Exploring ways of investing in nature
...market (such as those certified by the WCC) far outstrips the supply. The Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund (NEIRF) has been supporting the development of new Codes and Standards like...
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Biodiversity net gain: what can we expect for trees and woodlands?
Posted by:
Amanda Newsome, Posted on:
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Urban trees, Woodland creation, Woodland management
Amanda Newsome, Biodiversity Net Gain advisor at the Forestry Commission, talks about the introduction of this ambitious new government policy and some of the benefits it can bring for England’s...
Growing strong: Defra’s Trees and Forestry Team reflect on the last 6 months
...the hectares of new woodland funded by the programme so far. Defra and England’s Community Forests welcomed two new Community Forests into the network during National Tree Week, Tees Valley...
New staffing support for Local Authorities creating woodland to tackle climate change
...received a share of £9.8 million in funding to kickstart tree planting activity, create new green jobs and boost access to nature. More than 100 new green jobs will be...
Showcasing the work of Defra’s Trees and Forestry Team, the Forestry Commission and our Delivery Partners
Posted by:
Bella Murfin and Naomi Matthiessen, Posted on:
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Categories:
Careers, Tree health, Urban trees, Woodland creation
...for farmers and land managers to encourage new woodland creation to help tackle the effects of climate change and provide new income in the form of long-term payments for the...
To plant, or not to plant, that is the tree question
...2024). Here he explains the need for home-grown softwood and hardwood timber for an expanding bioeconomy. Wood is a renewable resource to drive the bioeconomy Let’s work backwards. By 2050...
Diversifying land use with timber production at the Lowther Estate
...woodland creation are transforming Cumbria’s landscape at Lowther Estate and creating new business opportunities. With support from the Forestry Commission, Natural England and the Eden Rivers Trust, the estate has...
The Forestry Commission’s new approach to consultation on forestry applications
...the current 28 days use a new dispute resolution process to escalate sustained objections to the Forestry and Woodland Advisory Committee (FWAC) who will review proposals and evidence and provide...
Working together to meet government targets for tree planting in England
Posted by:
Ian Tubby and Adrian Jowitt, Posted on:
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Categories:
Woodland creation, Woodland management
...important woodland habitats we value for wildlife. Ensuring that management, including deer and grey squirrel, is thought about in the design of new woods will enable our new woodlands to...
Tree Production Innovation Fund: third spotlight on successful applicants
...more trees to be produced without increasing current irrigation volumes. More precise irrigation scheduling can maintain or even enhance tree quality. However, implementing novel irrigation protocols requires new user-friendly tools...
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