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    Use any combustibles such as twigs, dried grasses, pine cones, bark, wood chips, sawdust, or even wood pellets. This stove is a bit heavy to carry in a backpack. It is sized right, because it can collapse, but again a bit heavy for the average backpacker to tote around. Its weight comes from the stainless steel, so this stove is not one

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    that can be used as fuel or for industrial production. Moreover, Biomass Energy is one of the most reliable alternative energy sources in the present and the future as well. According Adria and Bethge (2013, p.9), more than 2.5 billion people still depend on biomass such as wood, waste or drug for cooking, In Nepal about 88% percent of total energy consumption is traditional biomass resources and out of the bio mass resources nearly 78% is met by wood. The majority of the wood resources are used for

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    Q's on Forests

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    (1 Mark) (Ans)   The Forest Act brought severe hardships for villagers across the country. After the Act, their everyday practices – cutting wood, grazing of cattle, collection of fruits and roots, hunting and fishing were treated as illegal activities. People were forced to steal wood from the forests and when caught, were at the mercy of the forest guards. (Q.) What are the recent developments in forestry? (3 Marks) (Ans)   1) The concept of forest management

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    is so durable, you can literally have maple wood that are centuries old. What is it that makes maple furniture look so glamorous? Maple furniture is naturally very easy on the eye. The great thing about it is, that you can be sure that your piece of maple furniture is completely unique. Every piece of maple furniture has its own unique stains and markings. Maple wood makes a very popular choice for furniture in the home. The maple that is used

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    Effects Of Carpentry

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    business presents a very harmful affect to our environment and the people that work in the wood industry. The killing of trees is damaging the oxygen our earth needs and also limits resources that can be acquired by people. The earth is already in an inadequate state with pollution and not taking proper care of our surroundings. Also, the wood industry is very harmful to the people that work and inhale the wood particles and dust which can have very fatal effects to the lung and air cage in their daily

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    different species of wood that are fitted together to create a 3-dimensional, mosaic-like picture. Intarsia is created through the selection of different types of wood, using their natural grain pattern and color to create variations in the pattern. The different species and colors of the wood contrasting lights and values. Similarly, grain gives the art amazing texture and makes it very realistic. After selecting the specific woods to be used within the pattern, each piece of wood is then individually

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    past things like these were so beyond the norm that they would seem alien and impossible. The first matter that I pointed out, our mode of transportation, differs from person to person. There are those that have decided to either not use any fossil fuel burning vehicular modes of transportation, such as walking and riding bikes; while others have decided to greatly decrease their ecological footprint by using various forms of carpooling, whether it being literal carpooling with friends or coworkers

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    There's an art to swinging a maul, to splitting the wood just right. I came to love that satisfying thunk! You must put your entire body, every muscle into it. Chopping wood's excellent for muscle-building. First, grab a round or partial round of seasoned wood. If the wood's green, leave it a few months. The fur-people had an immense stack of wood from trees they'd felled, sitting in the sun to that precise purpose. Had, as in past tense, we soon worked through that stack. Trees are felled, cut into

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    Short Story

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    Sitting cross-legged in the bed of a pickup truck, Adam picks plastic from the inside of a bottle cap. Long past sunset, he watches a silhouette at the edge of the woods, the intermittent pop of a pellet gun breaking the otherwise complete silence. It had stormed for most of the day, and the woods behind the local high school where the truck sat still smelled like rain. Adam had been coming out here every other Friday for weeks with his mother’s new boyfriend, in an attempt to appease her need

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    The Human Impact on Rainforests Human Impact on Rainforest is it a necessity? Rainforest are the beautiful gift of Mother Nature. It consists of the most magnificent species and plants in the world. 4.2% of the world’s animals live in the rainforest. This statistic it self shows how bad it would be to destroy such essential part of the worlds biodiversity. Nevertheless there are still huge advantages of deforestation. But does this mean 2.47 acres of rainforest

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