Does woodland expansion offer nature-based solutions for Scotland?

Description: 
Woodland expansion offers a wide range of nature-based solutions for Scotland, but in most cases these benefits will depend on the characteristics of new woodland and the specific landscape scale implementation of planting schemes. We still need an improved understanding of how woodland expansion can ensure the greatest environmental and public benefit.
Author: 
Vanessa Burton
Date: 
Monday, 25 January 2016
Resource type: 
Briefing paper
Resource series: 
ESCom Series January 2016 - Woodland expansion