Scottish Forestry 'acted unlawfully' in approving 579-ha woodland, judge rules Judge Lady Poole concluded the government agency acted unlawfully in how it considered whether work could begin at the proposed Todrig scheme.

Interesting to see the Scottish Biodiversity List status of northern brown argus butterfly has been highlighted in the overturn of this forestry EIA screening.

#ScottishBiodiversityList #BiodiversityDuty #EIA

www.forestryjournal.co.uk/news/2590806...

Strategic Biodiversity Framework Delivery Plan 2024–2030 The first in a series of rolling Delivery Plans which form part of our Strategic Framework for Biodiversity, in conjunction with the Scottish Biodiversity Strategy. It includes actions needed to ensur...

Newly published Delivery Plan is the first in the series and should be considered in conjunction with the Strategy. It covers the period 2024-2030.

#BetterBiodiversityData #ScottishBiodiversityList #ScottishBiodiversityMetric

www.gov.scot/publications...