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  • Tool and Resource

    NFI Woodland Ecological Condition

    There is a growing requirement across government, non-governmental organisations and the private sector for better evidence concerning the ecological condition of British woodlands. British woodlands are dynamic entities and their ecological condition changes in response to factors such as changing woodland management, general land use practices and climate change.  Evidence...

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    Dothistroma literature (M-Z)

    A list of all literature available (updated to December 2015) about Dothistroma in alphabetical order (M-Z)

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    Programme 5 Achieving multiple ecosystem benefits

    Summary of Programme Trees, woods and forests provide multiple benefits to society and many of these are recognised in the forestry and woodland strategies spanning the next 25-50 years. In particular, there are benefits to the environment through climate change mitigation and adaptation, air quality improvement, protecting water quality and...

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    Woodland and archaeology – Overview of potential issues

    Outline of the many issues relating to archaeological preservation during woodland management

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    Forest Condition 2002

    Forestry Commission Forest Condition 2002

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    Case studies

    Greenspace sites within the UK that can be used for research projects, case studies or demonstration projects. List of case studies that illustrate the use of green infrastructure to gain social, economic and environmental benefits

  • Our Story

    Dr Katy Reed

    Katy joined Forest Research after majoring in Fine Art at Yale University in Connecticut, USA, and then completing an MSc in Conservation and Forest Protection at Imperial College London followed by completing her PhD at Harper Adams University, while based at Alice Holt Research Station. Before you got into this...

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    Forest Condition 2001

    Forestry Commission Forest Condition 2001

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    Intimate mixtures of Scots pine and Sitka spruce do not increase resilience to spring drought

    Lead Author: Tom Ovenden

    Understanding how we can increase the resilience of forest systems to future extreme drought events is increasingly important as these events become more frequent and intense. Diversifying production forests using intimate mixtures of trees with complementary functional traits is considered as one promising silvicultural approach that may increase drought resilience....

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    Ecological Site Classification (ESC)

    A web-based decision support system for British forests

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    Programme 7 Tree health and biosecurity

    Summary of Programme The importance of pests and diseases associated with forest and woodlands in the UK has never been greater, with highly damaging outbreaks, evidence of greater spread and impact, new organisms being introduced through trade pathways, and established pest threats exacerbated by changes in climate and host availability....

  • Tool and Resource

    Woodland and archaeology

    An overview of the types of archaeological evidence found in wooded environments and associated issues