Forestry and Climate Change pack

This pack represents the key Forestry Commission messages on forestry and climate change. It explains in one document the role of trees, woods and forests in tackling and adapting to climate change. The pack, which contains twenty separate information sheets, has been developed for Forestry Commission staff, but can be used by anyone interested in communicating the importance of trees and climate change.

The contents of the pack are available to download above.

Part 1 - Introduction and key messages

PDF, 3.43 MB

Part 2 - Background information

PDF, 2.45 MB

Part 3 - What will climate change will look like?

PDF, 2.26 MB

Part 4 - What does climate change mean for forestry?

PDF, 4.08 MB

Part 5 - The role of the Forestry Commission and climate change

PDF, 0.18 MB

Part 6 - Mitigation: planting more trees

PDF, 2.21 MB

Part 7 - Mitigation: managing our woodlands

PDF, 1.81 MB

Part 8 - Mitigation: using timber as a renewable, low energy material

PDF, 1.61 MB

Part 9 - Mitigation: woodfuel - renewable energy that grows on trees

PDF, 1.07 MB

Part 10 - Adaptation: helping our forests adapt to climate change

PDF, 1.23 MB

Part 11 - Adaptation: how our woodlands can help society adapt to a changing climate

PDF, 6.30 MB

Part 12 - What can individuals do?

PDF, 0.92 MB

Part 13 - A summary of facts and figures

PDF, 1.56 MB

Part 14 - Further reading and useful sources of information

PDF, 0.05 MB

Part 15 - Definitions

PDF, 0.69 MB

Case studies introduction

PDF, 3.15 MB

Case study - Mitigation - using more wood in building

PDF, 0.99 MB

Case study - Mitigation and adaptation at Bedgebury

PDF, 5.40 MB

Case study - Planning for the future. Adaptation - the National Arboreta

PDF, 2.04 MB

Case study - Planning for the future. Adaptation at Jeskyns

PDF, 2.56 MB

Themes

Climate change

Published

2010

Publication type

Publication

Publication owner

Forestry Commission