Community forests : implementing the concept

Bishop, K.

Community forests : implementing the concept - 1991 - The Planner 77(18) 24 May 1991, 6-1095) .

Discusses the Countryside Commission and Forestry Commission proposals to create ` community forests ` on the outskirts of major towns and cities and describes the three lead projects, the Great North Forest (South Tyne and Wear /North East Durham ), Forest of Mercia (South Staffordshire ) and Thames Chase (East London ). Presents some main conclusions of a research project concerned with the general concept of multi-purpose woodland creation in the countryside around towns. References.


EUROPE
FORESTS
WOODLANDS