The annual cultural festival, the National Festival of Arts and Dary Cultures is on going in Ndjamena, the capital city of Chad. The event was launched on Saturday December 24th by the president o

Japanese Cypress (Hinoki) Hinoki 1. Academic and common names Hinoki (Chamaecyparis obtuse Endlicher) is an evergreen conifer which belongs to the genus hinoki (Chamaecyparis Spach) und

Japanese Cedar (Sugi)   Sugi 1. Academic and common names Sugi (Crytomeria japonica D. Don) is an evergreen conifer which belongs to the genus sugi, subfamily sugi under the Cupre

An IWCS documentary team is in Arizona filming and documenting indigenous wood culture as part of a series on this subject.  We first visited the home of Aileen Setren, widow of the late Jim Lind

  From Forests to Heritage conference Three days dedicated to wood in Cultural Heritage Marta Domínguez-Delmás, Aoife Daly and Kristof Haneca The From Forests t