By Liz O’Brien and Jake Morris.
The Active England programme aimed to increase community participation in sport and physical activity across England. Forest Research contributed to the monitoring and evaluation of five projects that focused on increasing activity levels in woodlands and greenspace.
By Liz O’Brien and Jake Morris.
The Active England programme aimed to increase community participation in sport and physical activity across England. Forest Research contributed to the monitoring and evaluation of five projects that focused on increasing activity levels in woodlands and greenspace.
Aylott, M., Casella, E., Tubby, I., Street, N.R., Smith, P. & Taylor, G. (2008). Yield and spatial supply of bioenergy poplar and willow short rotation coppice in the UK. New Phytologist 178, 358-370. Corrigendum: 178, 897-897.
Hillier, J., Whittaker, C., Dailey, G., Aylott, M., Casella, E., Richter, G.M., Riche, A., Murphy, R., Taylor, G. & Smith, P. (2009). Greenhouse gas emissions from four bioenergy crops in England and Wales: Integrating spatial estimates of yield and soil carbon balance in life cycle analyses.
Research conducted in order to further understanding of the social viability of short-rotation forestry in the British landscape.
Woodfuel – social and economic dimensions
This publication is part a series of reports and presentations from research to understand the challenges of using trees, woods and forests in an effective woodfuel sector, how and why private woodlands owners […]
A Case Study from Glen Affric – May 2008.
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A synopsis of the Lowland Habitat Networks in Scotland report (below), including examples of how networks of non-wooded habitats and their integration in different landscape settings could benefit landscapes in the Scottish Lowlands.
By Darren Moseley and Mike Smith.
Full report: Developing lowland habitat networks in Scotland: Phase 2 (PDF-3207K)
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Review of pilot project promoting a substantial increase in the planting of new trees and woodlands in urban environments in counties of Wrexham and Flintshire to determine the potential for a national urban forestry initiative for Wales.
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Results of a research project aiming to provide a comprehensive valuation of the current social and economic benefits of Scottish forestry, forests and woodlands derived by the people of Scotland.
By David Edwards, Jake Morris, Liz O’Brien, Vadims Sarajevs and Gregory Valatin.
Forestry Commission Research Note 102.
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Practical guidance covering a flexible and adaptive approach and best advice on managing continuous cover.
Forestry Commission Operational Guidance Booklet No. 7.
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