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    B4EST – adaptive breeding for productive, sustainable and resilient forests under climate change

     B4EST will offer new understanding about how adaptive forest breeding can be used to increase forest survival, health, resilience and productivity under climate change and natural disturbances, while maintaining genetic diversity and key ecological functions.
  • Research

    Forestry and climate change mitigation

     Research to improve our understanding of how forests and woodlands can contribute to the carbon balance at both local and global scales
  • Research

    Climate change impacts

     Examining the effects of climate change on woodland and forestry.
  • Research

    Adapting Scotland’s forests for resilience to climate change

     Hosting video clips to show how climate change might affect Scotland's forests.
  • Research

    Climate change impacts and adaptation in England’s woodlands

     Description of the research and knowledge development on the effects of climate change on forests and forestry in England
  • Research

    Climate change risk assessment (CCRA)

     This page describes Forest Research’s role as Sector Champion for forestry within the UK Government’s framework for climate change risk assessment under the Climate Change Act.
  • 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.
  • Research

    Expected climate change and options for EU silviculture (ECHOES)

     This page summarises research and outputs from the ‘Expected climate change and options for EU silviculture’ (ECHOES) project, funded by the EU-funded COST programme.
  • Research

    Environmental Change Network – Lepidoptera and climate change: Consequences for UK woodland

     Exploring the relationship between climate change and a number of key moth species as an element of environmental change monitoring
  • Research

    Effects of climate change on sustainability of forest soils

     A combination of CO2 and consequent changes in temperature, precipitation, windiness and radiation will lead to changes in the soil functioning
  • Research

    Climate change adaptation

     How woodland management can adapt in anticipation of climate change
  • 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

    Welcome to the Climate Change Hub

     The Climate Change Hub brings together information and practical guidance about protecting our UK woodlands and forests from the impacts and risks due to the changing climate through adaptive practice.
  • Tools and Resources

    2016 – UK Forests and Climate Change

     Introduction This chapter contains information on: carbon in forests; the Woodland Carbon Code; and public attitudes to forestry and climate change. Estimates for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are included, where possible, in addition to UK totals. International comparisons of carbon stocks are provided in the International Forestry chapter. Further information on the data […]
  • Tools and Resources

    2018 – UK Forests and Climate Change

     Introduction This chapter contains information on: carbon in forests; the Woodland Carbon Code; and public attitudes to forestry and climate change. Estimates for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are included, where possible, in addition to UK totals. International comparisons of carbon stocks are provided in the International Forestry chapter. Further information on the data sources and […]
  • Tools and Resources

    Climate change resources

     Resources relevant to forests and climate change.   General The National Adaptation Programme Making the country resilient to a changing climate (2013). HM Government. Environmental Reporting Guidelines: including mandatory greenhouse gas emissions reporting guidance (2013) Defra, London. Government forestry and woodlands policy statement, incorporating the Government's response to the Independent Panel on Forestry's final report […]
  • Tools and Resources

    Forests and climate change

     Climate change presents one of the greatest long-term challenges facing the world today.
  • Tools and Resources

    2019 – Public Opinion of Forestry – Climate change

     Forest Research has conducted similar surveys of public attitudes to forestry and forestry-related issues every two years since 1995. The most recent set of separate surveys was conducted in 2019 (in Northern Ireland, Wales, and across the UK as a whole) and 2017 (in Scotland). The full results are available on our website at  www.forestresearch.gov.uk/tools-and-resources/statistics/statistics-by-topic/public-opinion-of-forestry/. […]