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    NFI customised reports

     NFI reports customised for specific areas and purposes
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    2019 – Social

     Introduction There are two main approaches to visitor monitoring: General population surveys of individuals at their home. This approach is employed for Scotland’s People and Nature Survey, the National Survey for Wales, the Monitor of Engagement with the Natural Environment (England) and the Public Opinion of Forestry surveys. (Tables 6.1 to 6.5). Surveying and counting of visitors to a specific area […]
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    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 […]
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    2019 – Survey of Round Fencing Manufacturers

     Introduction The Survey of Round Fencing Manufacturers is an annual survey conducted by Forest Research (on behalf of the Forestry Commission, Scottish Forestry, Natural Resources Wales and the Northern Ireland Forest Service) of round fencing manufacturers (or mills) in the UK that are believed to consume UK-grown roundwood. Figures are published as UK totals and by size […]
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    2019 – Conversion factors

     Conversion factors between cubic metres and green tonnes The following factors have been used in Chapter 2 (Timber) to convert between cubic metres (m3) and green tonnes: The diagram shows separate conversion factors to use when converting softwood (SW) and hardwood (HW) with arrows to indicate the direction of conversion.  For example, to convert 1,000 green tonnes […]
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    2019 – Sawmill Survey

     Introduction The Sawmill Survey is an annual survey conducted by Forest Research (on behalf of the Forestry Commission, Scottish Forestry, Natural Resources Wales and the Northern Ireland Forest Service) of sawmills in the UK that are believed to use UK-grown logs.  The survey comprises a short questionnaire (for smaller mills) and a detailed questionnaire (for larger […]
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    2019 – Private Sector Softwood Removals Survey

     Introduction The Private Sector Softwood Removals Survey is an annual survey conducted by Forest Research (on behalf of the Forestry Commission, Scottish Forestry, Natural Resources Wales and the Northern Ireland Forest Service) of a sample of harvesting companies in the UK. Figures are published as UK totals and by country (England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland). Data collected The questionnaire […]
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    2019 – Wood-based panels

     Introduction Data on the wood-based panel sector are obtained from the Wood Panel Industries Federation (WPIF, www.wpif.org.uk) and cover all wood-based panel mills in the UK. Statistics reported for each year are available at a UK level only. Data collected Data are collected on inputs and on production. The data collected on inputs covers the type of input (roundwood, sawmill products, […]
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    Woodland area

     Data Sources and Methodology Data on woodland area in the UK presented in this release are derived from the following sources: Forestry England, Forestry and Land Scotland and Natural Resources Wales administrative records of FE/FLS/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 […]
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    2019 – Wood production

     Sources Figures on UK wood production (or removals) are compiled from a variety of sources:  Forestry England (FE), Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS), Natural Resources Wales (NRW) and Northern Ireland Forest Service (FS) administrative records – for all removals from FE/FLS/NRW/FS woodlands; the Private Sector Softwood Removals Survey – for softwood removals from private sector woodlands and statistics on deliveries – […]
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    2019 – Glossary

     Ancient woodland Woodland which has been in continuous existence since 1600 (1750 in Scotland). Awaiting validation Status for a Woodland Carbon Code project or group that is undergoing assessment by a certification body. Bioenergy Energy from any fuel that is derived from biomass. Biomass Material that is derived from living, or recently living, biological organisms. Biosecurity A set of precautions that aim to prevent the […]
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    2019 – World trade in forest products

     Figures 9.6 and 9.7 show the largest net importers and exporters (by value) of forest products in 2017.  This covers trade in roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood pulp and paper and paperboard, but excludes trade in secondary processed wood (e.g. furniture made from wood).  Values are expressed in US dollars (the units reported in the […]