Publication - Research and analysis

Scottish Islands Typology: overview 2024

Published: 5 February 2024
From: Director-General Net Zero, +1 more … Director of Agriculture and Rural Economy
Directorate: Environment and Forestry Directorate, +1 more … Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
Topic: Communities and third sector, Environment and climate change, Farming and rural, +2 more … Marine and fisheries, Transport
ISBN: 9781835218990

This report outlines the Scottish Islands Typology (2024). It classifies Scotland’s islands into ten categories based on combinations of population, access to local amenities, and access to mainland Scotland. It offers an alternative way to compare the differences and similarities between islands.