The forestry and wood trade body has called for urgent action to reduce the country’s reliance on timber imports and provide a stable supply of wood for future generations.
林业和木材贸易机构呼吁采取紧急行动减少该国对木材进口的依赖，并为子孙后代提供稳定的木材供应。
Currently only 20 percent of the UK’s wood requirement is home-grown while it remains the second-largest net importer of timber in the world.
目前，英国仅20%的木材需求是本国生产的，而它仍然是全球第二大木材净进口国。
Coming at a time of fresh incentives from the UK government for landowners to grow more trees, the trade body says these don’t go far enough and fail to promote the benefits of planting them to boost timber supplies.
在英国政府近期出台的新激励措施鼓励土地所有者种植更多树木的背景下，该贸易机构表示这些措施力度不足，未能充分宣传种植树木以增加木材供应的好处。
While around three quarters of Scottish homes are built from Scottish timber, the use of home-grown wood in England is only around 25 percent.
虽然苏格兰约四分之三的住宅是用苏格兰本地木材建造的，但在英格兰，使用本地木材建造住宅的比例仅为约25%。
reduce its demand for timber
减少其对木材的需求
例句取自历年考研英语真题，翻译为机器生成，仅供学习参考。