Steve Robertson, of NHFT, described aspen as a "charismatic" tree for forest biodiversity.
In each of these cases, too, though, the Sorrell decision may prove just a smallish tree in the forest of considerations bearing on earnings and, in the end, on stock price or dividend stream.
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If a tree falls in a forest and no one laughs, then you've killed a perfectly good tree for nothing.
The tree fell in the forest months ago, but it is only just now being heard.
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If a tree falls in the forest, and no one hears it, it still makes a sound.
For years the group has focused on a tree and missed the entire forest.
As we trudged along, our surroundings changed from barren, stony outcroppings to dry pine forest to beech tree clusters to mucky, grassy, deciduous bogs.
In 2001 he brought back twigs of an ulmo tree from Chile's Patagonian rain forest on which lived the fungus Gliocladium roseum.
Ultimately, higher tree mortality may lead to significant shifts in forest structure and function, the report states.
It is at least worth noting, however, that forest people are not always the tree-huggers they are cracked up to be.
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The agency said Nant y Bryn brook in the Crychan forest was polluted during a "tree thinning operation" and contractors working for the commission were responsible.
But where it should have seen the forest, it found only a single tree to chop down.
The 5 complementary posters provide a wealth of information, both in Khmer and English, on the characteristics of the flooded forest ecosystem, as well as specific tree, bush, vine and aquatic species that can be found in the great lake.
That led to color-coded paths, a Magic Forest in the main lobby and a wishing tree where family members can write their hopes for hospitalized children.
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He has embarked on an ambitious plan to regrow stands of the imperiled Aspen tree, protecting them from elk with fortresslike structures made from forest slash.
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To calculate this, the team took data from patches of forest studied on the ground, in which every tree's diameter has been recorded, and combined them with images from MODIS and with data from an instrument called GLAS, which bounced laser beams off the Earth's surface between 2003 and 2009.
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After a short flight from Kathmandu to the mountain hamlet of Lukla, it took me 12 days to reach Base Camp, trekking 160km and climbing 10, 000 feet, hiking through dense forest, over a dozen suspension bridges, above the tree line and, finally, into a frozen landscape of ancient rock and glacial ice.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says brown tree snakes have wiped out most of Guam's native populations of forest birds since being accidentally introduced to the island after World War II, probably after they stowed away on a ship or plane from their native range in Australia, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
The 3km and 9km Circles in a Forest trails explore the refreshing green environment, passing 3m-high tree ferns, old-growth trees, strange fungi and babbling brooks.
An orange tree frog hops ahead of us as we emerge from the rocks back into the forest.
Whether Stieglitz was capturing the growing forest of skyscrapers in Manhattan, or snapping his final image of a young tree, he was always looking for the new.
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But what Jonathan Routh preferred to do was to dress up as a tree, wait at a bus stop and enquire which bus would take him to Sherwood Forest.
So slowly that after a century of tree planting, the locals tell you that if you do get lost in an Icelandic forest all you have to do is stand up.
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Local residents live on agriculture and forest industries, such as rice, potato, vegetables, bamboo and tea-tree oil cultivation.
Next morning we start out on a trail through a slightly elevated, dense beech forest, which rises, during a hike of seven or eight hours, over the tree line and 3, 500-foot-high Mackinnon Pass, then down the other side.
Temperate-forest fires burn hot and fast, and sometimes all the way up to the crown of a tree.
This small forest enclave is also home to hundreds of plant species, some of which, like the kyami tree(ph), are facing extinction in the Caribbean.
Now, in many older neighborhoods, the urban forest has matured, making our suburban spaces shadier, and increasingly our garden understory is affected by tree roots.
With one tree able to produce as much as 400 pounds of food a year, using the Maya nut prevents rain forest clear-cutting to harvest other foods and increases populations' food supplies.
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