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  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Annual report on the environmental change network (ECN) 2003-2004
    Lead Author: Suzanne Benham
    By Sue Benham. Related pages Environmental change network Long term monitoring of forest ecosystems
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Development and review concerning Forest Focus (PDF, 1.6 MB)
    Lead Author: Peter Freer-Smith
    Summary The European Community and the Member States are committed to implementing internationally agreed activities relating to the conservation and protection of forests. In this context it is in the general interest of the Community to develop the monitoring activities that have been established and run under Regulation (EC) 2152/2003 called Forest Focus and the proceeding […]
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    Woodfuel Information Pack
    Lead Author: Duncan Ireland
    This Woodfuel Information Pack brings together key basic information about many aspects of using wood for fuel. These include background on benefits, renewable energy targets and policy, conversion, end users and systems. For more information, visit our Tools and Resources fuel information pages. 
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Brash management on habitat restorations sites
    Lead Author: Forest Research
    Contact Bill Jones. What’s of interest These publications were produced by Technical Development. Some (mainly older) publications are not available online. If you do not find what you are looking for, please contact Bill Jones.
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Climate change and British woodland: What does the future hold?
    Lead Author: Mark Broadmeadow
    By Mark Broadmeadow et. al. From Forest Research Annual Report and Accounts 2002-3. Related pages Climate change research
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    [Archive] Applying the Ecological Site Classification in the lowlands: a case study of the New Forest inclosures
    Lead Author: Graham D Pyatt
    Applying the Ecological Site Classification in the lowlands’ is an illustrated case study of the New Forest Inclosures, which cover an area of 8500 hectares in southern Britain. The Ecological Site Classification (ESC) model is a PC-based decision support system for forest managers. It is designed to match key site factors with the ecological requirements […]
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    Forestry publication document

    [Archive] Forests, carbon and climate change: the UK contribution

     This Information Note outlines how forests in the UK contribute to the carbon cycle on both a local and a global scale. It explains the key terms that are used in discussions of the part played by forests and carbon in global warming and presents some of the facts and figures behind the many complex […]
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    [Archive] Climate change: impacts on UK forests
    Lead Author: Mark Broadmeadow (Ed.)
    It is now widely accepted that mankind’s activities are having a discernible effect on the global climate, and these changes will impact upon the functioning of many of the planet’s natural systems. Climate change will have a variety of direct and indirect effects on forests and, thus, will have implications for forest management. This Bulletin […]
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Sustainable forest management: the international framework
    Lead Author: Forestry Commission
    2002 report. Outlines, from a domestic perspective, some of the key international commitments on forests and identifies the actions associated with them.
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    [Archive] An ecological site classification for forestry in Great Britain
    Lead Author: Graham Pyatt
    Ecological Site Classification (ESC) will help forest managers to select tree species, and to make related decisions based on an appreciation of the ecological potential of sites. The classification focuses on the key factors of site that influence tree growth, and that are important to the rest of the ecosystem. This site-orientated approach to tree […]
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    [Archive] Climate change – implications for forestry in Britain
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    [Archive] An Ecological Site Classification for forestry in Great Britain with special reference to Grampian, Scotland
    Lead Author: Graham D Pyatt
    Describes a site classification that provides a sound ecological basis for the sustainable management of forests and resulting timber production, wildlife conservation and other benefits. Applicable to all kinds of woodlands, it incorporates the existing classification of soil types used for many years when selecting silvicultural options. Much of this publication is specific to Grampian […]