Better Places Fund 4 - useful links and resources

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Useful links and resources

Scottish Countryside Rangers' Association - ranger competency framework

Visitor Management Strategy for Scotland

Better Places Fund - Evaluation Report - March 2023

Better Places Fund - Evaluation Report - March 2022

Better Places Fund 2022 projects

Better Places Fund 2021 projects

Better Places Fund projects update on visitor management activities - 2023

Better Places Fund projects update on visitor management activities - 2022

NatureScot – a policy statement on rangering in Scotland

Management for People 2004 – useful guide, some references are dated but gives a sound basis for visitor management planning. 

Scottish Outdoor Access Code – including supplementary information and guidance on camping, fires and litter.

National Access Forum Guidance: Managing camping with tents in Scotland under the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 (guide published in 2021).

Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority 

Cairngorms National Park Authority

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