calamity wood is starting to modify the dynamics of the Chinese timber [...]
March 2, 2020
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Bark beetle infestation hasn’t impacted the Baltic states
In contrast to large parts of Central Europe with a focus on Germany and Austria, the bark beetle calamity in [...]
February 12, 2020
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European softwood logs invade the Chinese; market prices down sharply
European beetle logs have flooded the Chinese market. In the first ten months of the year [...]
February 10, 2020
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Central European bark beetle crisis puts pressure on timber prices
The situation is described by industry insiders as serious and likely to impact the entire forestry [...]
February 10, 2020
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Czechia Republic’s softwood forests ravaged by the bark beetle; 50% under threat
With its largely softwood forests, the Czech Republic is one of the European countries most affected [...]
February 7, 2020
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