Cairngorms National Park Forest Strategy 2018

This document contains the Cairngorms National Park Forest Strategy 2018, which sets the direction for forest management and woodland restoration in the National Park for the next two decades. It aims to help deliver the forest-related goals of the Cairngorms National Park Partnership Plan 2018-2022, encourage woodland creation, address issues affecting forests, assist with funding applications, and promote collaboration. The strategy emphasizes improving habitat conditions, enhancing the landscape, and recognizing good practices in moorland management while managing grazing to allow woodland regeneration. The document also focuses on habitat enhancement, rural development, and the importance of forests to people, with an emphasis on community involvement and sustainable use of forest resources. It concludes with targeting woodland creation to achieve the greatest environmental, social, and economic benefits.