Case Studies
Our forestry and woodland management case studies showcase good practice, sharing knowledge and practical experience.
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Norbury Park New Woodland on Former Arable Land to Offset Carbon
An inspiring new woodland created with a strong motive by the owner to offset carbon.
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Thetford Forest Diversifying after Dothistroma Needle Blight
Heavy and early thinning of Corsican pine in Thetford Forest has been implemented to control the outbreak of a pathogen, and a range of other species underplanted to diversify stands.
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Selfton Coast Diversifying Single Angle Structures
With a responsibility to deal with complex and diverse needs of multiple interest groups, Mersey Forest had developed novel approaches to diversifying the single age structure of stands of Corsican pine.
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Combe Sydenham Species Planting following Phytopthera ramorum
Following the first reported UK outbreak of Phytophthora ramorum (PR) on his estate, owner William Theed took the lead in supporting research into alternative species resistant to the disease.
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Whitbourne Estate, Worcestershire 2013
Take a close look at the Winner of the RFS Silviculture Award 2013.
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Millbrook Primary School 2013
Millbrook Primary School have developed a unique and inspiring forest school programme that engages the whole school of 200 pupils in regular forest learning sessions covering a wide variety of curriculum sessions and outdoor experiences.
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The Woodlands, Clayton le Moors 2013
This small local woodland, managed by the borough council, has been improving access, habitat, biodiversity and using the space for events.
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Northwood Forest Hills, Knowsley 2013
Northwood Forest Hills and Northwood Green Streets is a partnership project between The Mersey Forest, Knowsley Metropolitan Council and many other organisations including Northwood Allotments Association.
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Warren Woods, Bodfari 2015
For 32 years, this woodland has been managed by three equally important objectives: social, environmental and financial.
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Alvecote Wood 2013
With support from the Forestry Commission Woodland Management Plan and EWGS grant support, these owners managed the woodlands primarily for wildlife and biodiversity and for use by community groups
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Center Parcs, Whinfell Forest, Cumbria
Center Parcs Whinfell holiday complex was established in 1996 and occupies around one third of the Whinfell Forest to the east of Penrith.
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