NatureScot Research Report 887 - Developing a habitat connectivity indicator for Scotland 14 Nov, 2018 This report measures habitat connectivity at a regional and national scale, taking into account a habitat's size, shape, configuration, distance Commissioned/Research report
Peatland ACTION case study: What's the connection between peat and Scotland's landscapes? 14 Nov, 2018 Peatland ACTION, working to restore Scotland's degraded peatlands for climate change and Scotland's landscapes. Case study, Peatlands | peatland
Peatland ACTION case study: What's the connection between peat and 'Gunnister Man'? 13 Nov, 2018 Uncovering the mystery of a 300 year old ‘bog body’. Case study, Peatlands | peatland
NatureScot Research Report 1077 - Planning for development - customer survey 2018 (inc. 2015-2018 summary) 12 Nov, 2018 This report gathered evidence to inform NatureScot's judgements about service improvement and support NatureScot's commitment to continuous improvement. It also Commissioned/Research report
NatureScot Board Standing Orders 08 Nov, 2018 Standing Orders for formal meetings of the Board of NatureScot (applies also to Committees unless stated otherwise in Committee Terms of Reference) Meetings
Habitat networks - reviewing the evidence base: Final Report 07 Nov, 2018 Author: Rob Briers School of Life, Sport and Social Sciences, Edinburgh Napier University, Sighthill Campus, Sighthill Court, Edinburgh, EH11 4BN Guidance
NatureScot Interactive habitat network user tool 07 Nov, 2018 Background This GIS tool is web based, freely available and requires no specialist software or GIS expertise from the user Guidance
A guide to understanding the Scottish Ancient Woodland Inventory (AWI) 07 Nov, 2018 Summary and Policy Statement This summary is intended for developers, planners, foresters, ecologists and others who need to use the Guidance | woodlands
Managing coasts and seas - wireweed diagnostic features 06 Nov, 2018 Published: 2018 How to recognise wireweed Wireweed is a large olive-brown seaweed that can grow more than a metre long Guidance | coast
Interim Guidance on apportioning impacts from marine renewable developments to breeding seabird populations in SPAs 05 Nov, 2018 A key element of impact assessments for proposed marine renewable (offshore wind, wave and tidal) energy sites is the possible Guidance