WOOD & RAW MATERIALS

Teachers; Students
WOOD - THE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY CHOICE
This colorful, one-page flyer provides various facts about the world's forests and why wood is the most environmentally friendly choice. (1994; Flyer)
Price: IWPA member companies may receive up to 25 at no charge. Additional copies each: 20˘ (members); 25˘ (non-members) (International Wood Products Association)

Grades 5-8
HOW MUCH PAPER CAN BE MADE FROM A TREE?
Brochure, part of the Earth Answers® series, explains the many factors involved in the amount of paper than can be made from a tree. (1997; Brochure; PE-EARTH6)
Price: $6.25 for 25 (TAPPI)

General Audience
WOOD - THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE
Information on energy efficiency, environmental compatibility and renewable/recyclable characteristics of wood. (Fact Sheet; 1 page)
Price: Free (Southeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association)

Grades 5-8; General Audience
THE MIRACLE RESOURCE
Video explores how to meet the ends of an increasing world population. Discusses the renewable, reusable, recyclable, biodegradable, energy-efficient, non-toxic, and beautiful resource of trees. (Video; 14 min.)
Price: $15 for 1-4, $12 for 5-9. $10 for 10 or more (Temperate Forest Foundation)

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