...through managing local deer populations. Encourage and develop future veteran trees whilst protecting any existing veteran or ancient trees. Coppice and fell small areas of trees to encourage structural diversity....
...The widespread damage caused by Ips typographus across Europe demonstrates the impact that combinations of tree pests and climate change are having on economically important tree species such as Norway...
...to the coppiced stools. Retain veteran and future veteran trees, or good future timber trees. Have sufficiently sized coupes to limit edge shading from the surrounding taller coupes/high forest. Protect...
...climate change and large-scale biodiversity loss. The UK government has legally binding environmental targets to increase tree cover from 14.5% to 16.5% by 2050. The forestry sector needs boots on...
...creation including creating resilient woodlands for the future Provide advice and support to woodland owners looking to manage their woodland Provide information on tree pests and diseases Talk you through...
...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...
...the headlines, there are some really important reforms in the Bill which will help the Forestry Commission combat the scourge of illegal felling, and help protect our precious street trees....
...tree experts for 100 years; managing our forests so that they store carbon for the long term and planting new forest woodlands so we can lock up even more. Trees...
...increased spore volumes of the fungus and repeated infection of ash foliage are causing progressively more stress to trees. This is combined with infection of the branch structure and stem,...
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