Nepal
- 2018
- Nepal
- Symposium
- Historical Utilization and Cultural Heritage
- Wood Products and Traditional Practice
- Recovery and Restoration
- Economic Growth and Sustainable Development
- International and Domestic Challenges
- Art, Design and Architecture
Symposium
Date: 21st-23rd March
Venue: Nepal Academy, Kathmandu, Nepal
Theme
Nature and Culture: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Peaceful Coexistence and Sustainable Development
2016 World Wood Day Symposium intends to draw a close attention to the way nature and culture interrelate, and to encourage exchange of ideas, knowledge, and experiences derived from wood-related research, strategy and practice exploring peaceful coexistence and sustainable development. Focused topics are designed to raise awareness upon current issues facing Nepal and the world, and to enhance multidisciplinary discussions for a sustainable future.
Topics
* Download 2016 Symposium Booklet.
Videos
Share: Maintaining BioCultural Diversity for Sustainable Development
Share: Nature and Culture: An Ecological Aspect of the Buddhist Iconography
Share: Journey of Indian Wood Craft : From Wooden Built Heritage to the Contemporary Wood Craftdesign Innovations
Share: Wood Deign: many faces of wood
Share: Wood Design: to communicate
Share: Wood Design: wood translated
Share: Structural Characteristic of Japanese Traditional Timber Pagoda
Share: Typology of Timber Pagoda in East Asia
Share: Shingle making - First steps of documentary filming
Share: Traditional Uses of Prunus africana (Pegium africanum) Tree Species by Different Kenyan Ethnic Tribes and Chemical Analysis of the Extracts
Share: Wood-based Bioenergy Production from Degraded and Marginal Land for Landscape Restoration, Economic Growth and Sustainable Development
Share: Cultural Heritage Pearl and Perl-Workmanship Implementation Processes in Turkey: From the Past to Present
Share: Natural Grown Stem Forms – Examples of Past Utilization in Austria
Share: Wood Cultural Heritage of Newar Dynasty in Nepal since Pre-historic Era
Share: Wood and Wood Utilization of Some Ethnic Minorities in Central Highlands (Southern) of Vietnam
Share: Wood Selection from Temple Structures in Sikkim, located in the Tibetan Culture Sphere of the Eastern Himalaya
Share: Tradition, Culture and Biodiversity
Share: Historic Uses of Spalted Wood: Tracing the Influence of Europe to South American Countries
Share: Re- Inventing Wood for Culture, Conservation and Climate – Hindu Kush Himalayas
Share: Proposals for Post Earthquake structural repair and Conservation of the 6th century Changu Narayan Temple a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Share: The Pallasboy Project: Re-making an Iron Age Wooden Artefact
Share: Understanding effects of Land use and Climate change on distribution of Himalayan Yew (Taxus Wallichiana Zucc.) in Nepal Himalaya
Share: Problems Associated with Hardwood Plantation Forest in the Tropics-focussing on Tension Wood
Share: Firewood Use in Sikkim Himalayas
Share: Contribution to the Return of the Traditional Practice of the Use of Wood of the Palm and Rattan in the Structures of the Buildings in the Context of the Modernization of the Habitat in West Africa: Case of Bioclimatic Floors
Share: Woods and Wood Products Used by Tharu Ethnic Community of Dang District, Western Nepal
Share: Traditional Use and Management Practice of Tree Species in Manaslu Conservation Area, Central Nepal
Share: Music in Ancient Egypt : The Wood of Harps and Lutes
Share: Seeing the Wood (and other products) from the Trees: Deriving Modern Luxury Products that You Might Not Expect from Traditional Tree Uses
Share: Wood is Good for Livelihood
Share: Traditional Wood Use in Agriculture in Western Himalayas
Share: Woodcarving and the War – Handicraft at the Finnish Front Line during the World War II
Share: Long- term Monitoring of a Temperate mixed-oak Forest in the Kailash Sacred Landscape, Western Himalaya
Share: Laboratory Testing of Performance of Various Types of Adhesives in Various Conditions
Share: Common Labor, Common Lands: Farmers, Lumberjacks, and the Rise of Industrial Capitalism in the 'Wooden World' of the Northern Forest, 1900-1950
Share: Tannins from Moroccan Acacia Barks Natural Adhesive for Wood
Share: Geospatial Distribution of Drought and Drought Induced Tree Mortality in East Texas of USA: Implication for Sustainable Forest Management
Share: Family forestry in Nepal: Status, Challenges and Opportunity
Share: Forest Fires – How They Affect Human Interaction with Forested Land and Forest Products
Share: Trends and Status of Timber Supply in Nepal
Share: Wood Imprints of Climate Change in Nepal Himalaya
