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Forests' Role in Tourism: Phase 2 Final Report

The primary aim of this study was to quantify the economic significance of forest related tourism expenditures in England, Scotland, Wales and at the Great Britain (GB) level.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
PDF (2.53 MB)

Forests' Role in Tourism: Summary Report

Ths report summarises the Forests' Role in Tourism Phase 1 and Phase 2 reports.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
PDF (412.36 KB)

Estimating Arrival Numbers and Values for Informal Recreational Use of British Woodlands

This report encompasses two interlinked research projects. The first of these investigates the potential for generating transferable models for predicting visitor arrival numbers at woodland recreation sites across Great Britain. The second project sets out to estimate transferable monetary assessments of the value of such woodland visits through a meta-analysis of previous valuation studies.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
PDF (1.99 MB)

The Economic Contribution of the Public Forest Estate in England

This research analyses the social, economic, and environmental contribution of the Public Forest Estate in England and examines ways of increasing this contribution.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
PDF (749.82 KB)
Research reports, studies

Social and Environmental Benefits of Forests - Main Report

The study examines the social and environmental benefits of UK forests. 

17 Apr 2025 (Updated date)
PDF (468.93 KB)
Economics and impact

The Social and Environmental Benefits of Forests in Great Britain: Recreation Report

The objective of this report is to find the total and marginal recreational value of British forests.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
PDF (130.85 KB)

The Social and Environmental Benefits of Forests in Great Britain: Water Report

The objective of this report is to assess, and quantify as far as possible, the impact of forestry on costs and of water supply and water quality.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
PDF (203.73 KB)

The Social and Environmental Benefits of Forests in Great Britain: Air Pollution Report

This is one of several factsheets published by the Forestry Commission on various aspects of sustainable forest management.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
PDF (89.69 KB)

The Social and Environmental Benefits of Forests in Great Britain: Biodiversity Report

This Report looks at existing studies on the biodiversity value of woodlands, and the problems of applying values from these studies across all woodland.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
PDF (251.11 KB)

The Social and Environmental Benefits of Forests in Great Britain: Carbon Sequestration Report

In this study carbon sequestration is modelled for units of woodland (at a subcompartment level) and is then aggregated for regions of Britain.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
PDF (287.95 KB)

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