Forest Research research update (October 2007)

This seminar's main theme: climate change

25^th October 2007

What was the event?

An update on selected research being performed by Forest Research. Topics included:

Potential impacts of climate change on site types and species suitability in northern forests
Frequency, intensity and severity of fires in a changing climate – implications for northern forests
Forest management and the water framework directive – implications of climate change
Climate effects on tree diseases in northern forests
Restructuring forests using natural regeneration – criteria for success
Scots pine timber quality