Getting the best from our land - A land use strategy for Scotland Action Plan December 2011

January 6, 2012

Action Plan outlining how the Proposals in the Land Use Strategy will be taken forward. Includes information on how the Principles for Sustainable Land Use will be mainstreamed.
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2011/12/19161736/0
Commitments in the Action Plan to deliver the 13 Proposals detailed in the Strategy include:
- Development of an Agri-Renewables Strategy in summer 2012
- Submission of advice from the Woodland Expansion Advisory Group in June 2012
- Water environment mapping by SEPA during 2012
- Creation of an Environmental Crime Taskforce in spring 2012
- The identification of pilot areas for peatland restoration
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2011/12/21113113