Eye On The Rainforest

HARVESTING OF SMALL DIAMETER TREES USING
SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY PRACTICE
&
UTILIZATION OF WOOD FOR DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS

TROPIC VENTURES
EDUCATION and RESEARCH FOUNDATION
@ Las casas de la Selva, Patillas Puerto Rico

An open invitation to the local community to attend workshops: making walkways, rustic furniture, including tree benches, picnic tables, and garbage baskets.



Workshops: Arborist André Sanfioreni, demonstrating pruning methods, use of specialist tools, climbing trees, equipment, and safety procedures.


Finished products.

This Small Diameter Wood Project was carried out at Las Casas de la Selva
under the auspices of the
USFS Puerto Rico Sustainable Forestry
Initiative Challenge Grant
2002/2003

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