...either Code equivalent to one tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent. But how much does a tonne cost? £5? £25? £100? And how do you know if that’s a fair price?...
...earlier this year (2019). Trees and carbon As greenhouse gases continue to affect our climate we need to consider what tools we can use to help compensate for our emissions...
...subject to meeting the eligibility requirements as detailed in the EWCO Grant Manual and all EWCO applications will be reviewed by the Forestry Commission. However, the tool empowers people to...
...creating and restoring natural habitats in ways that tackle the twin challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss. Understanding how the landscape works holistically is key to understanding how and...
...visually graded and cut to length to suit their intended end use. Hedging stakes can be shorter, and thick stakes used to form a physical barrier in hedgerows around which...
...not to pursue a career in farming, the time felt right to think differently about the land’s future. When Rob explained this to me, I was struck by how matter...
...years it has adapted to changing times, diversifying land use to support long-term nature and landscape recovery. One of our key goals was to generate income from sustainable timber production...
...in UK construction and its use is expected to grow further. The government’s timber in construction roadmap aims to increase the use of sustainable timber in construction, as part of...
...be limited to Japan. Petrakia liobae is thought to be a European species and not introduced. The fungal pathogen was first discovered in Switzerland in 2008, followed by findings in...
...encouraged by farming grants to provide ‘stepping stone habitat’ for wildlife impacted by climate change to establish agroforestry systems (the integration of trees into the farming system) to diversify income...
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