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Trees

Approximately 3.5 billion trees are stocking in Austria’s forests. This corresponds to about 1.095 billion cubic meters of wood. We utilise the wood from our trees in most diverse ways. We build houses, bridges or furniture, produce paper, and many more.

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    The Tree of the Year 2006

    Just in time for the turn of the year the forest committee “Kuratorium Wald” together with the Ministry of Life decided to make the elm the tree of the year 2006.
    In Germany already in late autumn 2005 the committee “Baum des Jahres e.v.” (Tree of the Year Committee) had presented the black poplar as its tree of the year 2006. > more about: The Tree of the Year 2006

    29.02.2008,

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    Maple is Tree of the Year 2005 Externer Link

    The organisation Kuratorium Wald and the Life Ministry have declared the maple as the Austrian Tree of the Year 2005. This Community project, which is in its 12th year, pursues the goal of presenting information about important and/or endangered tree species, as well as the forest as a whole and its ecological meaning for the human race. > more about: Maple is Tree of the Year 2005

    13.01.2009,

  • Tree of the Year 2004 Externer Link

    On the occasion of the Day of the forest on 21 March 2004, Environment Minister Josef Pröll and Gerhard Heilingbrunner, President of the Board of Trustees forest to the mountain ash tree of the year in 2004.

    13.01.2009,

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    Tree of the Year 2003

    The tree of the year 2003 is the "grazing".
    In Central Europe, the pasture in about 40 different species before. Most of them but only as a shrub before. With enough light and water is a demanding free pasture plant, which is a size of up to 35 meters. It thrives on sandy, gravelly and rocky soils in the high mountains as well as on fresh, moist, periodically flooded, deep, nutrient-rich soils of lowlands. > more about: Tree of the Year 2003

    25.02.2011,

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    Tree of the Year 2002

    The tree of the year 2002 is the "larch". Larch forests of the Alps are an important ecological and economic factor. They mainly provide protection against avalanches, floods and mudflows. The proportion of larch in the total forest area in Austria is about 25 percent. > more about: Tree of the Year 2002

    13.01.2009,

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    Tree of the Year 2001 Externer Link

    The Tree of the Year 2001 2001 is the" Ash".

    13.01.2009,