Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Expanded contents list vii
4. Figures xiii
5. Preface to the first edition xvii
6. Preface to the second edition xx
7. Preface to the third edition xxii
8. Acknowledgements xxiv
9. Abbreviations and acronyms xxv
10. Foreword xxviii
11. Part One. The nature and control of the land
12. CHAPTER ONE The shaping of Scotland’s environment 3
13. CHAPTER TWO The political and planning context 25
14. Part Two. The pieces of the jigsaw
15. CHAPTER THREE The land: who should own Scotland? 47
16. CHAPTER FOUR The trees: forest management 75
17. CHAPTER FIVE The fields: agriculture and crofting 112
18. CHAPTER SIX The waters: freshwater resource management 145
19. CHAPTER SEVEN The animals: wildlife management 186
20. CHAPTER EIGHT The ‘natural’: conservation management 227
21. Part Three. Interactions and controversies
22. CHAPTER NINE What species belong where? Natives, aliens and reintroductions 275
23. CHAPTER TEN Integrating forestry: deer in woodlands and trees on farms 313
24. CHAPTER ELEVEN Powering Scotland: energy and the environment 343
25. Part Four. Thinking and deciding about the environment
26. CHAPTER TWELVE Environmental ethics and decision-making 379
27. CHAPTER THIRTEEN Managing Scotland’s environment: taking stock and looking ahead 411
28. References 427
29. Index 499