Materials from an engineering tree can appear not best alternative to concrete and steel

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Author of the text: Sadova Paulina News Construction Where: Russian Federation 0 Portal of Dezeen published a series of materials about potential danger of use of glued wood in constructions. Experts claim that environmental friendliness of multilayered materials is not so obvious as at calculation of emissions of CO2 life cycle of buildings and constructions is considered, and process of preparations wood is not taken into account. For example, continuous deforestation leads to considerable emissions, breaking a soil cover and releasing the carbon saved up in it (and it is nearly 75% of all CO2 which "was stored" in the wood). Therefore...