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Scottish Natural Heritage is the government agency which works to conserve and enhance the rich inheritance of Scotlands wildlife, habitats and landscapes.Aims: - to safeguard and enhance Scotland's natural heritage, particularly its natural, genetic and scenic diversity;
- to foster awareness and understanding of the natural heritage;
to promote enjoyment of, and responsible public access to, the natural heritage in ways which do not damage it;
- to encourage public support and voluntary effort for the benefit of the environment;
- to promote improvement of the natural heritage in and around towns and cities, where most of Scotland's people live; and
- to encourage environmental sustainability in all forms of economic activity.
Scottish Natural Heritage is involved in the following Caledonian-Partnership projects: Millennium Guide to Scotland's Forest Resource Caledonian Forest Project Glen Affric and Glen Cannich Woodland Restoration The Scottish Natural Heritage Web Site can be found at www.snh.org.uk |