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  • Chalara management plan

    Chalara dieback of ash trees is caused by the Hymenoscyphus fraxineus fungus, formerly known as Chalara fraxinea.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK statement on sustainable palm oil: final progress report

    Summary of the progress made in 2015 to 2016 by organisations signed up to the UK Statement on sourcing sustainable palm oil.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Sustainable production of palm oil: UK statement

    The UK statement draws together new and existing specific commitments on the sourcing of sustainable palm oil.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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  • UK statement on sustainable palm oil: three years on progress report

    Summary of the progress made over the last 12 months by organisations signed up to sourcing sustainable palm oil.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • 2010 to 2015 government policy: forests and woodland

    What the government is doing to protect, improve and expand our public and private woodlands.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK statement on sustainable palm oil: two years on progress report

    Summary of the progress made over the last 12 months in sourcing sustainable palm oil.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Abolition of the Home Grown Timber Advisory Committee

    Seeking views on the intended abolition of the Home Grown Timber Advisory Committee (HGTAC).

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tree health management plan

    Sets out the government’s approach to tree health in England.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Plant biosecurity strategy for Great Britain

    Overview of the activity that Defra and the devolved administrations are undertaking to improve plant biosecurity.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The National Forest: 10 year strategy from 2014 to 2024

    Seeking views on our strategy for the next 10 years to secure a sustainable future for the forest.

    • From: National Forest Company
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  • UK statement on sustainable palm oil: one year on progress report

    Summary of the progress made over the last 12 months in sourcing sustainable palm oil.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Forestry functions in England: review

    This report summarises the conclusions of the review of government’s forestry functions in England.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Forestry and woodlands policy statement: implementation plan update July 2013

    Progress made on commitments made in the forestry and woodlands policy statement.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Public Forest Estate Management Organisation: development of responsibilities

    Responsibilities of new independent public body, Public Forest Estate management organisation (PFE).

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Chalara in Ash Trees: A framework for assessing ecosystem impacts and appraising options

    A framework for assessing the economic, environmental and social risks and impacts of Chalara.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Chalara and the Social Amplification of Risk

    Review of the academic literature on the social amplification of risk.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tree Health and Plant Biosecurity Expert Taskforce: Final report

    The taskforce present their final report with recommendations on how best to address the threats posed by plant pests and pathogens to our trees and other plants.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tree Health and Plant Biosecurity Expert Taskforce: Stakeholder Engagement Report

    Views of stakeholders on the recommendations set out in the interim Taskforce report.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tree health and plant biosecurity expert taskforce: Interim report

    Interim report ensuring Defra has access to the current and robust evidence to inform decisions on dealing with tree and plant disease.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government forestry policy statement

    The statement sets out clear priorities for future policy-making, focused on protecting, improving and expanding our public and private woodlands.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government