...to protect the natural environment and plant-based industries from the introduction of harmful tree pests and diseases. This includes insects such as the Asian longhorn beetle, fungal pathogens or bacteria....
...ecological processes, are impacting Britain’s trees and forests with increasing frequency and severity. I would like to invite you to have your say about how you have been affected and...
...a stable asset to invest in and we will continue to promote our woodland creation schemes. Our next steps are centred around recovery. We have never stopped working, and as...
...forestry in the UK and if they do it’s unfortunately often discussed in the context of bureaucracy and red tape. The reality is that the UK is in the envious...
There are many benefits to creating woodland for the environment, wildlife, communities and the economy. Sir Edward has been involved in woodland creation schemes for many years, including on Barningham...
...that The Independent Panel on Forestry reported that over a 20-year period, circa 20 new tree pests were detected in the UK. Modelling indicated that if no action is taken...
...I have been involved in some of the largest woodland planting schemes in England. It is really interesting to be involved in the regulations and grant processes and see these...
...to be a woman in forestry. Sustainable forestry needs women in all sorts of roles. Of course, the real magic happens in the field (or in the woodland), which Cora...
...a blueprint for the future of trees in this country, to 2050 and beyond. It will inform nearly everything we do as an organisation. The Plan recognises that we must...
...mortality rates during planting, increase tree growth rates and increase woodland carbon sequestration in the newly planted forests in Cheshire. In addition, this project will provide a new fungal resource...
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