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The power of trees: Sir William Worsley on conservation, climate and careers in forestry
Episode 13118th November 2024 • Conservation Careers Podcast • Conservation Careers
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Today’s guest is Sir William Worsley, Chair of the Forestry Commission (England). Sir William shares his rich experience in forestry management, conservation, and the evolving mission of the ForestryCommission since its founding in 1919.

In our chat, we discuss the Commission's role in afforestation, timber production and wildlife conservation, and the importance of balanced woodland management.

Sir William also shares his views on the economic and environmental significance of forests, practical insights for aspiring conservationists and what to expect from upcoming National Tree Week.

It’s a passionate, informative, and inspiring podcast about trees, landscapes, and how each of us can play a part in conservation. Enjoy!

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