Native Woodlands - so many benefits — Cloudforests Understanding the role of native woodland in flood mitigation and water management reveals a multi-faceted approach to environmental conservation Through strategic planting and management, native woodlands serve as natural defenses against flooding while enhancing water quality
Biodiversity: why native woods are important - Woodland Trust Protecting and creating native woodland is the best way to secure the future of our woodland species Find out more about how we work to ensure the right trees are planted in the right place, and protect the native woods we already have
Environmental benefits of woodland - Forest Research The independent report Combating Climate Change – a role for UK forests has been commissioned by the FC, it shows that woodland provides an important buffering effect against climate change as
Restoration of native woodland through natural regeneration Natural regeneration ensures local provenance of tree saplings, reduces pressure on tree nursery stocks and removes need for plastic tree guards Conifer plantations are an important source of timber, but native woodlands provide greater environmental services such as carbon storage and biodiversity
Why woods are so important for nature – Forestry Commission All woodlands can deliver for nature, with connected networks of ancient and native woodland and other wildlife-rich habitats creating an ‘engine room’ driving nature recovery throughout the