Benefits to landowners | Woodland Carbon Code A native woodland could generate around 400 units per hectare Future income: Once your woodland starts absorbing and storing carbon from the atmosphere, you can sell Woodland Carbon Units As well as removing carbon dioxide, woodland creation projects provide many social and environmental benefits, including: Enhancing wildlife and
Native Woodlands - so many benefits — Cloudforests Understanding the role of native woodland in flood mitigation and water management reveals a multi-faceted approach to environmental conservation Through strategic planting and management, native woodlands serve as natural defenses against flooding while enhancing water quality
The Biodiversity Benefits of Native Woodlands - Moor Trees When allowed to thrive in their natural habitat, lichens, mosses and liverworts play a vital role in a native woodland’s ecosystem, as they create habitats for other flora and fauna to grow, and food, shelter and building materials for wildlife
Biodiversity: why native woods are important - Woodland Trust There have been lots of scientific studies that provide strong evidence for the value of native tree species for biodiversity For example, studies show that our two native oak species support a massive 2,300 species of mammals, birds, invertebrates, fungi and mosses
Restoration of native woodland through natural regeneration Natural regeneration creates woodlands without the need for tree planting and has a number of important advantages Naturally regenerating trees are sourced from local provenance mature trees ensuring they are well matched to site
Native Woods project — Community Woodlands Association With a tendency to polarisation in Scottish forestry between conifer plantations - seen as delivering economic benefits; and native woodlands - often considered purely in terms of environmental outcomes, we explored the economic and social benefits from native woodlands