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  • Tools and Resources

    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
  • Tools and Resources

    Woodfuel economics

     Information on the opportunity of using woodfuel produced from trees growing in the urban environment to provide a sustainable energy source
  • Tools and Resources

    Large pine weevil (Hylobius abietis)

     Present in United Kingdom Notifiable – No Scientific name – Hylobius abietis (H. abietis) The large pine weevil (above), also known as the large brown pine weevil, is, despite its name, an insect pest of many species of young trees in addition to pine trees (in the genus, Pinus). It is a particular problem in the UK and […]
  • Tools and Resources

    2016 – Finance & prices

     Introduction The statistics presented in the Finance and Prices chapter of this release cover: timber prices; financial returns from forestry investment; gross value added (GVA); government expenditure on forestry; and grant schemes. Figures on financial returns from forestry are produced by another organisation; they are not designated as National Statistics, but are provided to give additional context. Data Sources and Methodology Timber Price Indices: […]
  • Tools and Resources

    The pre-reclamation site-investigation process

     Site investigation, remediation, contaminated land, brownfield land, restoration, woodland
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    Carbon emissions of different fuels

     Approximate lifecycle carbon emissions of a number of different fuels for heating, transport and power
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    Mammal biodiversity

     The benefits of mammal biodiversity and approaches to increasing diversity and mammals within urban and peri-urban environments
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    2018 – Woodland Inventories

     Woodland Inventories The current National Forest Inventory is the first continuous inventory of British woodlands and is being conducted on a five-year cycle. Prior to the National Forest Inventory, a series of one-off woodland inventories took place in Great Britain every 15 years or so. Most inventories used slightly different definitions of woodland, so some apparent changes […]
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    2017 – Woodland Inventories

     Woodland Inventories The current National Forest Inventory is the first continuous inventory of British woodlands and is being conducted on a five-year cycle. Prior to the National Forest Inventory, a series of one-off woodland inventories took place in Great Britain every 15 years or so. Most inventories used slightly different definitions of woodland, so some apparent changes […]
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    Carbon dynamics

     The use of greenspace to alter environmental carbon dynamics, including carbon sequestration using urban trees to allow climate change adaptation and mitigation
  • Service

    Knowledge exchange and impact

     As an applied research agency, Forest Research has a unique bridging role between the research community, policymakers and land managers. Effective knowledge exchange and research impact are critical to our purpose, ensuring our activities makes a difference and providing a rationale for our work and the basis of our contracts with key customers. We have learnt […]
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    2017 – Private Sector Softwood Removals Survey

     Private Sector Softwood Removals Survey Introduction The Private Sector Softwood Removals Survey is an annual survey conducted by the Forestry Commission (in association with the Forest Service) of a sample of harvesting companies in the UK. The survey, which previously covered harvesting companies in Great Britain only, was extended in 2004 to include harvesting companies in Northern Ireland. […]