NEWS

The ForES project team recently published an article in the BES Forest Ecology Group, a British Ecological Society Special Interest Group on The Natural Capital of Irish Forests.

Calling all people working in the Irish forest industry - the ForES project will host two workshop demonstrations of our online decision-support tool and you are invited.

Ecosystems have different capacities to supply ecosystem services. A plantation forest might be ideal for timber not for wildlife habitat

An update from ForES project postdoc Francesco Martini on the team's recent visit with Pro Silva Ireland to a forest site managed with CCF

There are many arguments about which type of tree is 'better' but both broadleaves and conifers fulfil different roles within ecosystems

Our project aims to develop a tool to value the ecosystem services that forests provide to enable better decisions for the most...

Forest fires can be naturally beneficial to ecosystems - unless they get out of hand. ForES PhD student Kathleen Conroy looks at the issues

The ES in ForES project stands for ecosystem services but which type of forest do we consider to provide 'better” ecosystem services,...

The concept of agroforestry can seem intimidating. Breaking it down: agro- (Greek, means “field”) and forestry (Latin, means “the outside...