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Wood has been a valued material in construction for centuries. We build our homes and furniture using this naturally available resource, its presence often evoking feelings of nostalgia and comfort. As versatile and lightweight as it is, wood has never been seen as a high-performance material since it’s relatively soft compared to metals. Recently however, there has been a growing interest in new processing methods that may elevate the performance of wood even further.
Wood has been a valued material in construction for centuries. We build our homes and furniture using this naturally available resource, its presence often evoking feelings of nostalgia and comfort. As versatile and lightweight as it is, wood has never been seen as a high-performance material since it’s relatively soft compared to metals. Recently however, there has been a growing interest in new processing methods that may elevate the performance of wood even further.
As climate change intensifies, the Andean highlands of Peru are transforming into an arid region, reshaping the livelihoods of farmers and habitants alike. Tropical glaciers, like the Ausangate, are retreating, and the people living at the foothills of these glaciers are losing access to clean water, essential for drinking and irrigating crops and pastures.
As climate change intensifies, the Andean highlands of Peru are transforming into an arid region, reshaping the livelihoods of farmers and habitants alike. Tropical glaciers, like the Ausangate, are retreating, and the people living at the foothills of these glaciers are losing access to clean water, essential for drinking and irrigating crops and pastures.
Agriculture is a salient cultivation practice, enriching the quality of life for generations upon generations of people since the first civilizations formed on Earth. Today, agriculture is essential for stimulating the global economy and can lead to higher job creation, especially when considering national poverty reduction efforts.
