CORRIM Publications List

CORRIM Publications List

Publications 2008

Valsta, Lauri, Bruce Lippke, John Perez-Garcia, Kim Pingoud, Johanna Pohjola, Birger Solberg. 2008 in press. Use of Forests and Wood Products to Mitigate Climate Change. In Managing Forest Ecosystems: The Challenge of Climate Change, Editor F. Bravo. Springer, New York .

Publications 2007

Valsta, L. 2007. Sequester or Harvest - the Optimal Use of Managed Forests to Mitigate Climate Change. University of Helsinki , Department of Forest Economics, Reports 46. 23 p.
Meil, J. and J. Wilson, J. O'Connor, and J. Dangerfield. 2007. An Exploratory Review of Technology Advancements in Wood Products Processing. Forest Products Journal. (accepted for publication).
Wilson, J. 2007. Forests, Carbon and Climate Change-Exploring the Role of Trees In Reducing Atmospheric Carbon. A Special Report From the Oregon Forest Resources Institute. OFRI, Portland , Oregon . p. 13.

Publications 2006

Wilson, J. 2006. Using Wood to Reduce Global Warming. Proceedings: Forests, Carbon and Climate Change: A Synthesis of Science Findings. Oregon Forest Research Institute, Portland , Oregon . pp.117-130.
Wilson, J. 2006. Using Wood to Reduce Global Warming. Executive Summary: Forests, Carbon and Climate Change: A Synthesis of Science Findings. Oregon Forest Research Institute, Portland , Oregon . pp. 31-32.
Anonymous. 2006. Environmentally Preferable Product (EPP) Spec Gets Greener; LCA Research Underway. SecondWave--The New Generation of Composite Panel Products, Vol. XVIII, p12.
Lippke, B. and J. L. Bowyer. 2006. Environmental Life Cycle Analysis of Alternative Building Materials. In: Handbook of Environmentally Conscious Materials and Chemical Processing. New York : John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (forthcoming)
Lippke, Bruce, Lucy Edmonds. 2006. Environmental Performance Improvement in Residential Construction: the impact of products, biofuels and processes (a Phase 2 research module). Forest Products Journal 56(10):58-63.
Lippke, B. & Perez-Garcia, J. 2006. Environmental performance of residential construction: An assessment of processes, products & designs, WCTE 2006 - 9th World Conference on Timber Engineering - Portland, OR, USA - August 6-10, 2006 .
Bowyer, J., J. Howe, and K. Fernholz. 2006. Biomass Energy. From Farms Forests an Emerging Opportunity for Rural America . Dovetail Partners, Inc., Mar. 23.
( http://www.dovetailinc.org/DovetailBioenergy0306.html )
Lippke Bruce. 2006. Building Materials and Climate Change: The Unseen Connection. California Forests ( California Forestry Ass.), Sacramento , CA. Winter 2006. Vol. 10 No. 1. p12-13.

Publications 2005

CORRIM's special issue of Wood and Fiber Science:
- Wilson, J. 2005. Documenting the Environmental Performance of Wood Building Materials . Wood Fiber Sci. Vol 37 Dec. 2005: p1-2.
- Perez-Garcia, J., B. Lippke, D. Briggs, J. Wilson, J. Bowyer, and J. Meil. 2005. The Environmental Performance of Renewable Building Materials in the Context of Residential Construction. Wood Fiber Sci. Vol 37 Dec. 2005: p3-17.
- Puettmann, M. and J. Wilson. 2005. Life-Cycle Analysis of Wood Products: Cradle-to-gate LCI of Residential Building Materials. Wood Fiber Sci. Vol 37 Dec. 2005: p18-29.
- Johnson, L., B. Lippke, J. Marshall, and J. Comnick. 2005. Life-Cycle Impacts of Forest Resource Activities in the Pacific Northwest and the Southeast United States . Wood Fiber Sci. 37 Dec. 2005: p30-46.
- Milota, M., C. West, and I. Hartley. 2005. Gate-to-gate Life-Cycle Inventory of Softwood Lumber Production. Wood Fiber Sci. Vol 37 Dec. 2005: p47-57.
- Wilson, J. and E. Sakimoto. 2005. Gate-to-gate Life-Cycle Inventory of Softwood Plywood Production. Wood Fiber Sci. Vol 37 Dec. 2005: p58-73.
- Kline, D. 2005. Gate-to-gate Life-Cycle Inventory of Oriented Strand Board Production. Wood Fiber Sci. Vol 37 Dec. 2005: p74-84.
- Wilson, J. and E. Dancer. 2005. Gate-to-gate Life-Cycle Inventory of I-joist Production. Wood Fiber Sci. Vol 37 Dec. 2005: p85-98.
- Puettmann, M. and J. Wilson. 2005. Gate-to-gate Life-Cycle Inventory of Glued Laminated Timbers Production. Wood Fiber Sci. Vol 37 Dec. 2005: p99-113.
- Wilson, J. and E. Dancer. 2005. Gate-to-gate Life-Cycle Inventory of Laminated Veneer Lumber Production. Wood Fiber Sci. Vol 37. Dec. 2005: p114-127.
- Winistorfer, P., Z. Chen, B. Lippke, and N. Stevens. 2005. Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Related to the Use, Maintenance and Disposal of a Residential Structure. Wood Fiber Sci. 37 Dec. 2005: p128-139 .
- Perez-Garcia, J., B. Lippke, J. Comnick, and C. Manriquez. 2005. An Assessment of Carbon Pools, Storage, and Wood Products Market Substitution Using Life-Cycle Analysis Results . Wood Fiber Sci. 37 Dec. 2005: p140-148 .
- Lippke, B., J. Comnick, and L. Johnson. 2005. Environmental Performance Index for the Forest . Wood Fiber Sci. 37 Dec. 2005: p149-155 .
Edmonds , Lucy, Bruce Lippke. 2005. Reducing Environmental Consequences of Residential Construction through Product Selection and Design. Wood Design Focus, A Journal of Contemporary Wood Engineering. Fall 05 Vol. 15, No. 3: p.3-5.
Lippke, Bruce. 2005. Wood as an Environmental Resource. Summary of a Yale Forest Forum and Workshop. Yale Global Institute for Sustainable Forestry Vol. 8 No. 2. Pp 16-18.
Bowyer, J., J. Howe, K. Fernholz, and P. Guillery. 2005. Life Cycle Analysis: A Key to Better Environmental Decisions. Dovetail Partners, Inc., Jan. 18.

Publications 2004

Price-Robinson, C. 2004. CORRIM UPDATE: New Research Provides More Proof of the Environmental Merits of Wood Products. Engineered Wood Journal. Vol. 7, No. 2, Fall 2004 .
Bowyer, J., D. Briggs, B. Lippke, J. Perez-Garcia, J. Wilson. 2004. Life Cycle Environmental Performance of Renewable Materials in Context of Residential Building Construction: Phase I Research Report. Consortium for Research on Renewable Industrial Materials, CORRIM Inc. Seattle WA . www.corrim.org/reports/phase1/ 60pp +15 chapter modules of approximately 1300pp.

Including Chapter Modules:

Johnson, L., B. Lippke, J. Marshall, J. Comnick. Module A - Forest Resources: Pacific Northwest and Southeast. 67pp .
M. R. Milota. Module B - Softwood Lumber - Pacific Northwest Region. pp106.
Milota, M. R., C. D. West and I. D. Hartley. Module C - Softwood Lumber - Southeast .Region. pp81.
Wilson, J. B. and E. T. Sakimoto. Module D - Softwood Plywood Manufacturing . 96pp.
D. Earl Kline. Module E - Southeastern Oriented Strandboard Production. 84pp.
Wilson, J. B. and E. R. Dancer. Module F - Composite I-Joists - Pacific Northwest and Southeast . 131pp.
Puettmann, M. E. and J. B. Wilson. Module G - Glued Laminated Beams - Pacific Northwest and Southeast . 95pp.
Wilson, J. B., E. R. Dancer , M. Puettmann, E. Sakimoto . Module H - Laminated Veneer Lumber - Pacific Northwest and Southeast . 92pp.
Kasal, B. and P. Huelman. Module I - Design of Residential Building Shells - Minneapolis and Atlanta . 55pp.
Meil, J., J. Bowyer, B. Lippke, J. Perez-Garcia, J. Wilson. Module J - Environmental Impacts of a Single Family Building Shell from Harvest to Construction. 38pp.
Winistorfer, P, Z. Chen, B. Lippke, N. Stevens. Modules K, L & M (integrated) - Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Related To The Use, Maintenance And Disposal Of A Residential Structure. 33pp.
Manriquez, C., J. Perez-Garcia, B. Lippke, J. Comnick. Module N - Tracking Carbon from Sequestration in the Forest to Wood Products and Substitution. 32pp.
Lippke, B., and J. Comnick. Module O - Environmental Index for the Forest . 19pp.
Lippke, B., J. Wilson. J. Bowyer, J. Perez-Garcia, J. Bowyer, J. Meil, 2004. CORRIM: Life Cycle Environmental Performance of Renewable Building Materials. Forest Products Journal. June 2004. 54(6): 8-19.

Prepared Fact Sheets:

CORRIM FS1: Consortium for Research on Renewable Industrial Materials
CORRIM FS2: Report on Environmental Performance Measures for Renewable Building Materials
CORRIM FS3: Role of Northwest Forests and Forest Management on Carbon Storage
CORRIM FS4: Reducing Environmental Consequences of Residential Construction through Product Selection and Design

The CORRIM Home Page is administered through the College of Forest Resources at the University of Washington. CORRIM is a research consortium formed to establish, support, and manage research and education programs relating to renewable industrial materials focused on the environmental impact of the production, use, and disposal of wood and other bio-based materials. The Consortium includes 13 US and Canadian Research Institution members and a number of contributing companies, associations and agencies. This Institution is an equal opportunity provider. For more information please email Bruce Lippke or write toCORRIM, University of Washington BOX 352100 Seattle, WA 98195, (206) 543-0827.