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University of Applied Forest Sciences – Rottenburg (HFR)
Institution
Section overview
Description
Providing a choice between five main subjects, the degree course in Forest Sciences at Rottenburg University of Applied Forest Sciences offers an individual study profile attuned to future needs. The course for the Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree has a strong practical bias and is based on the fundamental principles of sustainable forestry with a corresponding approach to ecological and economic issues.
Activities
- Research
Subordinate institutions
Coordinated projects
- Collaborative project: Cross laminated timber made from modified beech wood
- Collaborative project: small private forests - energy wood supply and regional value. Subproject 1: Evaluation of value chains
- Development of innovative treeshelters made of renewable resources & concepts to avoid plastic accumulation in the forest
- Evaluation of high-speed measurement technology for fuel analysis in wood (heating) power plants – Part 2: Sample production, analysis and standardisation
- Joint project: cost reduction and efficiency improvement of short machinations management (Era-Net Bioenergy - CREFF), Project 2: Value-conditioning of raw material from plantations Shortly machinations
- Promotion and further development of bilateral research on sustainable forest use in southern Brazil
- Win-win in the vineyard (W³) - - Innovative, ecological and economical vineyard management with extensive sheep grazing
Coordinated projects of subordinate institutions
Involved in research projects
- BeReal: Advanced Testing Methods for Better Real Life Performance of Biomass Room Heating Appliances
- Innovative processing techniques for wood fuels - part 1: Novel cone chipping system
- Long-term monitoring and functionality of dust separators for single-room heaters in the field Part 1: Fundamentals, field installation and initial operating experiences
Contact
University of Applied Forest Sciences – Rottenburg
(HFR)
Schadenweilerhof
72108 Rottenburg
Baden-Württemberg
Germany
Phone: 07472 / 951-0
Fax: 07472 / 951-200
Email: hfr(@)hs-rottenburg.de