...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...
...to do and we need to action 2 main priorities. How to deal with legacy plastic tree protection left in the environment How to reduce the amount of plastic we...
...boost in funding for Forest Research giving an insight into, and underpinning the importance of, Research and Development to the work of the NCF Programme. Scientific research will leave a...
...simply by getting in the way (interception) and slowing its route to the ground and running off into the river. Some of the water will evaporate back into the atmosphere...
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...Clean, Keep it Clean and Leave Clean. Find out how to prevent tree pests and diseases. Emma Removing invasive non-native plant species is a great idea as in addition to...
...run by the Forestry Commission. This incentivises farmers and land managers to invest in woodland creation, to mitigate climate change and restore nature, and for wider environmental and social benefits....
...applications Conifers in the Forest of Dean © Forestry England Changes to the standard The UKFS was first published in 1998. It uses a series of internationally agreed criteria and...
...assess the site for interventions to secure a stronghold for smooth newts, common frogs and toads. We also aimed to install holding ponds to prevent the small, sloped woodland from...
...increasing requests from researchers for access to beaver sites to conduct ecological investigations for several different species groups. In addition to research being conducted on the River Otter, Devon Wildlife...
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