Lauan is one common name for lumber from a large number (over 120) of species in the Shorea genus. These trees are grown in Southeast Asia, including Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines. There ...
There is no viable alternative to a tropical hardwood that grows in Southeast Asia, according to the American R.V. industry. By Sui-Lee Wee Reporting from West Kalimantan Province, Indonesia The U.S.
American demand for tropical wood that is used in motor homes, conservationists say, is accelerating the disappearance of some of the world’s largest forests. American demand for tropical wood that is ...