Document Status
Archived
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
Sets out the Government’s vision for England’s tree and woodland resource in rural and urban areas over the next fifty years, particularly highlighting the role of sustainably managed woodland in combating climate change.
History
To be read with Delivery plan 2008-2012 - England's trees, woods and forests (Forestry Commission, 2008). Supersedes England's trees, woods and forests - a consultation document (DEFRA, 2006) and England's forestry strategy - a new focus for England's woodlands: strategic priorities and programmes (Forestry Commission, 2005). This document has been archived by its original publisher.
Subjects
- Strategic planning
- Environmental planning/land
- Trees
- Natural environment
- Planning and development
- Forestry
Publisher History
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is a UK Government department. They are committed to tackling climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and work to secure a healthy, resilient, productive and diverse natural environment. This work has formerly been carried out by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Department of the Environment.