Goose management policy review 2022
Update on progress in delivering goose management policies. this sets out proposals to refresh policies for delivery of goose management over the next 5 to 10 years and highlights emerging issues that will require actions in the medium to longer term.
Footnotes
1. Shared Approach to Wildlife Management
2. Scottish Government Climate Change Just Transition Policy
3. Scottish Government Climate Change Policy
4. Biodiversity strategy to 2045: tackling the nature emergency - draft
5. Sustainable and regenerative farming - next steps: statement
6. Crofting: national development plan
7. Wood-Gee, V. 2020. Farm practice in goose scheme areas. Scottish Natural Heritage Research Report. Unpublished.
8. The last payment review was carried out in 2015.
9. Ewing, D. BIOSS, 2021 Analysis of Islay Goose Grass Damage. Scottish Natural Heritage Report. Unpublished
10. European Goose Management Platform
11. NatureScot Corporate Plan 2022-2026 - A nature-rich future for all
12. Date changed to Spring 2023 due to pressures of work responding to the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza outbreak
13. The summary responses are summarised in Annex 3 of this document, which will be published on the NatureScot website
Contact
Email: Samuel.Turner@gov.scot
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