Natural resources The area of woodland in the UK has more than doubled ... and 1980s, especially in upland areas of Scotland. These factors have seen woodland ... area. Between 2001-2 and 2004-5 new woodland was established at the rate of 10-15
Areas’12 farm woodlands don’t present an economic advantage to farmers because ... 100 ha were planted under the Woodland Grant Scheme (92-00). This is 5.5% of total UK ... The majority (approx 80%) of Farm Woodland Premium Scheme (FWPS) beneficiaries
Scotland Wales N Ireland UK Private and non-FC/NI Forest Service public woodland Total woodland Table 1.3 Area of woodland by ownership and forest type, as at 31 March 2000 ... production is a primary objective; other woodland includes woods where timber production ... felled areas and scrub were excluded undertaken by questionnaire; woods smaller
management, by the early twentieth century Britain relied heavily on imported timber ... with the prospect of producing quick-grown, profitable, large timber. As a result the area ... agricultural policies were introduced to encourage production, and the period from 1945
Table 2.2: Area of Forestry Commission and Private Woodlands in Great Britain ... woodland consists of areas where timber production is not a main objective. It includes ... Table 2.2 shows how total woodland in Wales and the rest of Great Britain is distributed between different woodland types, with relatively high coverage provided
UK ‘other crops’ area Section 2: Trends over the last 100-150 years 2.2. Key ... generation from a companion system (e.g. relatively benign indoor pig production versus outdoor production where runoff and erosion problems have been demonstrated). Cereals ... united kingdom
Indicator Area of woodland in the UK S10 Area of woodland in the UK: 1924–1998 United Kingdom Northern Ireland Wales Scotland England thousand hectares Source: Forestry Commission ... Managing the environment and resources (S) Objective The area of woodland ... than 10 per cent in 1998. In that year, woodlands covered 7.6 per cent of England, 15
Botanical Studies Research of woodland flora has also confirmed significant ... distributions have been explained by combined effects of patch area, isolation and within ... has highlighted the overall importance of patch area, with additional significant
dominating grasslands and woodland understorey (Pucheta et al. 1998; Cingolani et al ... decline in bird (and especially in insectivorous birds) density and diversity ... be occurring in our study area. In addition to the loss of heterogeneity, the growing cover
WoodlandAreas and Types in Great Britain The total woodlandarea in Great Britain in 2006 was 2, 743m hectares (approximately 13% of land area) partitioned ... Table 2. Woodland (thousand hectares) in Great Britain in 2006. Total woodland Conifers Broadleaves Forestry Commission England Wales Scotland Great Britain Other Owners England Wales Scotland Great Britain All WoodlandEngland Wales Scotland ... 2). Approximately one-third of the woodlandarea is managed by the state-owned Forest Enterprise