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464 Search Results for forests and climate change

  • Research

    Children and young people’s perceptions of climate change

    This page summarises findings from Forest Research’s study into the perceptions and attitudes of children and young people to climate change.
  • Service

    Soil Advice

    Our soil surveyors/foresters and scientists provide bespoke advice on practical soil management for the sustainable, healthy growth of diverse tree species and woodlands. Service overview Forest Research soils experts have worked on projects to help forest managers, owners, regulators and policy-makers to develop practical, evidence-based methods for sustainable soil management throughout the UK. Soils are a fundamental contributor […]
  • Tools and Resources

    Biomass sustainability

    Why is it that burning biomass can be sustainable?
  • Tools and Resources

    2019 – New planting & restocking

    Introduction New planting is the creation of new areas of woodland.  Restocking is the replanting of areas of woodland that have been felled.  New planting can use planting/seeding or natural colonisation.  Restocking can also use planting/seeding or natural regeneration. Data sources and methodology Information about Forestry England (previously Forest Enterprise England), Forestry and Land Scotland (previously Forest Enterprise […]
  • Tools and Resources

    2016 – New planting & restocking

    New planting & restocking Introduction New planting is the creation of new areas of woodland. Restocking is the replanting of areas of woodland that have been felled. New planting can use planting/seeding or natural colonisation. Restocking can also use planting/seeding or natural regeneration. Data sources and methodology Information about Forestry Commission, Natural Resources Wales and Forest Service new planting […]
  • Service

    Soil Analysis

    Our top performing soil analysis service offers a comprehensive range of standard and specialist tests to determine the chemical composition and quality of soil, as well as sludge, manures and other wastes applied to land. Our tests can detect contamination or contribute to site monitoring programmes. Service overview We provide a comprehensive suite of chemical analyses and […]
  • Publications
  • Tools and Resources

    Large pine weevil (Hylobius abietis)

    Present in United Kingdom Notifiable – No Scientific name – Hylobius abietis (H. abietis) The large pine weevil (above), also known as the large brown pine weevil, is, despite its name, an insect pest of many species of young trees in addition to pine trees (in the genus, Pinus). It is a particular problem in the UK and […]
  • Climate Change Hub

    Decision support tools

    A range of online tools are available to support forest owners, managers, and decision makers to understand the impacts and risks from the changing climate to the forest and woodlands they manage.
  • Tools and Resources

    Planting woodland

    Planting a woodland
  • Tools and Resources

    Data Sources and Methodology

    Woodland Area Data Sources and Methodology Woodland Area Data on woodland area in the UK presented in this release are derived from the following sources: Forestry Commission and Natural Resources Wales administrative records of FC/NRW land areas; National Forest Inventory (NFI) woodland map (GB); Statistics on new planting in Great Britain; Northern Ireland Woodland Register; Forest Service administrative records of FS woodland areas […]
  • Publications

    Selecting urban trees for ecosystem service provision

    Urban trees provide a range of benefits or ‘ecosystem services’ to society.