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Forestry Facts and Figures 2024: correction On Thursday 26 September 2024 we published this year’s summary of forestry statistics, Forestry Facts and Figures 2024. The statistics are compiled by Forest Research on behalf of the forestry authorities in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland and provide information on woodland area...
How social and environmental justice affects how people from different social groups use and access green space
How cultural and historical heritage can improve the quality and value of urban green infrastructure, opportunities and practical considerations
Additional emissions can also potentially arise from the combustion of contaminated, treated or inappropriate fuels
Our research-focused chemical analysis laboratory provides soil, water, plant and foliage (leaf) testing to support a wide range of agricultural and forest-related activities. Environmental monitoring Plant, soil and water analyses are key to any environmental or site monitoring exercise, whether for regulatory or research purposes. We can provide a basic...
Urban greenspace can be used as a noise buffer to improve reduce noise pollution in urban areas
Forest Research, with FC England and Natural England, has produced tools to help make these decisions for deep peat sites.
Outline of the many issues relating to archaeological preservation during woodland management
Information on the practical considerations for correct choice of species for planting on greenspace sites in urban areas
Information on the ecological benefits of wetlands in the urban environment for increased species and provision of habitats
The ability of trees, woodlands and forests to reduce downstream flooding is increasingly recognised and valued by society, driving a demand for assessments of this important ecosystem service. This study updates a previous evaluation (Broadmeadow et al., 2018) with improved estimates for the volume of flood water potentially removed by...
An overview of the types of archaeological evidence found in wooded environments and associated issues
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