Nyatoh
Nyatoh is a trade name for wood of a number of
cherry wood. The surface is dark brown/red in color.[2]
Sustainability
Nyatoh is generally perceived as a
genera of Palaquium and Payena are on the IUCN Red List due to overexploitation and alarming reductions in their habitats.[1]
The harvesting and sales of nyatoh has been criticized by some environmental groups, who have won agreements in the United States to not resell the wood from various furniture and home-improvement chains.[3][4][5]
References
- ^ a b "Nyatoh". The Wood Database. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
- ISBN 978-981-02-2729-6. Retrieved 2009-12-05.
- ISBN 9780307357144. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
- ISBN 9780674067882. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
- ^ "Crate and Barrel goes "Green"". April 1, 2006. p. E4. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
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