Native to India, teak is the go-to species for reforestation in Central America. But teak often underperforms in the nutrient poor soils that dominate tropical landscapes. To discover if the timber ...

The World Teak Conference in India focuses on challenges and opportunities in teak production, trade, and global ...

Tsukuba, Japan—Climate change is significantly affecting forest ecosystems through rising temperatures, altered precipitation patterns, and increased frequency of extreme weather events. Tropical ...

Teak (Tectona grandis) is one of the most valued tropical hardwoods for its beauty, durability, and versatility. Teak trees naturally occur in the Indo-Pacific region, where a long history of ...

With so much choice around, discovering the best wood for outdoor furniture can make a huge difference to how you spend your cash. The type of material you go for can often be a matter of personal ...

Hightower, a Chicago wealth management firm, has made a strategic investment in Teak Tree Capital Management, an advisory business in Fort Worth Texas, with about $600 million in assets under ...

Once rich with centuries of biodiversity, the natural forests of the hills have been written off as “unproductive” and cleared for so-called “profitable” plantations — a move through which the Forest ...

CHICAGO, Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hightower today announced it has made a strategic investment in Teak Tree Capital Management, a $600 million advisory business in Fort Worth, Texas, that ...

A Myanmar logging elephant pulls a teak log across a shallow stream on Jan. 15, 2001, near Shwe Pyi Aye camp in the jungles of central Myanmar. DAVID LONGSTREATH AP Florida companies Teakdecking ...

Hightower makes an investment in a Fort Worth-based firm, a Virginia-based company acquired Remotely Piloted Solutions and more in this week's round-up of local mergers and acquisitions. Take a look ...