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I'm at the @CLAtweets #forestry conference today - enjoying the superduper virtual conference platform and the determination expressed by @williamrworsley to make a real difference to tackling grey squirrel and increasing forestry skills in England 
https://twitter.com/CLASouthEast/status/1316295755120902145
https://twitter.com/CLASouthEast/status/1316295755120902145
Aha, I sent Olly that graph! :) Woodland creation in England since 1970.
How will England build its future houses without tilting that dark green conifer line upwards?
How well is all that light green broadleaf now delivering for biodiversity? #Forestry
How will England build its future houses without tilting that dark green conifer line upwards?
How well is all that light green broadleaf now delivering for biodiversity? #Forestry
The UK's timber supply - mostly from Europe - is not resilient.
left: China's growing timber deficit
right: red line is China's imports from Europe.
If you use wood, lobby for more growing!
If you have land, planting timber is likely to be green gold.
#Forestry
left: China's growing timber deficitright: red line is China's imports from Europe.If you use wood, lobby for more growing!
If you have land, planting timber is likely to be green gold.
#Forestry
"In my career I have never seen timber demand outstrip supply to this extent", says Oliver Combe.
If you care about preserving global forests, or our ability to build a low-carbon economy, you should be thinking very seriously about this global shortage of material.
If you care about preserving global forests, or our ability to build a low-carbon economy, you should be thinking very seriously about this global shortage of material.
