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36 Search Results for archaeology

  • Tools and Resources

    Forests and the historic environment

    Several thousand years of human activity have contributed to the variety of landscapes found across the UK today.
  • Publications

    Trees Outside of Woodland: An exploration of social and cultural values

    A photo essay based on interviews with 16 arts and humanities practitioners and academics, focusing on their relationship with Trees Outside of Woodland. Key themes that emerge include childhood memories and experiences, emotional connections and the interconnectedness of humans and nature.
  • Tools and Resources

    Culture and heritage

    How cultural and historical heritage can improve the quality and value of urban green infrastructure, opportunities and practical considerations
  • Research

    Woodland burial studies

    Soil mineral weathering rates and the decay rates for the buried archaeological resource
  • Publications

    Environmental effects of stump and root harvesting

    Lead Author: Andy J Moffat
    The removal of tree stumps and coarse roots from felling sites as a source of woody biomass for bioenergy generation is well established in parts of Europe, and interest has been expressed in replicating this practice in some regions of the UK. Overseas research shows that stump harvesting can pose a risk to sustainable forest […]
  • Publications

    [Archive] Cultivation of soils for forestry

    Lead Author: D. B. Paterson
    This Bulletin describes how foresters can use cultivation to provide a favourable site for tree survival and growth. A guiding principle is to work within the limitations of the site and to appreciate the effects of cultivation upon the microsite and the wider forest environment. The wide range of cultivation techniques now available means that […]
  • Publications

    Publications on woodlands and the environment

    Land reclamation and urban greening
  • Tools and Resources

    Social benefits of woodland

    Woodland brings a wealth of benefits in addition to economic and environmental ones
  • Tools and Resources

    Veteran trees

    Issues, surveys and research relating to the preservation of veteran trees on the Forestry Commission estate
  • Tools and Resources

    The pre-reclamation site-investigation process

    Site investigation, remediation, contaminated land, brownfield land, restoration, woodland
  • Tools and Resources

    Cultivation

    Why cultivation of soil in the urban and peri-urban greenspace environment is important and a summary of cultivation techniques
  • Tools and Resources

    Economic regeneration

    How the provision of urban green infrastructure can provide economic regeneration benefits and improve the economic situation in deprived areas