There are 12 afforestation forest types (FT) in the Forestry Programme 2023-27 along with two Native Tree Area (NTA) schemes in Ireland. The 12 FTs provide opportunities to establish multispecies commercial forests as small or as large as the owners wishes. The...
Afforestation is one of the largest land-based, long-term climate change mitigation measuresavailable to Ireland. Management of our existing forests also provides opportunities toincrease carbon stores.– Climate Action Plan, 2021i, 2023ii, 2024iii FORESTRY AND...
As the world grapples with the escalating impacts of climate change, the need for sustainable solutions has never been more urgent. Forest products, particularly timber, offer promising avenues to mitigate climate change by displacing more carbon-intensive materials...