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Understanding Biodiversity themeLand management is crucial to halting the loss of biodiversity. The success of reversing previous losses and preserving our unique natural heritage requires better understanding of how ecosystems work. We are contributing to the synthesis of the latest knowledge to aid the delivery of the Scottish Biodiversity Strategy.

Other relevant polices include:

  • EU Habitats Directive 1992
  • Convention on Biological Diversity 1992
  • The Birds Directive 1979

More on biodiversity policy relevant research

The review of the State of Scotland's Farmed Environment 2005 covers many of the key issues surrounding biodiversity and biodiversity management.

 

Updated: 10 Jan 2012, Content by: CN