Scottish Government Publish Land Use Strategy Action Plan

Following the publication of the Land Use Strategy in March 2011, the Scottish Government have published an accompanying Land Use Strategy Action Plan on 21 December 2011.

A number of short- and long-term milestones have been identified in the Action Plan to deliver the 13 Proposals detailed in the Strategy. These 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

Sustainable-Scotland.net  |  Scottish Government's Land Use Strategy Action Plan