Winner of the 2012 Dr Cyril Hart Memorial award is announced

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Hamish Mackintosh, a postgraduate student previously based at the School of GeoSciences (IERM), Edinburgh University, has been awarded the Dr Cyril Hart Memorial Award for 2012 by The Scottish Forestry Trust.  His paper, “Long-Term Survival of Saplings during the Transformation to Continuous Cover” was published in Forests 2012, 3. Further information is available here.

The Scottish Forestry Trust SCIO is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (Scottish Charity No. SC053147). The Scottish Forestry Trust was established in 1983 by a gift of share capital, and our role is to provide funds by way of grants, to support research, education and training throughout the UK.  Since our establishment, we have provided nearly £2.7m to fund over 190 projects ranging from supporting post graduate industry applied research, social and environmental forestry, policy formulation and broader public education and awareness.