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Tag Archives: resilience

The Forestry and Climate Change Partnership

Call for urgent action to adapt forests to climate change

advocating, Sylva FoundationBy Gabriel Hemery30 June, 2022

Forestry, conservation and government organisations have come together under the Forestry and Climate Change Partnership to reaffirm their commitment to work together to promote the importance of adapting trees, woods and forests to climate change

Forest managers and others with an interest in trees are invited to share their knowledge and expertise with a team of researchers who are aiming to discover how declining health is affecting trees across the UK, and to understand views on possible new treatments.Future Oak project

What Future for our Iconic Oak?

Sylva FoundationBy Gabriel Hemery14 June, 2021

Forest managers and others with an interest in trees are invited to share their knowledge and expertise with a team of researchers who are aiming to discover how declining health is affecting trees across the UK, and to understand views on possible new treatments.

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British Woodlands Survey 2020 launched

Sylva FoundationBy Gabriel Hemery24 April, 2020

The British Woodlands Survey 2020 (BWS2020) has been launched and remains open until the end of June. In this new survey, researchers want to understand awareness, action and aspiration among Britain’s forestry community to environmental change.

Forestry Climate Change Action Plan progress report 2019

Progress Towards Climate Change Actions

Sylva FoundationBy Gabriel Hemery6 September, 2019

Today, a progress report of the Forestry Climate Change Action Plan is published to coincide with a seminar held at the Confor Woodland Show.

Adapting to climate change

Sylva FoundationBy Gabriel Hemery16 October, 20171 Comment

Sylva Foundation CEO Gabriel Hemery reports on significant progress made in bringing the English forestry sector together to ensure that forestry practice, and our trees and forests, will adapt effectively to climate change.

Bristish Woodlands Survey 2015 infographic

Environmental factors changing our woodlands say UK owners and foresters

Sylva FoundationBy Gabriel Hemery1 October, 20154 Comments

9/10 woodland owners and other forestry professionals who responded to a national survey about environmental change in British woodlands say they had observed at least one form of impact in the past 10 years. The headline results are released today and being presented at a conference hosted jointed by the Royal Forestry Society and Woodland Trust.

Launch of the Climate Change Accord at the CLA Game Fair

Climate Change Accord launched

Sylva FoundationBy Gabriel Hemery6 August, 2015

A Climate Change Accord was launched last Friday at the CLA Game Fair held at Harewood House. The Accord is one of a number of actions underway in a campaign to promote resilient woodlands. Have you taken our survey yet?

British Woodlands Survey 2015

What do you think about environmental change, and what are you doing about it?

Sylva FoundationBy Gabriel Hemery31 July, 2015

Calling all woodland owners and managers (including agents), tree nursery businesses, and forestry professionals . . . a national survey is launched today aiming is to help understand progress in awareness and actions in adapting to environmental change

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Resilient Woodlands Campaign

Sylva FoundationBy Gabriel Hemery17 July, 2015

A much-needed campaign to raise awareness about the importance of resilience in our woodlands is shortly to get underway.

British Woodlands Survey 2015 report

A brave new world for woodland managers

Sylva FoundationBy Gabriel Hemery15 January, 20152 Comments

A report published today reveals that private forestry in the UK is falling well short of standards of best practice relating to adaptation to environmental change. While forestry professionals are partially aware and active in planning for environmental change, many woodland owners are largely unprepared.

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