Scotland is at the heart of modern sustainable upland management. This collection of cutting edge studies is a first-to-press synthesis of studies carried out by the Centre for Mountain Studies at Perth College, which will be both enlightening and relevant to upland managers across Britain and Europe.
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Lairds, Land and Sustainability
Scottish Perspectives on Upland Management
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Lairds, Land and Sustainability
Scottish Perspectives on Upland Management
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Expanded contents list
- Preface
- Acronyms
- Tables
- Figures
- Boxes
- Notes on the contributors
- Part One Sustainability in the uplands
- Chapter One Sustainability in the uplands: introducing key concepts
- Chapter Two Recognising Scotland’s upland ecosystem services
- Part Two Perspectives from private landownership
- Chapter Three The Scottish private estate
- Chapter Four What motivates private landowners?
- Chapter Five The laird and the community
- Part Three Perspectives from community and NGO landownership
- Chapter Six Community landownership: Rediscovering the road to sustainability
- Chapter Seven Buying nature: a review of environmental NGO landownership
- Part Four Aligning upland estate management with sustainability
- Chapter Eight A sustainability tool for the owners and managers of upland estates
- Chapter Nine Lessons for sustainable upland management
- Index
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