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Transparent wood: the material of the future that is beginning to arouse interest in Mar del Plata

Transparent wood: the material of the future that is beginning to arouse interest in Mar del Plata

2026-04-01

This innovative material allows you to create translucent surfaces from natural wood. Its development opens new possibilities for sustainable design and is already beginning to generate interest among architects in Mar del Plata.

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More than 200 people participated in the Concert for Forests and Peace in Santiago del Estero

More than 200 people participated in the Concert for Forests and Peace in Santiago del Estero

2026-03-31

On a night marked by emotion, culture and environmental commitment, the Faculty of Forestry Sciences of the National University of Santiago del Estero carried out the Concert for Forests and Peace with great attendance, an event that brought together more than 200 people in the auditorium of the Botanical Garden Building Complex.

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Scientists cant believe it: they discover that an African forest regenerates without planting a single tree

Scientists cant believe it: they discover that an African forest regenerates without planting a single tree

2026-03-30

When you think of Africa, the image is usually closer to a desert and a dry land than a forest full of trees. The reality is that, on that continent, many regions have a common landscape of soil degradation and loss of vegetation. Faced with this reality, attempts to reverse the advance of desertification have been constant, but in many cases insufficient.

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Broad technical and social consensus in defense of the Forest Law: organizations warn of setbacks in the reform for the conservation and development of the territory

Broad technical and social consensus in defense of the Forest Law: organizations warn of setbacks in the reform for the conservation and development of the territory

2026-03-30

Various organizations from civil society, from the scientific field and from the forestry sector presented their technical analyzes and institutional position before the Federal Environmental Council (COFEMA) regarding the national governments initiative to modify National Law 26331 on the Minimum Budget for Environmental Protection of Native Forests.

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They collect native seeds to restore the forest in Lago Puelo National Park

They collect native seeds to restore the forest in Lago Puelo National Park

2026-03-30

The initiative is part of a strategy aimed at strengthening the conservation and regeneration of the Patagonian Andean forest, with priority in the use of local genetic material. Within the framework of the Lago Puelo National Park Management Plan, the Bosquear organization signed an institutional articulation agreement that enables entry to the protected area for the identification of seed stands and the collection of genetic material of native species.

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Iguazú will host a forest-industrial meeting in the Southern Cone in April with global leaders in technology, efficiency and business

Iguazú will host a forest-industrial meeting in the Southern Cone in April with global leaders in technology, efficiency and business

2026-03-27

In Puerto Iguazú they organize a business event that is presented as the epicenter of the strategic debate of the regional forestry industry with the holding of the Forestry-industrial Seminar Southern Cone 2026, a meeting that will bring together leaders from Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, Chile, Finland, Germany, Estonia and Slovenia, in a space for technological updating, market analysis and business generation

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Architects and engineers will be able to specialize in wood construction: registrations for diploma courses are open with 30 half scholarships

Architects and engineers will be able to specialize in wood construction: registrations for diploma courses are open with 30 half scholarships

2026-03-26

In a context in which architecture and urban planning seek to reduce the environmental footprint of cities and rethink the materials with which they are built, wood is consolidated worldwide as one of the key resources for the development of sustainable buildings. In this framework, the Argentine Federation of the Wood and Related Industries (FAIMA) announced a new edition of the Diploma in Design and Construction with Wood, which will be taught together with the Department of Architecture and Urban Planning of the National University of La Matanza (UNLaM).

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He bought a desert island, planted 16,000 trees and turned it into a unique sanctuary that conquered the world

He bought a desert island, planted 16,000 trees and turned it into a unique sanctuary that conquered the world

2026-03-25

This island is a small corner of the planet that remains an ecological sanctuary without rich peoples mansions, without cement or big businesses. There are stories that seem straight out of an adventure book and that of Brendon Grimshaw Island is one of them. In 1962, this British journalist decided to do something that few dare. He bought a desert island in the heart of the Indian Ocean and after planting thousands of trees he transformed it into a unique place.

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The guitar of trees that can only be seen from the air: the love story behind the most moving tribute in Córdoba

The guitar of trees that can only be seen from the air: the love story behind the most moving tribute in Córdoba

2026-03-20

More than seven thousand trees draw a giant instrument that was born as a mans tribute to his deceased wife and today can be seen even in satellite images.

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