The Scottish Forestry Strategy sets out an ambition to increase Scotland’s woodland cover.
The Woodland Expansion Strategy lays out the Scottish Government’s thinking on how woodland expansion can best increase the delivery of public benefits from Scotland’s land.
It has been finalised following public consultation (see below).
Alternative formats
This document is also available in large print and other formats such as braille or audio-tape and can be translated into other languages. Please contact liz.rennie@forestry.gsi.gov.uk for further information.
The consultation
Our woodland expansion discussion paper (PDF 380k), published June 2008, explored how woodland expansion can best increase the delivery of public benefits from Scotland’s land.
Comments on the paper were requested and responses accepted between 30th June and 30th September 08. From this we compiled a report into the consultation responses (PDF 211k).
