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    Research highlights 2022-2023

    Some of what we have worked on this year A major work area at Forest Research this year has been the development of tools, guidance and research into the effects and mitigation of climate change. In 2022, we published the results of our pioneering Storm Damage Assessment, which establishes the scale and scope of damage in […]
  • Events
  • Tools and Resources

    Public Opinion of Forestry

    Information and reports from various Public opinion of forestry surveys
  • Tools and Resources

    Woodland Statistics

    The latest National Statistics on woodland produced by Forest Research were released on 15 June 2023 according to the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority. Key findings The area of woodland in the UK at 31 March 2023 is estimated to be 3.25 million hectares. This represents 13% of the total land area in the UK, […]
  • Research

    Green Finance in the Context of UK’s Trees, Woods, and Forests

    There is a need for Green Finance mechanisms to increase private investment in UK woodland creation and tree planting. Forest Research is exploring existing evidence on this topic, identifying innovative mechanisms, existing case studies and research gaps.
  • Staff

    Rosie Brook

    Senior project manager
    Climate change
  • News
  • Research

    SUPERB – Upscaling Forest Restoration

    Forest Research, working with Forestry and Land Scotland, is leading a forest restoration Demo for the EU Horizon2020 “SUPERB” project. This demonstrates conversion to continuous cover forestry, establishment of high-elevation forests, and riparian woodlands with natural flood management measures, and will work with stakeholders to examine potential for upscaling.
  • Publications

    Tenanted farms and woodland creation – Evidence review and expert interview insights

    Lead Author: Stephen McConnachie
    This paper summarises the social science evidence relating to tenanted farms and woodland creation in Great Britain. It draws on a literature review and a series of nine interviews with key stakeholders to sense check and build on the findings. It focuses on the barriers, opportunities, and questions which relate specifically to tenant farming.
  • Staff

    Anna Cumming

    Research Assistant
    Climate change
  • Staff

    Anthony Schultz

    Researcher - Climate-Ready Greenspaces
    Climate change
  • Tools and Resources

    Administrative Sources

    Administrative Sources for Official Statistics