Experts predict ‘catastrophic ecosystem collapse’ of UK forests within the next 50 years if action not taken

Other threats to UK forests include competition with society for water, viral diseases, and extreme weather affecting forest management.

Cambridge University News • cambridge
Nov. 8, 2023 ~5 min

Phone-based measurements provide fast, accurate information about the health of forests

Researchers have developed an algorithm that uses computer vision techniques to accurately measure trees almost five times faster than traditional, manual

Cambridge University News • cambridge
March 7, 2023 ~5 min


New report assesses global anti-deforestation measures

Comprehensive scientific report shows progress and effects on climate, nature and people. 

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 4, 2022 ~7 min

Women in STEM: Flora Donald

Flora Donald is a PhD candidate who splits her time between the Department of Plant Sciences and the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. Here, she tells us about growing up in a family of gardeners, her research on conserving the native UK juniper, and her love of the Scottish Highlands. 

Cambridge University News • cambridge
Dec. 19, 2019 ~6 min

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