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  • Tools and Resources

    OPM Manual – 2. Public and animal health advice

     Your first duty as an owner or manager of oak tree or trees in the areas affected by oak processionary moth (OPM) is to protect yourself and others, and pets and livestock, from the health risks which the pest poses. The caterpillars (larvae) develop tiny, irritating hairs from their third (L3) growth stage onwards to pupation. […]
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    Growth and development

     How investments in green infrastructure can have a positive impact on local economic growth, and examples of successful initiatives
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    Pine processionary moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa)

     Not present in UK Notifiable – see ’Report a sighting’ below Scientific name – Thaumetopoea pityocampa (T. pityocampa) Pine processionary moth (PPM) larvae, or caterpillars, are a threat to the health of pine (Pinus) and some other conifer tree species, as well as a hazard to human and animal health. (Picture: John Ghent, Bugwood.org) PPM, like its close relative […]
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    Carbon dynamics

     The use of greenspace to alter environmental carbon dynamics, including carbon sequestration using urban trees to allow climate change adaptation and mitigation
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    User Engagement

     User consultation on statistics
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    2016 – Public Opinion of Forestry survey – woodland visitors

     Public Opinion of Forestry survey – woodland visitors The Public Opinion of Forestry Survey is carried out every two years and obtains people’s attitudes to forestry and forestry-related issues, including visits to woodland. Copies of reports and detailed data tables are available at www.forestry.gov.uk/forestry/infd-5zyl9w. The results shown in Tables 6.5 and 6.6 and Figure 6.1 have been […]
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    2018 – Public Opinion of Forestry survey – woodland visitors

     Public Opinion of Forestry survey – woodland visitors The Public Opinion of Forestry Survey is carried out every two years and obtains people’s attitudes to forestry and forestry-related issues, including visits to woodland. Copies of reports and detailed data tables are available at www.forestresearch.gov.uk/tools-and-resources/statistics/statistics-by-topic/public-opinion-of-forestry/. The results shown in Tables 6.5 and 6.6 and Figure 6.1 have been […]
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    2017 – Public Opinion of Forestry survey – woodland visitors

     Public Opinion of Forestry survey – woodland visitors The Public Opinion of Forestry Survey is carried out every two years and obtains people’s attitudes to forestry and forestry-related issues, including visits to woodland. Copies of reports and detailed data tables are available at www.forestresearch.gov.uk/tools-and-resources/statistics/statistics-by-topic/public-opinion-of-forestry/. The results shown in Tables 6.5 and 6.6 and Figure 6.1 have been […]
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    Who is involved: UK Tree Health Citizen Science Network

     David Slawson Imperial College London- visiting researcher and former Director of OPAL Coordinator of THSCN and Observatree volunteer. Current priorities: to expand the tree health surveillance network, to make data more openly accessible to researchers, land managers and the public, and to increase collaboration between the biosecurity and biodiversity communities. Recent scientific publications: Gupta, N., Slawson, D.D. & […]
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    Resilience Implementation Framework

     This framework has been designed to help facilitate a common understanding and support decision makers who are interested in resilience.
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    Ramorum disease (Phytophthora ramorum)

     Information, management advice and guidance on ramorum disease of forest trees and plants, and its causal agent, Phytophthora ramorum. Also known as sudden oak death, sudden larch death and larch tree disease
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    Phytophthora manual – 7. Policy on collecting foliage (rhododendron etc.) from woodlands in Great Britain

     Explanation of British forestry authorities' policy on collecting foliage from plants susceptible to Phytophthora ramorum infection, especially Rhododendron ponticum, in forests and woodland