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225 Search Results for Urban forests

  • Publications

    The social and cultural values, and governance, of street trees

    Lead Author: Norman Dandy
    Climate change and street trees project – Social Research Report. Understanding the social and cultural values associated with street trees in the urban environment and the governance context in which decisions about their management are made. By Norman Dandy. Related pages People, trees and woodlands Social forestry research
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    Wetland habitats

    Information on the ecological benefits of wetlands in the urban environment for increased species and provision of habitats
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    Slope stabilisation

    Suitable methods for slope stabilisation in the urban environment in order to reduce soil erosion and surface runoff
  • Publications

    Engagement with Nature and Covid-19 Restrictions

    Lead Author: Liz O’Brien
    Report from a study exploring people’s connection with trees, woodlands and wider nature before and during the Covid-19 pandemic. An online survey ran from mid-June until the end of July 2020. This publication reports on the findings of the survey.
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    Open habitats

    Ecological benefit of open habitats in urban or peri-urban greenspace
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    Development pressure – challenges and practical considerations

    Information on the development pressures, practical considerations, policy and issues of greenspace provision in urban areas
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    Greenspace establishment practices

    Defining the objectives, stakeholder involvement and technical establishment practices in provision of greenspace
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    Soil function – practical considerations

    Consideration of soil formation and function in the urban environment where greenspace is to be established
  • Publications

    Valuing the mental health benefits of woodlands – In Brief

    This research is the first of its kind to value the mental health benefits associated with the UK’s woodlands
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    Species choice

    Information on the practical considerations for correct choice of species for planting on greenspace sites in urban areas
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    Freshwater ecosystems

    Ecological benefits of greenspace and freshwater ecosystems in the urban environment
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    Access and accessibility

    The different ways in which access to woodland and greenspace can be categorised, issues of accessibility and related and other practical considerations