Forestry Commission Scotland's (FCS) mission is to protect and expand Scotland's forests and woodlands and increase their value to society and the environment.
- The Scottish Forestry Strategy (2006) (PDF 3.1Mb) was launched on 9th October 2006.
- It was produced after an extensive review of the previous strategy (2000) during 2005 and 2006.
Scottish Forestry Strategy Implementation Plan
The Scottish Forestry Strategy Implementation Plan 2013-2016 (PDF 396k)lays out directions for 2013 - 2016 by theme.
The Description of Indicators (PDF 346k) provides background details to the indicators contained in the Scottish Forestry Strategy, reported on through the annual implementation/reporting process.
Progress indicators
View the Scottish Forestry Strategy progress indicators (PDF 61k) published April 2013.
Coverage: Scotland
Geographical Breakdown: none
Statistician: Sheila Ward. Email: statistics@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
Contact: David Howat.
Telephone: 0131 314 6560
Email: david.howat@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
The first Scottish Forestry Strategy (2000)
The first Scottish Forestry Strategy was launched in 2000 and guided the development of Scotland's expanding forest and woodland area. Read the Executive Summary (PDF 804k)
