Barnaby Bear Investigates – Hedgerows ©Geographical Association 2014.
The potential benefits and challenges in managing hedgerows for woodfuel
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• Shelter
• Food
• Nesting and breeding sites
• Sink /source populations
• Wildlife corridors
• Functional diversity
Biodiversity Biodiversity Biodiversity
References
Kotzageorgis, G.C., Mason, C.F., 1997. Small mammal populations in relation to hedgerow structure in an arable landscape. Journal of Zoology 242, 425-434.
Oreszczyn, S., Lane, A., 2000. The meaning of hedgerows in the English landscape: Different stakeholder perspectives and the implications for future hedge management. Journal of Environmental Management 60, 101-118.
Sparks, T.H., Parish, T., Hinsley, S.A., 1996. Breeding birds in field boundaries in an agricultural landscape. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 60, 1-8.
Wolton, R., 2012. The yield and cost of harvesting wood fuel from hedges in the Tamar Valley and Blackdowns AONBs, South-West England . European Cordiale Project.
Wolton, R., 2013. Wood fuel from West Country hedges. Devon Hedge Group.
Photos sourced from Hedgelink: www.hedgelink.org.uk