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Projected change in frequency of dry summers
Predicted UKCIP02 climate change, effect on climate, accumulated temperature, moisture deficit.
A list of the main outputs from the report - The key findings and recommendations
Shows recent changes in Scotlands climate over 40 years
Practical guidance covering a flexible and adaptive approach and best advice on managing continuous cover. Forestry Commission Operational Guidance Booklet No. 7. Related pages Continuous cover silviculture Integrated establishment systems for the uplands Management of upland native woodlands Woodland and habitat management publications
Climate change is now one of the greatest global challenges, and research is under way to establish the likely impacts on many aspects of the environment. Forestry Commission Wales has commissioned Forest Research to determine how forests and forestry in Wales will be affected by climate change. This Research Note...
Intrerreg North Sea Region project: Development of STORM resistant landscapes through regional co-operation, adapted management and RISK communication
The page summarises a project funded by Deer Commission Scotland to document interactions between people and roe deer in and around towns, and discover their attitudes to urban deer management.
By Duncan Ray Summary from Forest Research Annual Report and Accounts 2007-8. Related pages Climate change research
Report compiled for Forestry Commission Scotland by Duncan Ray with sections also drafted by Dave Wainhouse, Joan Webber and Barry Gardiner.
This Research Note provides an initial synopsis of the likely impacts, with preliminary recommendations to support development of a climate change action plan for forestry in Scotland.
Droughty soils in east and southern Scotland
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