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  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Public engagement and forestry: key lessons for working in urban areas
    Lead Author: Paul Tabbush
    Research report providing information about three case studies in England (Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire), Wales (Craig Y Dinas, South Wales), and Scotland (Bishop’s Estate, Glasgow) that show how a variety of public engagement processes were implemented and what the outcomes of including people were in different urban contexts. By Paul Tabbush and Bianca Ambrose-Oji. Related pages People, trees and […]
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    Forestry publication document

    Principles of public engagement
    Lead Author: Paul Tabbush
    Research report that synthesises the different principles involved in planning public engagement around forestry and woodland decision-making or service delivery, characterises successful processes and outlines core values. By Paul Tabbush and Bianca Ambrose-Oji. Related pages People, trees and woodlands Social forestry research
  • Research

    Project evaluation: Neroche Landscape Partnership Scheme

     This page summarises Forest Research’s evaluation of the Neroche Landscape Partnership Scheme.
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    Forestry publication document

    Wildfires in Wales – Executive Summary
    Lead Author: Matthew Jollands
    Executive summary of this project that sought to characterise and understand the problem of wildfires in the South Wales Valleys region and to offer recommendations for appropriate management and policy responses. By Matthew Jollands, Jake Morris and Andy Moffat. Related pages People, trees and woodlands Social forestry research
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    Forestry publication document

    Wildfires in Wales – Final Report
    Lead Author: Matthew Jollands
    Final report from this project that sought to characterise and understand the problem of wildfires in the South Wales Valleys region and to offer recommendations for appropriate management and policy responses. May 2011. By Matthew Jollands, Jake Morris and Andy Moffat. Related pages People, trees and woodlands Social forestry research
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Tanau Gwyllt yng Nghymru – Crynodeb Gweithredol
    Lead Author: Matthew Jollands
    (Wildfires in Wales – Executive Summary). Summary of this project that sought to characterise and understand the problem of wildfires in the South Wales Valleys region and to offer recommendations for appropriate management and policy responses. By Matthew Jollands, Jake Morris and Andy Moffat. Related pages People, trees and woodlands Social forestry research
  • Research

    Volunteering in forests in Scotland and Wales

     This page summarises Forest Research’s study of volunteering in public forests in Scotland and Wales.
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    Forestry publication document

    Volunteering in and for Scotland’s forests
    Lead Author: Liz O’Brien
    Report investigating the current opportunities for volunteering, where and how these operate and any barriers to developing volunteering or offering further opportunities. April 2011. By: Liz O’Brien and Mariella Marzano. Related pages People, trees and woodlands Social forestry research
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    Forestry publication document

    Volunteering and Forestry Commission Wales: Scope, opportunities, and barriers
    Lead Author: Bianca Ambrose-Oji
    Report providing scoping evidence and information needed to understand current volunteering activity and opportunities and barriers to using volunteers as a consequence of the legal and any other pertinent issues as it applies in Wales. April 2011. By: Bianca Ambrose-Oji. Related pages People, trees and woodlands Social forestry research
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    2011 – Health benefits of street trees
    Lead Author: Vadims Sarajevs
    Review of recent evidence of health benefits provided by street trees with special attention given to the economic estimates of such benefits. By Vadims Sarajevs. Related pages People, trees and woodlands Social forestry research
  • Research

    EU Forest Action Plan: urban and peri-urban forests

     The page summarises a workshop in 2011 between forestry experts and stakeholders, European Commission staff and representatives from Member States to discuss urban and peri-urban forestry (UPF) initiatives and recommend EU-wide action to drive the UPF agenda forward.
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    The social value and governance of street trees

     The page summarises Forest Research’s work to identify the social and cultural values of street trees and determine the formal and informal rules and regulations that influence their management.