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Promotional material: The benefits of woodland creation: Woods and Water

Forestry Commission

November 13
12:31 2024

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Planting the right tree in the right place can help reduce the impacts of storm and flood water and alleviate the impact of drought, improve water quality, reduce soil erosion, and help keep rivers cool.

Financial support and expert advice are available to help realise the benefits woodlands can have for you and the water on your land.

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Published 1 April 2022
Last updated 13 November 2024 +show all updates
  1. Updated factsheet with 2024 uplifted EWCO rates.

  2. Added an HTML version of the brochure.

  3. First published.

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