Tag Archives: SAC
SSSIs are great, let’s have more
The Joint Nature Conservation Committee recently asked for views on their revised guidance for designation of SSSIs (Sites of Special Scientific Interest). The Ancient Tree Forum, supported by the Woodland Trust, took the opportunity to highlight once again that wood … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient trees, Conservation, Protection
Tagged ancient, Ancient Tree Forum, Ancient Tree Hunt, biodiversity, designation, JNCC, Joint Nature Conservation Committee, landscape scale, Lawton Review, protection, SAC, SPA, SSSi, sustainable, tree, Tree Register of the British Isles, TROBI, veteran
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Latest victim: juniper
As treescapes go, you can’t get much more special than Moor House National Nature Reserve in Upper Teesdale, Co Durham. It may be the only place in England where you can feel as if you’re walking through a vast sea … Continue reading
Posted in Conservation, Forestry management, Tree pests & diseases
Tagged biodiversity, biosphere, Climate Change, conservation, disease, durham, Environment Agency, fungi, fungus, Government, great whin sill, ice age, insect, juniper, Moor House, national nature reserve, Natural England, pathogen, pest, Phytophthora austrocedrae, Phytophthora ramorum, plant health strategy, SAC, teesdale, tree, treescape, UNESCO, woodland trust
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