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    Exploring disabled people’s perceptions and use of forest recreation in Scotland, England and Wales

    Lead Author: Forest Research
    Legacy socio-economic research summary relating to: Community diversity, coherence and development Exploring disabled people’s perceptions and use of forest recreation in Scotland, England and Wales (PDF-652K) Access our current and recent socio-economic research.
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    Evaluating Cydcoed – Have community-managed woodlands provided social and economic benefit?

    Lead Author: Forest Research
    Legacy socio-economic research summary relating to: Community diversity, coherence and development Evaluating Cydcoed – Have community-managed woodlands provided social and economic benefit? (PDF-143K) Access our current and recent socio-economic research.
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    Sustainability impact assessment: Tools for environmental, social and economic effects of multifunctional land use in European regions (SENSOR)

    Lead Author: Forest Research
    Legacy socio-economic research relating to: Governance Sustainability impact assessment: Tools for environmental, social and economic effects of multifunctional land use in European regions (SENSOR) (PDF-239 KB) Access our current and recent socio-economic research.
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    Peabody Hill Wood: Impact of trees on well-being of residents on two social housing estates

    Lead Author: Forest Research
    Legacy socio-economic research relating to: Well-being and quality of life Peabody Hill Wood: Impact of trees on well-being of residents on two social housing estates (PDF-221K) Access our current and recent socio-economic research.
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    Stakeholder perceptions of short-rotation forestry for energy – Literature review

    Lead Author: Norman Dandy
    Research conducted in order to further understanding of the social viability of short-rotation forestry in the British landscape. Woodfuel – social and economic dimensions This publication is part a series of reports and presentations from research to understand the challenges of using trees, woods and forests in an effective woodfuel sector, how and why private woodlands owners […]
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    The economic and social contribution of forestry for people in Scotland – Summary report

    Lead Author: David Edwards
    Results of a research project aiming to provide a comprehensive valuation of the current social and economic benefits of Scottish forestry, forests and woodlands derived by the people of Scotland. By David Edwards, Jake Morris, Liz O’Brien, Vadims Sarajevs and Gregory Valatin. Forestry Commission Research Note 102. Related pages People, trees and woodlands Social forestry research
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    Welsh Plant Health Surveillance Network Programme: 2022 review

    Lead Author: Racheal Lee
    This document describes and reports on the first year of activities undertaken for the Welsh Plant Health Surveillance Network (WPHSN), a ground-breaking Welsh Government funded project to monitor native and invasive pests and pathogens that may pose a threat to health of plants and trees across Wales.
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    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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    Lifestyle, identity and young people’s experiences of mountain biking

    Lead Author: Katherine King
    This Research Note summarises in-depth research conducted with young people as part of the Active England project at Bedgebury Forest, Kent.
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    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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    Principles of public engagement

    Lead Author: Paul Tabbush
    Research report that synthesises the different principles involved in planning public engagement around forestry and woodland decision-making or service delivery, characterises successful processes and outlines core values. By Paul Tabbush and Bianca Ambrose-Oji. Related pages People, trees and woodlands Social forestry research
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    Why society needs nature

    This was a joint collaborative piece of work between Natural Resources Wales, Forest Research, Natural England, NatureScot and the Environment Agency. It aimed to bring together and summarise research conducted in each organisation concerning how people, both adults and children, visited green and blue natural spaces during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, and their experiences […]