...Randlay Parish Council Vision for the future The project aims to bring 600 hectares of woodland back into active management to benefit biodiversity. Every woodland involved in the Mercian Woodland...
...typically wet Dartmoor day in winter, I took a walk into the woods to look for cows with my friend and herdswoman Desley. A rainforest in the Avon Valley Penstave...
...are intervention opportunities to enhance these benefits: creating informal flood storage features such as ponds and scrapes can increase floodwater storage. Less intensive restocking can improve soil health and water...
...in humans and animals. The caterpillars are covered in thousands of tiny toxic hairs that can cause irritation to the skin, eyes and respiratory system. Reactions can range from mild...
...plant health assurance scheme once this launches in 2020. Applying science To aid resilience our forests are becoming more structurally diverse. We commission and use scientific research to inform how...
...increasing stand diversity and structure in order to adapt to the threat from pests and diseases. Take a look at ‘Managing England’s woodlands in a climate emergency’ for more information....
...Speak to your local nursery to find out more. There are many alternative species to oak which can be considered, as well as ways to use the available oak supply...
...genuine enthusiasm for the topic - Lara I actually loved the assessment day! It had a really good mix of different tasks in addition to the interview - my top...
...In the face of climate change, our forests need to remain healthy and resilient to continue to produce timber and deliver valuable benefits to nature and society. Sustainable forestry promotes...
...of applying much faster, less overwhelming and more manageable. 3. Introducing intuitive navigation We’ve launched a new EWCO GOV.UK collection page to bring together all the guidance into one easy...
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