Skip to main content
Contact Us
Contact Us

Search Results

Refine Results

Back

Refine Results

Publish Date:

3938 Search Results

  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    The UK Forestry Standard 2023

     The UKFS is the technical standard for forestry across the UK, which provides the foundation for sustainable forest management. It has been developed specifically for forestry in the UK and is based on applying internationally agreed criteria which support the delivery of sustainable forest management and recognise the need to balance environmental, economic and social […]
  • Tools and Resources

    2023 – 2: UK-Grown Timber

     Introduction This chapter covers the production of timber from woodland and the primary processing of harvested wood to give basic wood products. Estimates for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are included, in addition to UK totals, where possible. International comparisons of timber production are available in the International Forestry chapter. Further information on the data sources and […]
  • Tools and Resources

    2023 – 1: Woodland Area and Planting

     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 and methodology used to compile the figures is provided in the […]
  • Tools and Resources

    Forestry Statistics 2023

     Forestry Statistics is a compilation of statistics on woodland, forestry and primary wood processing in the UK. Where possible, statistical information in this publication covers the whole of the United Kingdom, and is broken down for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. However, there are some topics for which data are currently only available for some […]
  • Publications

    The canopy cover Webmap of the United Kingdom’s towns and cities
    Lead Author: Kris Sales
    This paper summarises the results of Forest Research’s citizen science canopy cover webmap. Tree canopy cover was measured by contributors to the project in 5,749 urban wards in the UK using a random sample, manual image classification tool called i-Tree Canopy. The area-weighted mean canopy cover across urban areas in the UK was found to be […]
  • Tools and Resources

    Data Downloads

     Statistics produced by Forest Research - data downloads
  • Tools and Resources

    Forestry Statistics and Forestry Facts & Figures

     Access to main annual statistics publications, Forestry Statistics and Forestry Facts & Figures - latest versions and earlier releases
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Forestry Facts & Figures 2023

     This booklet contains a summary of statistics about woodland and forestry and includes sections on woodland area, timber and wood products, imports and exports, economics, employment, woodland visits, international comparisons and the environment. The complete statistics for 2023 are available from Forestry Statistics. This year’s edition of the booklet was published on Thursday 28 September. A PDF […]
  • Staff

    Sophie de Becquevort
    Scientist - Forest Ecology
    Land use and ecosystem services (LUES)
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    The carbon balances of two contrasting forest stands growing in the UK
    Lead Author: M. Wilkinson
    This Research Note summarises recent research on the carbon balances of two forest stands: an upland Sitka spruce plantation in Harwood Forest in the northeast of England, and a lowland deciduous oak plantation in Alice Holt Forest in southeast England.
  • Events

    Plant Health for Plant Nurseries
  • Events

    Plant Health for Plant Nurseries