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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, World Wood Day Event in 2020 had been cancelled, and the 2021 World Wood Day Virtual Symposium and The Third IUFRO Forest Products Culture Colloquium was held on 21-22 March, 2021.
The theme of this year's symposium is CO2 & Wood: Carbon Capture and Storage in Forests, Wood and Non-Wood Products, with six topics covering various perspectives. The organizing committee hoped that this virtual symposium could encourage the sharing of research results and motivate worldwide audiences to be more interested in wood and forest related research and up-to-date issues.
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World Wood Day is a cultural event celebrated annually during the week of March 21st to highlight wood as an eco-friendly and renewable biomaterial and to raise awareness on the key role wood plays in a sustainable world. Starting from 2013, WWD celebrations were held in Tanzania, China, Turkey, Nepal, and United States respectively, involving participants from over 100 countries and regions.