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Professional Foresters Welcome Gove’s Urban Tree Planting Plan
Shireen Chambers FICFor, ICF Executive Director The Institute of Chartered Foresters has welcomed the announcement from Environment Secretary Michael Gove that £10 million funding is being made available to plant more than 130,000 trees in England’s towns and cities. It…
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Professional Foresters Can Help Deliver Low Carbon Farming in Scotland
Professional foresters can help farmers in Scotland develop innovative low carbon practices as part of a new initiative announced by…
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Call for Papers Issued for Trees, People and the Built Environment 4 International Conference in Birmingham
A call for papers has been issued for Trees People and the Built Environment 4, the international cross-discipline urban tree…
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Trees, People and the Built Environment 4
Dr Matilda van den Bosch Trees as infrastructure About Every three years, the Institute of Chartered Foresters partners with academic…
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National Study Tour 2019
Plantation forests to native forests: Delivering multiple ecosystem benefits in a changing climate This year, the Institute’s National Study Tour…
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National Tree Officers Conference 2019
The UK’s only dedicated tree officers conference. About Building on the success of the last three conferences, the fourth National Tree Officer’s Conference is being organised by the London Tree Officers Association (LTOA), the Municipal Tree Officers Association (MTOA) and facilitated…