The Future of Timber in Wales

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The future of timber in Wales It’s great that decarbonisation and green recovery are at the core of the Welsh Government’s Well-being of Future Generations Act (2015). But what does this mean in practice? The construction industry is one of the biggest employers in Wales providing more than 100,000 jobs, but unfortunately, it is also […]

Lampeter Resilience Hub

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Canolfan Tir Glas is grateful to the Lampeter Resilience Hub for this Blog. Thank you Ladies.   THE SIGNIFICANCE OF TREES   Resilience can be used to describe people and systems that bounce back from negative experiences and disturbances. An example of this could be a tree weighed down by snow –   Sepp Holzer learned that […]

Rachel Auckland

As Coordinator of Ceredigion Local Nature Partnership, I am excited by UWTSD’s vision for the future of Lampeter.  In these trying times, as the pandemic, climate change and the changing policy landscape for food and farming bring so much uncertainty into our lives, it is a comfort to know the University recognises its central role […]

Patrick Holden

Welcome to Canolfan Tir Glas Blog Page                                                                                                                Join us every month for a guest feature blog post. We kick start with our January post from Patrick Holden of Bwlchwernen Fawr Farm and who is also the Chief Executive of the Sustainable Food Trust. I am delighted to have been given this opportunity to welcome the […]