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What is forestry waste?

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nudge
Date
2023-12-01 12:58
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What is forestry waste?

Forestry waste refers to residues such as roots, branches, and stems that are generated during logging or forest management. According to the classification and recycling standards of waste wood, forestry waste is largely classified as follows.

Types: logging residues, forest management residues, wood processing residues
Size: Wood not less than 10 cm in diameter, twigs and leaves less than 10 cm in diameter
Recyclable: Recyclable, non-recyclable

How to dispose of forest waste

Forestry waste can cause environmental pollution if disposed of indiscriminately. Therefore, it should be properly disposed of according to laws and regulations.

Recycling: Recycled with sawdust, wood chips, biofuels, etc
Incineration: Used as a Heat Source
Landfill: Landfill in landfill
the recycling of timber waste
Forestry waste can be recycled in a variety of ways.

Sawdust: Used for woodworking, furniture making, pellet fuel, etc
Wood Chips: Used in Biofuels, Pulp Manufacturing, Soil Improvements, etc
Biofuel: Heat source and power generation
Problems with Forestry Waste
Forestry waste has the following problems.

Environmental pollution: Indiscriminate treatment causes soil and water pollution
Fire risk: Dry wood waste poses high risk of fire
Waste of resources: waste of recyclable resources
management of forest waste
The following efforts are needed to properly manage forest waste.

Reduction: Improvement of forest management methods, expansion of wood recycling
Expanding Recycling: Developing Recycling Technology, Revitalizing the Recycling Market
Expansion of treatment facilities: expansion of incineration and landfill facilities