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Forestry Commission

Government Department responsible for the protection and expansion of Britain’s forests and woodlands.

Environment Agency

Aim to protect and improve the environment and to promote sustainable development.

Eco Tree Care

Tree Surgeons & woodland management consultants. Help and advice with trees and law – TPOs and Conservation Areas.

DirectGov – Environment and greener living

Advice and tips on generating and using greener energy.

Defra UK – Environmental Protection

UK Government department responsible for policy and regulations on the environment, food and rural affairs.

BTCV

Environmental Conservation, aim to improve environment and work towards tackling climate change.

Global Forest Resource Assessment 2010

The Global Forest Resources Assessment 2010 (FRA 2010) from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is the most comprehensive assessment of forests and forestry to date.   View the full document at the UNFAO website

Tree Protection Orders

TPOs protect specific trees or woodland from deliberate damage or destruction. If you wish to enquire about protecting a tree you may be interested to download the leaflet Protected trees: a guide to tree preservation procedures. This useful guide provides answers to the most common questions about tree preservation procedures and details of who you can contact for further advice. You should consult a solicitor if you are unsure of your legal rights or obligations.

Trees Journal 2010

Download the 2010 (Jan) edition of ITFs Trees Journal.  This edition has some great project update from around the world, an examination of the role of trees in climate targets, an excellent article on the benefits of becoming an ITF affiliate and much more.