
Biodiversity and community owned land in Scotland – an analysis by UHI
The Centre of Mountain Studies at the University of Highlands and Islands has produced a report on how to measure biodiversity on community-owned land.
The Centre of Mountain Studies at the University of Highlands and Islands has produced a report on how to measure biodiversity on community-owned land.
Ross Wilson, Finance Adviser for the Natural Capital Community Partnerships project, shares a blog about this exciting new project.
On 25th April 2025 the Dundee Sheriff’s Court rejected an appeal by Forthtay Ltd against a Scottish Government decision in January 2024 to granted consent for the exercise of the Community Right to Buy to Further Sustainable Development (Part 5 introduced by the Land Reform Act 2016).
A new unit is being launched aiming to help build partnerships between landowners, communities and developers involved in natural capital projects.