Sustainable Woodland Management
Who is the course designed for?
Farmers, land owners and managers, local authority and conservation organisation staff, prospective woodland owners.
Benefits
On completion of this course, delegates will have gained
- Awareness and knowledge of the main UK woodland types
- Awareness and knowledge of the principal management issues for small woodlands, with an emphasis on working towards sustainable management
- Awareness of the main regulatory and support mechanisms for small woodland management
- An insight into the market for the small woodlands and the products of woodland management
Course content
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Woodland types and management systems
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Establishing new woodlands - methods and approaches
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Managing existing woodlands - establishing priorities for management
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Funding woodland establishment or management
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Grants, advice and the regulatory framework
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Working in small woodlands
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Buying and selling small woodlands
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Buying and selling timber and other woodland products and services
Course length
One day
Contact Us
Emma Welch
Short Course Officer
Email: Click here to contact Emma Welch
Telephone: +44 (0)1952 815300
