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  • Tools and Resources

    Grassland habitats

    Information on the ecological benefits of grasslands in the urban and peri-urban greenspace environment, including benefits and practical considerations
  • Tools and Resources

    Urban green networks, corridors and linkages

    The background, opportunities, current situation and case studies involved in the planning of greenspace to provide green networks for travel, recreation and biodiversity
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    2019 – Trade

    Introduction Statistics on imports and exports are based on the published overseas trade statistics for intra-EU trade and extra-EU trade produced by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) and available at www.uktradeinfo.com Data on apparent consumption is derived as UK production plus imports less exports. Data Sources and Methodology The data obtained from HMRC cover quantities (weights and volumes) and […]
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    Review: Landowners’ attitudes to woodland creation and management in the UK

    The page summarises findings from Forest Research’s review and analysis of the values, attitudes and knowledge that landowners hold about woodland management and creation.
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    Forestry profession and change in silviculture practice

    Studies are looking at the new demands on foresters as the profession grapples with the complexities and uncertainties of climate change
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    Partnership working: third sector, local government and agency engagement with the Forestry Commission

    The page summarises findings from Forest Research’s assessment of the most effective forms of partnership at the Forest Commission.
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    Human dimensions of species management

    Understanding human-wildlife interactions in forest environments
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    The social dimensions of oak processionary moth (OPM) management

    Management of oak processionary moth (OPM) is becoming an increasing challenge to land managers of trees and woodlands in urban and rural areas as the pest continues to spread outwards from original infestation sites in London. This work looks at how landowners and other managers of trees are responding to...
  • Tools and Resources

    Tree canopy cover leaflet

    Using tree canopy cover data to secure the benefits of the urban forest
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    2016 – Other government expenditure on forestry

    Table 8.5 provides information on other expenditure (excluding public forests) by the Forestry Commission. It includes expenditure by National Offices in England, Wales (until 2012-13) and Scotland as well as expenditure on GB level functions. Expenditure on land that is owned or managed by the Forestry Commission is covered in Table 8.4. In addition to expenditure […]
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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
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    Pine-tree lappet moth (Dendrolimus pini)

    Present in United Kingdom Notifiable – see ‘Report a sighting’ below Scientific name – Dendrolimus pini (D. pini) The larvae, or caterpillars, of pine-tree lappet moth are a serious pest of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) forests in some parts of continental Europe, periodically causing large-scale damage to them. They can also attack other coniferous tree species – see […]