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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

Links to Other Sites containing Information about the Caledonian Forest

Scottish Pine Woods
This page on the University of Portsmouth's web site has a lot of detailed scientific information about the ecology of the native pinewoods of Scotland.

Caledonian Partnership
This site contains details of forest restoration work in the Glen Affric Caledonian Forest Reserve undertaken by the Caledonian Partnership, with funding from the European Community.

Reforesting Scotland
This is the site for Reforesting Scotland, a conservation charity which promotes the restoration and regeneration of Scotland's native forests.

Carrifran Wildwood
The Carrifran Wildwood Project, located in the Southern Uplands, near the English border, is restoring wild native forest to a 600 hectare (1,500 acre) valley in one of the most deforested parts of Scotland.

New Life for Scotland's Ancient Forest
This page features an extensive article by Dr. Kenny Taylor of the Scottish Wildlife Trust about the efforts to restore the Caledonian Forest, reprinted from the journal, Plant Talk.

Action for Scotland's Biodiversity - Forests and Woodlands
This page from the Scottish Executive's web site features details of all the forest habitats and species which are covered by the government's Biodiversity Action Plans, including the Caledonian Forest and some of its key component species.

The Sunart Oakwoods Initiative
This site features information about a major project to restore the Atlantic oakwoods around Loch Sunart, on the west coast of Scotland.

 

 


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Last updated: 02 March 2007