230908CNPABdPaper2_Annex1NPPPAnnualUpdate

This document contains the Cairngorms National Park Authority's (Park Authority) update on the National Park Partnership Plan (NPPP) monitoring framework from August 2023. It outlines the progress on a range of objectives, including reaching net zero emissions, expanding woodland, restoring peatland, managing deer and herbivore impacts, and improving moorland management. It also covers gamebird management, fire management, farming practices, freshwater systems, ecological networks and restoration, species recovery, and green investment. Additionally, the document addresses people-related objectives, such as working-age population, wellbeing economy, real living wage, skills and training, community assets, citizen participation, community-led planning, Gaelic language, mental and physical health, volunteering and outdoor learning and creating a park for all and place-related goals like access to housing, new housing, community benefit, village centres, visitor numbers, sustainable tourism and transport improvements.