Guidance

Decision support framework for peatland protection, the establishment of new woodland and re-establishment of existing woodland on peatland in England

An guide produced by Forestry Commission, Forest Research and Natural England to provide a decision framework for landowners on where to establish trees and where to restore peat.

• From: Forestry Commission and Natural England
• Published: 30 June 2022
• Last updated: 31 July 2023 — See all updates

Applies to England

• Publication for Northern Ireland
• Publication for Scotland
• Publication for Wales

Documents

Decision support framework for peatland protection, the establishment of new woodland and re-establishment of existing woodland on peatland in England

PDF, 480 KB, 23 pages

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology.

Request an accessible format.

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email [email protected]. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Decision support framework for peatland protection, the establishment of new woodland and re-establishment of existing woodland on peatland in England

MS Word Document, 1.1 MB

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology.

Request an accessible format.

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email [email protected]. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Details

This guide covers:

• definition of peat in scope of this guidance
• definition of woodland in scope of this guidance
• decision support frameworks

Published 30 June 2022
Last updated 31 July 2023 + show all updates

1. 31 July 2023

   Update to framework.

2. 30 June 2022

   First published.