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The Norwegian Forest and Landscape Institute. www.skogoglandskap.no Post: Box 115, NO-1431 Ås, Norway Visit: Høgskoleveien 8, Ås tel. (+47) 6494 8000 fax. (+47) 6494 8001 contact: Dr. Peder Gjerdrum peder.gjerdrum@skogoglandskap.no. A public agency under the Ministry of Agriculture and Food
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The NorwegianForest and Landscape Institute www.skogoglandskap.noPost: Box 115, NO-1431 Ås, NorwayVisit: Høgskoleveien 8, Åstel. (+47) 6494 8000fax. (+47) 6494 8001contact: Dr. Peder Gjerdrumpeder.gjerdrum@skogoglandskap.no • A public agency under the Ministry of Agriculture and Food • Aiming to bring knowledge about natural resources to industry, trade, authorities and the public through research, resource mapping and advisory services • 4 regional offices • 220 staff -------------------------------- Woodism International Partner Meeting 30.01.07 -----------------------------------
Network projects experience • Several past and running projects • Nordic and Boreal • European • Topics • Tracing wood along the forest products chain • Ergonomi • Wood modification • Trade systems for forest products • Participating in COST, IUFRO • Evaluators of FP project applications KAB -------------------------------- Woodism International Partner Meeting 30.01.07 -----------------------------------
Choice topics • BOTTOM-UP APPROACH (NO GIVEN TOPICS): Qualified research institutions work with SMEs/-associations to develop solutions for the SMEs problems. • Developing new methods for valuing and marketing of currently non-marketable forest goods and services; KBBE-2007-1-2-06 • New forest based products and processes; KBBE-2007-3-1-04 • New added-value user-centered products and product services; NMP-2007-3.1-2 • Use of natural resources: the impact on biodiversity, ecosystem, goods and services; ENV.2007.3.1.5.1 KAB -------------------------------- Woodism International Partner Meeting 30.01.07 -----------------------------------
KAB KAB Research and competence • Commercial forestry • Silviculture, forest operations • Public and international forestry • Landscape, environment, ecology • Trade and technology in forest sector • Forest products conversion • Sawmilling, non-wood products • Energy purposes • Wood material science • Macro … nano scale, modification • Genetics, biological diversity OSP -------------------------------- Woodism International Partner Meeting 30.01.07 -----------------------------------