Aerial view of Spernal and Windmill Hill
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Environment and climate politics brings students to the Heart of England Forest

28 June 2024
 by 
Dr J Gilson, Dr E Foster and Andrea Duxbury, Outdoor Learning Officer
Birmingham University’s Environment and Climate Politics course examines and explores the politics and practices of human interaction with the environment through case studies and theoretical debates. So, how did the students visit to the Forest aid their learning?
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Why I volunteer in the Forest

28 February 2020
 by 
Heart of England Forest
Volunteer, Bob, tells us about his personal motivation for spending a day a week volunteering with us.
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Trees fighting climate change: carbon sequestration

28 February 2020
 by 
Heart of England Forest
With increasing global temperatures and extreme weather events, the ecosystem services delivered by trees has never been more important.
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Signs of Spring in the Forest

28 February 2020
 by 
Heart of England Forest
Here is our guide of signs of spring to look out for whilst you are out and about in the Forest.
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Habitat focus: Wetlands

2 February 2020
 by 
Heart of England Forest
This year, World Wetlands Day focusses on the importance of wetlands and biodiversity.
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Securing the future of the Forest

31 January 2020
 by 
Heart of England Forest
In order to fulfil our vision of creating a 30,000 acre Forest, land acquisition is vital.
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Investing in the forests of tomorrow

31 January 2020
 by 
Heart of England Forest
For National Apprenticeship Week 2020, we're celebrating the opportunities and value that our apprenticeships bring to the future of forestry.
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