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The home of UK forestry climate change guidance.

This factsheet explores the climate change risks associated with woodlands on previously used land.

Discover the key benefits of Research Forests, from access to long‑term ecological data to collaboration that accelerates sustainable forest management.

Resources relevant to forests and climate change. General The National Adaptation Programme Making the country resilient to a changing climate (2013). HM Government. Environmental Reporting Guidelines: including mandatory greenhouse gas emissions reporting guidance (2013) Defra, London. Government forestry and woodlands policy statement, incorporating the Government’s response to the Independent Panel...

Climate change presents one of the greatest long-term challenges facing the world today.

Archived Forestry Commission booklet discussing forests and climate change.

Examining the effects of climate change on woodland and forestry.

Shows recent changes in Scotlands climate over 40 years

How woodland management can adapt in anticipation of climate change

Project developing the Climate Change Hub to support and engage forestry practitioners in climate adaptation and mitigation efforts.

A short introduction to the problems of fossil fuel usage and climate change

The changing climate is affecting our trees, forests and woodlands, how they grow and survive and the important ecosystem services they provide. For our forests and woodlands to thrive, adaptation measures must be considered carefully, and action taken. Ten measures to reduce climate risks and improve resilience are presented.