Opportunities for woodland on contaminated land
Information Note 44
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Series
Information Note
Abstract
Discusses the potential of trees to remediate contaminated land. Aims to make community foresters, planners and developers aware of: the extent of contaminated land; the viability, implications and benefits of tree establishment on contaminated land; current research that will provide a systematic framework for assessing the feasibility, risks and benefits of tree establishment on contaminated land.
Author
Hutchings, T.
ISBN
9780855385620
Subjects
- Planning and development
- Contaminated land - Planning issues
- Environmental planning/land
- Natural environment
- Forestry
Publisher History
The Forestry Commission publishes a wide range of information in support of sustainable forest management in Britain. The information they produce is: Crown Copyright, courtesy Forestry Commission, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
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