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The award winning conservation charity dedicated to the regeneration and restoration of the Caledonian Forest in the Highlands of Scotland  

Caledonian Forest Information Centre

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Human impacts on the Caledonian Forest

Human activities have been the major cause of the reduction of the Caledonian Forest to its present day figure of just 1% of its original extent. The links below lead to other pages on this site which focus on some of the ongoing impacts of human activities on the surviving forest remnants.

Deforestation

Habitat fragmentation

Non-native species in the Caledonian Forest

Overgrazing

An Illustrated Guide to Ancient Wood Pasture in Scotland

 

Last updated: 03 June 2007