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Solar Decatlon, 2013 Spain

Using wood as material to reduce climate change

Post author:ecodecoco
Post published:15. June 2016
Post category:Forest Wood
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Currently, the buildings are mostly constructed with steel and concrete. These two materials have been the most used in the construction industry. However, neither of both has a completely sustainble…

Tikal, Guatemala

The Mayas in the Guatemalan tropical forest

Post author:ecodecoco
Post published:15. January 2016
Post category:Forest General
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As you know the Maya civilization had its zenith in the Central American tropics more about one thousand years ago. Tikal (200 – 900AD) was one of the main cities…

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Exotic wood species in Guatemala’s tropical forest

Post author:ecodecoco
Post published:15. January 2016
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The Guatemalan tropical forest situated in the Mayan Biosphere Reserve in the north of the country has a size of 21,000 km². The forest community and organizations develop a sustainable…