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  • Climate Change Hub

    Carrying out thinning operations

    The intensity, frequency and timing of thinning operations can be modified to reduce select climate change risks.
  • Climate Change Hub

    Adapting infrastructure

    Forest infrastructure includes forest roads and rides, bridges, drainage systems, buildings and other facilities that enable management and access. Infrastructure plays a key role in the resilience of forests to climate change risks, such as flood water drainage and access for wildfire response.
  • Climate Change Hub

    Adaptation Measures

    In order to identify the most appropriate adaptation measures, forest and woodland managers should consider their management objectives alongside an assessment of climate change risks for their sites. Adaptation measures that will reduce the most immediate and greatest risks should be prioritised.
  • Climate Change Hub

    Mitigation

    The rapidly changing climate is being driven by the increase in greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations in the atmosphere (chiefly carbon dioxide, CO₂, methane, CH₄ and nitrous oxide, N₂O).
  • Climate Change Hub

    Climate change

    Our climate is changing, and even with strenuous global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the UK’s climate will continue to change for decades.
  • Climate Change Hub

    Adaptation

    Adaptation describes the process of adjustment to the actual or expected effects of climate change, in order to reduce harm or exploit opportunities.
  • Climate Change Hub

    About

    The changing climate will have a wide range of impacts across the UK, including to our trees and woodlands, including warmer temperatures and altered rainfall patterns.
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    Timber Statistics

    Forestry statistical releases/ publications - timber
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    The Holt Laboratory

    The Holt Laboratory at the Alice Holt site In May 2022, our state-of-the-art containment laboratory for identifying tree pests and diseases and conducting innovative research was officially opened. The £5.8 million Forest Research Holt Laboratory, part of Alice Holt Research Station in Surrey, allows our scientists to identify pests and pathogens intercepted at the border and detected […]
  • Staff

    Matt Guy

    Spatial scientist
    Land use and ecosystem services (LUES)