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The world's leading producer of eucalyptus pulp from planted forests, Fibria has invested $ 2.2 billion to...

Researchers in Queensland, Australia, assessed the condition of fragmented eucalyptus forests at 10 sites using conventional measures — including the size of forest patches, vegetation characteristics and the number of bird species detected — and sound recordings.

International Paper and MeadWestvaco are planning to transform plantation forests of the southeastern U.S. by replacing native pine with genetically engineered eucalyptus

Humankind could shrink its footprint down to size by dramatically boosting the carbon uptake of the world's trees — by, for instance, replacing forests with plantations of fast - growing trees like eucalyptus.

Although the program included a large number of species across China as a whole, they found that the majority of individual forests were planted with only one tree species, such as bamboo, eucalyptus or Japanese cedar.

Two industry giants, International Paper Co. and MeadWestvaco Corp., are planning to transform plantation forests of the southeastern United States by replacing native pine with genetically engineered eucalyptus, a rapidly growing Australian tree that in its conventional strains now dominates the tropical timber industry.

Most prominently, they are banking on a controversial gene splice that restricts trees» ability to reproduce, meant to allay fears of bioengineered eucalyptus turning invasive and overtaking native forests.

The Blue Mountains derive their poetic name from the colour of the bluish haze given off by its forests of eucalyptus trees.

The back of the house is encased with a Eucalyptus forest creating to...

Via the waterfalls and eucalyptus forests in the Blue Mountains on to Byron Bay, a surfers paradise in the most eastern spot of Australia.

Walk amid the hundreds of playful pups, cows, and bulls that live along Seal Bay; explore rugged coastal cliffs with unique caves and rock formations; or traverse the island's rolling hills and eucalyptus forests in search of koalas, platypuses, spiny anteaters, kangaroos, and a dazzling array of birds.

Travel 140 kilometres (87 miles) to the former lumber milling town of Walpole and have a coffee at Four Sisters Coffee Shop before you visit the Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk, a 40 metre (131 foot) high walkway through the forest's canopy designed to move — which is fun or scary, depending on your perspective — with the majestic red - barked tingle eucalyptus trees that are found nowhere else in the world.

As well as an intoxicating rush of adrenaline, zippers are bathed in the scent of eucalyptus while soaring above the Makawao forests on this zipline....

The path led through a magnificent riparian forest of river red gums, a blue - green - leafed eucalyptus that can live up to 1,000 years.

Covered in eucalyptus forests with long stretches of rocky coastlines and beaches, this island feels rugged and remote.

It's a forest consisting of pine, spruce, cedar, and eucalyptus trees introduced to Hawaii in hopes of creating a viable timber industry and reestablishing the watershed.

The walk, known as the Great Ocean Walk, proved to be one of the more enjoyable experiences of my life, featuring a range of different environments — cliff tops, beaches, eucalyptus forests, etc — and absolutely gorgeous (and well - maintained) campsites.

Come ride with us through eucalyptus forests and sparkling green pastures as the West Maui mountains rise in the distance, with breathtaking views of the neighbor islands.

The Birdhouse is set on 50 private acres of high conservation value bushland with a mixture of rainforest and eucalyptus forest.

On the edge of the Nullarbor you are confronted by a range of scenic granite hills, Fraser Range, surrounded by the worlds largest Eucalyptus hardwood forest composed of up to 20 species of Eucalypt.

The air is scented with eucalyptus and pine; the forests of Olinda resound with birdsong.

Guests can hope to see Kangaroo Island kangaroos, koalas, echidnas, Sea Lions, Tamar Wallabies, a variety of bird life, wildflowers and Eucalyptus forests.

Just a few hours west of the Great Barrier Reef, nestled in five acres of eucalyptus forest on Lochenbar Cattle Station is Kroombit Park.

Chums Spa Villas boast a forest outlook with views to the north of the coast, out over the gardens and through the eucalyptus forest to the south.

Step back in time on the heritage steam train and wonder as you pass through the beautiful and ancient forests of the Dandenong Ranges with their towering a fragrant Eucalyptus and stringybarks.

On your journey you'll pass through magestic eucalyptus forests, traverse atop rugged cliffs with breathtaking ocean views, walk along deserted beaches, smell the salt air, enjoy the wind in your face, perhaps cross a few shallow rivers and encounter loads of fascinating fauna and flora.

Covering 103 square kilometres it primarily consists of temperate rainforests with loads of refreshingly cool waterfalls with ancient, massive eucalyptus trees towering over pleasantly cool, forest floors with carpets of ferns and all manner of flora and fauna.

Over 90 % of the terrestrial wildlife habitat is mallee and woodland, dominated largely by eucalyptus, with the balance shrubland, fernland and forest.

This beautiful resort, nestled amongst a forest of eucalyptus trees will provide breath - taking views of Rwandan hills and the slopes of the Volcanoes National Park.

Its 400,000 acres are home to eight distinct ecosystems — moving from the mangrove, wallum, and banksia forests of the west and into the subtropical rainforest of the interior, skirting clear dune lakes and bouncing through «wet» and «dry» eucalyptus forests, before finally emerging on the wind - lashed coastal dunes of the expansive eastern beach, is literally a trip through time.

Rich with aboriginal history, eucalyptus forests, natural swimming holes, white sand, dingos and of course — highways allowing you to drive across the island by 4WD!

Walk through a red gum forest at Cygnet River, smell the Eucalyptus and seek out koalas sleeping in the forks of trees.

Meanwhile, his Casa Club — Tree House of Naguabo (2013) project — developed as part of his one - year fellowship at Puerto Rican not - for - profit Beta - Local — was a wooden structure constructed of found discarded material in the middle of the eucalyptus forest in Naguabo.

Established on already degraded and abandoned land, eucalyptus and pine stands in Brazil supply a rising fraction of the world's lumber and paper and relieve the pressure on natural forests.

Nearly half of all forests burned in the European Union in 2016 were in Portugal, where fire - prone eucalyptus and pine plantations along with poor soil encouraged the deadly flames.

Portugal is to reduce the number of eucalyptus groves after the highly flammable plant was blamed for last month's deadly forest fires.

Recent decades have seen increased conversion of natural forests to pine or eucalyptus monocultures (Zurita et al. 2006), and policy incentives for further land conversion may negatively affect biodiversity (Caparrós and Jacquemont 2003).