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This booklet contains a summary of statistics about woodland and forestry.Please note – the printed version of this document is an A2 sheet folded to A6. The PDF of the document is set to print at A3 therefore some of the pages will appear upside down.
This booklet contains a summary of statistics about woodland and forestry.Please note – the printed version of this document is an A2 sheet folded to A6. The PDF of the document is set to print at A3 therefore some of the pages will appear upside down.
A set of Pan-European Indicators of Sustainable Forest Management are compiled at intervals of 4 years for the Ministerial Conference on the Protection of Forests in Europe (MCPFE) now branded as Forest Europe. Further information on the Forest Resources Assessment, including details of terms and definitions used, and results for all...
This Information Note outlines how forests in the UK contribute to the carbon cycle on both a local and a global scale. It explains the key terms that are used in discussions of the part played by forests and carbon in global warming and presents some of the facts and...
Introduction This chapter contains statistics on: UK woodland area; certified woodland area; areas of new planting and restocking; and felling. Estimates for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are included in addition to UK totals. International comparisons are provided in the International Forestry chapter. Further information on the data sources...
Report on Forest Research for the year ending 31 March 1970
How can we help you? We are always happy to receive enquiries however, due to the volume of requests we receive, you might experience a delay in receiving a reply from us. To minimise the chances of this, we have compiled a list of resources below, which answer the most...
Chief Executive Prof James Pendlebury, CEO Has overall responsibility for achieving the objectives and targets set for Forest Research. Research Led by Dr Bianca Ambrose-Oji, Departmental Chief Scientist Our staff are organised into the following centres: These Centres provide a focus and context for our research programmes and points of...
At the Fourteenth Congress of the International Union of Forest Research Organisations held in Munich in September 1967, a Working Group was set up in the Economics Section, Section 31, to consider the contribution of operational research to studies in the field of the managerial economics of forestry. In September...
Report on Forest Research for the year ending 31 March 1969
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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