2.08.23- SLA Sponsor new Landscape Restoration Category – Nature of Scotland Awards 2023
SLA are proud sponsors of a new category in the Nature of Scotland Awards 2023 brought to you by RSPB Scotland and co-sponsored by NatureScot. The award winners will be announced in November. Scotland’s landscapes face unprecedented challenges due to the biodiversity and climate emergencies. Such a significant threat...
Read MoreUpdate of Landscape Charter: Ministerial support – 7.07.2023
Ministerial support in principle has been given by Mairi Gougeon, MSP for a review of Scotland’s Landscape Charter to reflect significant changes in the Scottish Government’s policy environment since 2010, to highlight Scotland’s international commitment to the European Landscape Convention, and to demonstrate commitment to sensitively managing the significant...
Read MoreSLA Request to Minister to update Landscape Charter
Following the successful SLA event Managing Continuity and Change in Scotland’s Landscapes at the end of 2022 the Co-Chairs of Scotland’s Landscape Alliance have met with the Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity, Lorna Slater, and have now formally written to request support for a review of...
Read MoreScotland’s Landscape Alliance Debate – Managing Continuity and Change in Scotland’s Landscapes:
A summary of the SLA 2022 Debate – 29th November 2022 Managing Continuity and Change in Scotland’s Landscapes – Keeping Scotland aligned with Europe and alive to world challenges affecting our landscape We were delighted to see so many of the landscape community come together both in person and...
Read MoreManaging Continuity and Change in Scotland’s Landscapes
The SLA 2022 Debate: Managing Continuity and Change in Scotland’s Landscapes Keeping Scotland aligned with Europe and alive to world challenges affecting our landscape 10.00am – 1.00pm: 29th November 2022 Hybrid event: Online or in person at The Engine Shed, Forthside Way, Stirling 2022 marks the 22nd anniversary of...
Read MoreSLA Response to the Environmental Standards Scotland Draft Strategic Plan: 17 July 2022
SLA Response to Environmental Standard Scotland Draft Strategic Plan Consultation 220817 – read here
Read More30 March 2022 – SLA Response to the Scottish Governments draft National Planning
SLA Response to the Scottish Governments draft National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4)- 30th March 2022Read here.
Read MoreSLA –Developing Landscape Indicators- Draft Findings and recommendations to the Scottish Government – 9th February 2022
In October 2021 the outputs of the SLA short term working groups were presented at a debate on 7th October 2021 to gather membership views and establish an agreed SLA response to assist the Scottish Government moving forward on four landscape and place public policy opportunities in order to strengthen the role in...
Read MoreSLA Working Group 1 – Considerations on Reaching the ‘30×30 Targets’ – 2nd February 2022
In October 2021 the outputs of the SLA short term working groups were presented at a debate on 7th October 2021 to gather membership views and establish an agreed SLA response to assist the Scottish Government moving forward on four landscape and place public policy opportunities in order to strengthen the role in...
Read MoreSLA draft advice on the Scottish Governments draft Climate Action Plan and the Just Transition Commission’s Report – 2nd February 2022
In October 2021 the outputs of the SLA short term working groups were presented at a debate on 7th October 2021 to gather membership views and establish an agreed SLA response to assist the Scottish Government moving forward on four landscape and place public policy opportunities in order to strengthen the role in...
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