The photo exhibition presented 34 winning photos among the People, Heritage, and Environment categories from the 2018 WOOD & LIFE Photo Contest. The photo contest ran from November 20th, 2017 to February 20th, 2018 for a total of three months. The goal was to best convey the interrelationship between wood and culture, and to encourage and inspire people to pay closer attention to how wood appears in their daily life and surroundings.
To learn more about the contest, please visit http://worldwoodday.org/2018photocontest.php
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.