The apples are ripe.

These plums are ripe.

Those apples aren't ripe yet.

Those apples aren't yet ripe.

Policy related issues (informing policy makers, monitoring successful application of policies) Wood balances (especially to identify missing flows and gaps between demand and supply) Carbon reporting Planning of wood supply e.g. for the development of new wood energy and wood processing plants Legal requirements in some countries to monitor developments in the forest sector.

Both gardens produced their harvest in full, and suffered no loss.

Each of the gardens gave its fruit and withheld naught thereof.

When chestnuts were ripe I laid up half a bushel for winter.

Paper is made from wood.

The spore print is white.

m.t. metric ton

We're really not there yet.

(d) Recognizing the importance of timber and related trade to the economies of timber producer countries

Moreover, both were mature enough to begin their own careers and that was the end of Serú Girán...for the time being.

(a) The international timber situation

m3 cubic metre

Jungle wood's as heavy as iron. Will it really work?

The use of FSC certified wood and wood products is required in all LEED programs.

This desk is made of hard wood.

Traditional Russian cottages are built from wood.

What kind of wood is this table made of?

It is located in the west of the krai.

We are convinced that the data set used in the Review is the best available as of July 2005. The data appearing in this publication form only a small part of the total data available.

Branches and chippings from timber processing

Engineered wood products (EWP) are a good example of innovative ways to use wood more effectively.

Under the LEED programme, points are awarded in a number of categories, including several related to wood and wood products.

They have been constructed by hand using locally sourced wood.

In heartwood it occurs only in the first and last forms.

It is located in the southeast of the oblast.

The analysis is based on statistics received from official country correspondents, who are also listed.

Source Swedish Forest Industries Federation, 2005.

The burning of wood in private stoves represents the oldest and still the most common form of biomass use.

I am firmly convinced that, after so many years, conditions in Guatemala are ripe for peace.

Acknowledging the recent completion of the Forest Concession Review and welcoming the report of the Forest Concession Review Committee,

Hanne Haanaes, Statistics Norway, Norway

Promote the sound use of wood and paper products

Could this help promote wood and forests?

and in the vine were three branches. It was as though it budded, it blossomed, and its clusters produced ripe grapes.

And in the vine were three branches and it was as though it budded, and her blossoms shot forth and the clusters thereof brought forth ripe grapes

This tree is valued for the rich red color of its wood.

Tomi Rinne, University of Helsinki, Finland

American Hardwood Export Council (www.ahec europe.org).

Policy issues Public wood procurement policies and governance

APA The Engineered Wood Association, 2005.

The total area of forest is increasing, as is total timber production.