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Web-sites

www.sml.lr.tudelft.nl
Site of the Structures and Materials Laboratory of the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering, Delft University of Technology.

www.clc.tno.nl
Site of the Centre of Lightweight Construction of TUD-TNO.

www.hempology.org
Site on the study of hemp. "Bast fiber applications for composites". Article by E.H. Lloyd and D.Seber.

www.brh-gov-pl.or.at/monograf/crops1pl.htm
Site on the application of bast fibres. "Bast Fibrous Plants as a source of Raw Materials for Diversified Areas of Application". Article by R.Kozlowski, S.Manys, M.Helwig and J.Kozlowska.

www.agric.gov.ab.ca/crops/s[pecial/conf/meijer.html
Site of the special crops conference - Fibre Hemp. "Fibre Hemp: Potentials and Constraints". Article by W.J.M. Meijer, H.M.G. van der Werf, G.J. van Roekel, E.P.M. de Meyer and W.Huisman.

www.tifac.org.in/news/jute.htm
TIFAC news page. "Jute Composite: Technology & Business Opportunities". Article by S.Nangia and S.Biswas.

www.cet-austria.com/woodex.htm
Site on the extrusion of natural fibre materials.

www.fao.org
Site of the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations.

www.ssi.nic.in
Site of the Indian Ministry of Small Scale Industries and Agro & Rural Industries.

www1.mesh.ne.jp/~asbestos/report/asb_fre.htm
Site of the Japan Citizen's Network for Wiping out Asbestos

http://www.chrysotile.com/
Site of the Absestos Institute

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Library/Deforestation/deforestation_4.html
Site of NASA - Earth Observatory


Addresses

K. van Rijswijk, M.Sc.
Structures and Materials Laboratory
Faculty of Aerospace Engineering
Delft University of Technology
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The Netherlands
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Fax: ++31(0)15-27 81151
Email: K.vanRijswijk@LR.TUDELFT.NL
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Ir. W.D. Brouwer
Centre of Lightweight Structures
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The Netherlands
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Fax: ++31(0)15-27 87299
Email: R.Brouwer@LR.TUDELFT.NL
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Mr. P. Steele
Agro-Industries and Post-Harvest Management Service
Agricultural Support Systems Division (AGS)
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Viale delle Terme di Caracalla
00100 Rome
Italy
Tel: ++39 06 570 54760
Fax: ++39 06 570 54960
Email: Peter.Steele@fao.org
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