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New Mental Health First Aid Network within Forest Research
- Posted on: 10 Oct 2019
We have recently developed a Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Network, and now have 21 trained Mental Health First Aiders spread across the UK.
Exploring natural solutions to reduce traffic incidents caused by flooding
- Posted on: 8 Oct 2019
A recent project has investigated the potential of using Natural Flood Management (NFM) to reduce flooding incidents on the strategic road network.
Forest Research and British Forests: The Forestry Commission 1919-2019
- Posted on: 7 Oct 2019
To mark the centenary of the Forestry Commission, “British Forests: The Forestry Commission 1919-2019” was published this summer. Research features prominently in the story of the Commission and contributors to...
Wind and forests - the evolution of research from the 1950s to the present day
- Posted on: 2 Oct 2019
Wind and forests – the evolution of research since the 1950s
A spy in the woods
- Posted on: 26 Sep 2019
A new study by researchers from the University of Stirling and Forest Research is aiming to examine the impact of deer on the development of woodland ecosystems by using camera traps.
What do we know about how trees can cool our towns and cities?
- Posted on: 6 Aug 2019
What do we know about how trees can cool our towns and cities?
New suite of publications explore services provided by urban trees
- Posted on: 28 Jun 2019
New suite of publications explore services provided by urban trees
New Strategy to protect UK tree diversity
- Posted on: 6 Jun 2019
New Strategy to protect UK tree diversity
New Head of IFOS is Announced
- Posted on: 15 Feb 2019
Nicol Sinclair has been announced as the new Head of IFOS from 1st July 2019. He will be taking over from Peter Weston, who is retiring after a long and...
New study to predict and monitor the response of forests to drought and temperature change.
- Posted on: 13 Feb 2019
A new £800,000 interdisciplinary study designed to predict and monitor the response of European forests to drought and temperature change.