Climate change
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
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 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.
Tree bark biochar: a green bullet for Scotland’s carbon store
- Posted on: 14 Jan 2019
Tree bark biochar: a green bullet for Scotland’s carbon store
Urban trees could be answer to hot office block woes
- Posted on: 22 Oct 2018
Office workers feeling the heat could benefit from the planting of nearby trees, a new study by the University of Reading and Forest Research has found.
Forestry sector launches plan to work together to adapt to climate change
- Posted on: 27 Sep 2018
Forestry sector launches plan to work together to adapt to climate change
Climate change adaptation conference
- Posted on: 12 Jul 2017
Experts at the conference included scientists from Forest Research who explained how we can increase the ability of our woodlands to cope with our changing climate.
How do high temperatures affect the flows of carbon dioxide
- Posted on: 11 Jul 2017
Understanding and measuring the carbon and greenhouse gas balance of the UK’s woodlands and forests is an important aspect of Forest Research’s work.