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174 Search Results for forests and landscape

  • Tools and Resources

    Forests and landscape

    The European Landscape Convention describes landscape as ‘an area, as perceived by people, whose character is the result of the action and interaction of natural and/or human factors’
  • Media

    Community Tree Nurseries in the UK: Promise, Potential and Pitfalls

    Community Tree Nurseries in the UK: Promise, Potential and Pitfalls
  • Media

    Omagh Rainfall Runoff Modelling Final Report

    Modelling and quantifying the hydrological effect of woodland planting opportunities identified in the Camowen and Drumragh catchments in Omagh, Northern Ireland using rainfall-runoff modelling techniques.
  • Publications

    [Archive] Forestry in the landscape

    Lead Author: Sylvia Crowe
    This booklet, written by Sylvia Crowe, draws largely on the impressions gained from her numerous and extensive visits to forests and woodlands in England, Scotland and Wales during the period when she was the Forestry Commission’s consultant. But the importance of the views expressed stems from Sylvia Crowe’s lifetime of experience, her constructive thought on […]
  • Publications

    [Archive] The landscape of forests and woods

    Lead Author: Sylvia Crowe
    This booklet is an extensive revision of Booklet 18 Forestry in the landscape published in 1966. The author has unique experience of landscaping British forests over many years, and her opinions on landscape design principles, which should be applied in forestry to obtain a satisfactory balance between beauty and function in the landscape, are admirably […]
  • Publications

    Achieving diversity in Scotland’s forest landscapes

    Lead Author: Forestry Commission (Scotland)
    Diversity in forests is essential to conserve biodiversity and expand habitats, and to contribute towards enhancing landscape quality and recreation opportunities. In addition, introducing species and age diversity throughout a forest can increase their resilience to pests, diseases and fire, and extend economic opportunities. This Practice Guide offers advice and ideas from which a forest manager […]
  • Publications

    UK – India forest landscape restoration

    Lead Author: Mike Smith
    As part of a UK–India collaboration on forestry, this summary report shows how Forest Landscape Restoration can safeguard biodiversity by taking a landscape approach using appropriate technologies and practical applications and produce real benefits for communities by working in partnership with them. Edited by Mike Smith (Forest Research) and Sandeep Tripathi (India Forest Research Institute), September […]
  • Media

    Beaver Dam vs Timber Bund Storage Analysis FR May 2024

    A Comparison of Nature Based Solutions: Beaver Dams versus Timber Flood Storage Bunds at Cropton Forest, N Yorks.
  • Publications

    The potential of applied landscape ecology to forest design planning

    Lead Author: S Bell
    Progress in research with special reference to Glen Affric and Sherwood Forest.
  • Research
  • Publications

    2007 – Leisure landscapes: exploring the role of forestry in tourism

    Lead Author: Suzanne Martin
    This publication aims to provide an insight into the role of the forestry sector in tourism provision. It is targeted at people such as land managers, tourism operators and policymakers who have an interest in woodland management and leisure.
  • Publications

    2022 – Leisure landscapes: Exploring the role of forestry in tourism

    Lead Author: Forest Research
    Legacy socio-economic research relating to: Well-being and quality of life Leisure landscapes: Exploring the role of forestry in tourism (PDF-113K) Access our current and recent socio-economic research.