Trees and trains
...and included the development of a digital woodland suitability mapping tool. The tool draws on layers of geographic information to identify influencers for woodland planting. This removed all land with...
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The role of timber in sustainable woodland management
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Chris Watson and Kate Tobin, Posted on:
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Timber, Woodland creation, Woodland management
Chris Watson, Woodland Resilience Advisor, explains how sustainable woodland management, underpinned by timber income, is crucial to ensuring our woodlands continue to thrive. In this blog, Chris invites Nature Recovery...
Why is landscape design so important to woodland creation?
...in a consistent way and communicating this both internally and to outside stakeholders including local residents. Landscape does matter: how do residents engage with woodland creation? Knowing how a scheme...
Creating a lasting legacy of accessible woodlands and forests
...want to provide access to design their woods for people to enjoy. Forestry England continue to break down barriers for visitors and welcome everyone into the nation’s forests. This includes:...
Ash dieback, resilience and a new role in the Forestry Commission
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Rob Coventry, Posted on:
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Climate change and resilience, Tree health, Woodland management
...objectives to use the tools available to them to create new woodlands and manage existing ones with resilience in mind. Simply bringing neglected woodlands back into management is a good...
5 tips for Environmental Land Management in-field agroforestry applications
...successfully integrating trees into your farming business. To be put in touch with your local AFWO, please email GRNationalteam@forestrycommission.gov.uk with your location and they will get back to you shortly....
Celebrating the timber in our lives
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Dr Anna Brown, Posted on:
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Carbon, Economy and growth, Sector insight, Timber
...collected in a mixed woodland in the Forest of Dean. Fostering innovation The timber industry today combines traditional practices with modern innovations to tackle contemporary challenges and create new opportunities....
Nature’s hidden havens: rides, edges and glades
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Emily Robinson, Posted on:
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Categories:
Landscape, Nature and biodiversity, Woodland management
...and pollinators The extra sunlight that streams into these areas encourages a mix of plants to flourish, creating perfect conditions for insects that have formed very specific relationships with certain...
Woods into Management Forestry Innovation Funds: case studies
...stable timber well suited to use in buildings. However, very little UK grown sweet chestnut is used in construction. The majority is converted into fencing or burnt as biomass. The...
How to help young trees survive prolonged hot dry weather
...increasing root development to encourage uptake of more water and reducing water loss from leaves during the hottest periods. Early signs include wilting of leaves/needles, and in these initial stages...
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