Biodiversity duty reporting: guidance

This guidance has been superseded by guidance at https://www.nature.scot/guidance-note-biodiversity-duty-explained.


Annex 2 Identified biodiversity duty reports (2012-2014)

Name of Public Body

Name of Document

Embedded or Standalone?

Web link [8]

Aberdeen City Council

Biodiversity Reporting Duty 2012-2014

Standalone

https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/web/files/Natural_Heritage/ACC_Biodiversity_Duty_Report_2014.pdf

Aberdeenshire Council

Aberdeenshire Council -Biodiversity Duty Reporting - December 2014

Standalone

https://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/media/6211/2011-2015biodiversitydutyreportingdec2014.pdf

Accountant in Bankruptcy

AiB Sustainability Report 2014 - 2015

Embedded

http://www.aib.gov.uk/sites/default/files/aib_-_environmental_performance_-_sustainability_report_2014-15.pdf

Angus Council

Statutory Biodiversity Duty Report On Delivery 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2014

Standalone

http://www.angus.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/1201/statutory_biodiversity_duty_%E2%80%92_report_on_delivery

Argyll and Bute Council

Argyll and Bute Council. Biodiversity Duty Reporting 2011-2014

Standalone

https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/sites/default/files/argyll_and_bute_council_biodiversity_duty_reporting_december_2014_version_3_2.pdf

Care Inspectorate

Biodiversity Duty Reporting 2011-14

Standalone

http://www.careinspectorate.com/images/documents/2577/Care%20Inspectorate%20report%20on%20Biodiversity%20Duty%202011-14.pdf

Children's Hearings Scotland

Annual Report April 2014 - March 2015

Embedded

http://www.chscotland.gov.uk/media/97660/chs-annual-report-2014-15-v10.pdf

City of Edinburgh Council

Edinburgh Biodiversity Duty Report 2012-14

Standalone

http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/download/meetings/id/45061/item_no_77_-_edinburgh_biodiversity_duty_report_2012-14

Clackmannanshire Council

Clackmannanshire Council. Report To Enterprise And Environment Committee. Climate Change Update

Embedded

http://www.clacksweb.org.uk/document/meeting/227/608/4688.pdf

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Biodiversity Duty Delivery Plan 2010 - 2014

Standalone

http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk/biodiversity/duty.asp

Dumfries and Galloway

Dumfries and Galloway Council Biodiversity Duty Report 2012-2014

Standalone

Web link not available at time of finalising this guidance document

East Ayrshire Council

East Ayrshire Council Biodiversity Duty Report 2012 - 2014

Standalone

https://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk/Resources/PDF/B/Biodiversity-Duty-Report-2014-Appendix.pdf

East Dunbartonshire Council

Statutory Biodiversity Duty Delivery Report January 2012 - December 2014

Standalone

https://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk/filedepot_download/17023/891

East Lothian Council

East Lothian Biodiversity 2014

Fulfilling the Council's obligation to report on actions it takes to conserve biodiversity

Standalone

http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/9052/biodiversity_report_2014-east_lothian_council

East Renfrewshire Council

East Renfrewshire Council Biodiversity Duty Report 2014

Standalone

http://www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=13410&p=0

Falkirk Council

Falkirk Council Biodiversity Duty Report 2011-2014

Standalone

https://www.falkirk.gov.uk/services/environment/docs/biodiversity/Biodiversity%20duty%20report.pdf?v=201412171040

Fife Council

NATURE

CONSERVATION

(Scotland) Act 2004 Biodiversity Duty Report Fife Council 2012‐2014

Standalone

http://publications.1fife.org.uk/uploadfiles/publications/c64_BiodiversityDutyReport-FifeCouncil-2012-2014.pdf

Forestry Commission Scotland

The Scottish Forestry Strategy: Progress report (2014-15) and Future Implementation (2015-18)

Embedded

http://scotland.forestry.gov.uk/images/corporate/pdf/sfs-implementation-plan-2015-2016.pdf.

Glasgow City Council

Glasgow City Council Biodiversity Duty Report (2011/12, 2012/2013 and 2013/14)

Standalone

https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=32784&p=0

Highland Council

Highland Council Biodiversity Duty Report 2014

Standalone

http://www.highland.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/12147/2014_biodiversity_duty_report.pdf

Inverclyde Council

Biodiversity Report

2011-14

Standalone

https://www.inverclyde.gov.uk/assets/attach/1556/Biodiversity-Report-2011-14.pdf

Midlothian Council

First 'Biodiversity Report' on Pursuance of the Duty Under Section 1 of the Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 ('Duty to further the conservation of biodiversity')

Standalone

https://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=2&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwi41vvfg6XPAhWjLcAKHdZWBjoQFggiMAE&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.midlothian.gov.uk%2Fdownload%2Fdownloads%2Fid%2F582%2Fbiodiversity_report_november_2016.pdf&usg=AFQjCNG4X0HDNFPQq_uCkNTMwEU7564hpw&bvm=bv.133700528,d.d2s

Moray Council

Report on Biodiversity Duty

Standalone

http://www.moray.gov.uk/downloads/file96715.pdf

National Library of Scotland

National Library of Scotland Public Sector Sustainability Report 2012-2013

Embedded

http://www.nls.uk/media/1094643/2013-2014-nls-public-sector-sustainability.pdf

National Museums of Scotland

Biodiversity Report (2011-2014)

Standalone

http://www.nms.ac.uk/media/772310/biodiversity-report-2011-14-for-website.pdf

NHS Grampian

NHS Grampian Biodiversity Impact Statement

Standalone

https://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=2&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwi12POO-ZzLAhVBoRQKHZi3AS0QFggjMAE&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nhsgrampian.org%2Fgrampianfoi%2Ffiles%2FNHSG_BIODIVERSITY_IMPACT.doc&usg=AFQjCNHvSbSGv1dw8IuEQtWA6VUNZQe_Iw&sig2=OGh8KiPNb7DlHxRk5xg7Yg&bvm=bv.115339255,d.d24

NHS Shetland

NHS Shetland Biodiversity Activity Report 2011 - 2014

Standalone

http://www.shb.scot.nhs.uk/board/policies/ActivityReportNHSShetlandBiodiversity2011-2014.pdf

North Ayrshire Council

North Ayrshire Council: Reporting on the Scottish Biodiversity Duty 2011-14. January 2015

Standalone

http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk/Documents/CorporateServices/Finance/reporting-on-biodiversity-duty.pdf

North Lanarkshire Council

North Lanarkshire Council Biodiversity Duty Report 2011 -2014

Standalone

http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=16604&p=0

Orkney Islands Council

Orkney Islands Council Biodiversity Duty Report 2012-2014

Standalone

http://www.orkney.gov.uk/Files/Planning/Biodiversity/Biodiversity_Duty_Report_2014.pdf

Perth and Kinross Council

Perth and Kinross Council. Statutory Biodiversity Duty. Report on Delivery 1 st January 2012 to 31 st December 2014)

Standalone

http://www.pkc.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=28918&p=0

Renfrewshire Council

Renfrewshire Council

Biodiversity Duty Report

2014

Standalone

http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/media/1246/Renfrewshire-Council-Biodiversity-Duty-Report/pdf/pt-BiodiversityDutyReport_FV.pdf

Risk Management Authority

Risk Management Authority Biodiversity Duty Reporting 2011 - 2014

Standalone

http://www.rmascotland.gov.uk/index.php/download_file/view/1157/791/

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Biodiversity Report 2011-2014

Standalone

http://www.rbge.org.uk/assets/files/about_us/Corporate_Info/RBGE%20Biodiversity%20Duty%20Report%202011-14%20v1compressed%20copy.pdf

Scottish Borders Council

Scottish Borders Council Biodiversity Duty Report

Standalone

https://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwj2tJmphKXPAhUUOsAKHVXHDPAQFggcMAA&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.scotborders.gov.uk%2Fdownload%2Fdownloads%2Fid%2F2211%2Fbiodiversity_duty_delivery_report.pdf&usg=AFQjCNG5ZJvdP50rzX1g4evmHZB0Fx04Eg&bvm=bv.133700528,d.d2s

Scottish Canals

Scottish Canals Report on the Scottish Biodiversity Duty for 2011-14

Standalone

https://www.scottishcanals.co.uk/corporate/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/12/Scottish-Canals-report-on-the-Scottish-Biodiversity-Duty-2011-14.pdf

Scottish Children's Reporter Administration

SCRA Sustainability Report 2014/15

Embedded

http://www.scra.mtcserver3.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/SCRA-Sustainability-Report-2014-15.pdf

Scottish Court Service

Scottish Court Service Annual Report and Accounts 2014-15

Embedded

http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/docs/default-source/SCS-Annual-Report/scs-annual-report-accounts---2014-15---final.pdf?sfvrsn=2

Scottish Enterprise

Biodiversity duty report 2011 - 2014

Standalone

http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/knowledge-hub/articles/publication/biodiversity-report

Scottish Funding Council

Annual Report and accounts 2013 - 14

Embedded

http://www.sfc.ac.uk/web/FILES/ReportsandPublications/SFC_annual_report_and_accounts_2013-14.pdf

Scottish Government

The Scottish Government Biodiversity Duty Report 2012 - 2014

Standalone

http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Environment/Wildlife-Habitats/biodiversity/duty

Scottish Housing Regulator

Environmental Strategy 2015 -2018December 2015

Embedded

https://scottishhousingregulator.gov.uk/sites/default/files/publications/Environmental%20Strategy%202015-2018.pdf

Scottish Law Commission

Environmental policy

Embedded

http://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/about-us/environmental-policy/

Scottish Legal Complaints Commission

SLCC Reporting on the Scottish Biodiversity Duty:2011to 2014

Standalone

https://www.scottishlegalcomplaints.org.uk/media/57375/slcc_biodiversity_report.pdf

Scottish Road Works Commissioner

Biodiversity Report 2011 - 2014

Standalone

https://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwju2Yfj6Z_LAhUBPxQKHQQ6B5YQFggfMAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.roadworksscotland.gov.uk%2Fnmsruntime%2Fsaveasdialog.aspx%3FlID%3D1546%26sID%3D389&usg=AFQjCNFlwS7Z1zuagM2WhaoiSsB-m2ehQg&sig2=VJdft61XivOR_y5S2GaimQ

Scottish Water

Sustainability Report 2014

Embedded

http://www.scottishwater.co.uk/about-us/corporate-responsibility/climate-change/climate-change-documents/sustainability-report-2014

SEPA

Scottish Environment Protection Agency: Biodiversity Duty Reporting 2011 - 2014

Standalone

http://www.sepa.org.uk/media/142667/sepa_biodiversity_duty_report-20112014_with_nontechnical_summary.pdf

Skills Development Scotland

Sustainability Report 2013/2014 October 2014

Embedded

https://www.skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk/media/36827/sustainability_report1_2013_14.pdf

SNH

SNH Annual Report and Accounts 2014/15

Embedded

http://www.snh.gov.uk/publications-data-and-research/publications/search-the-catalogue/publication-detail/?

South Ayrshire

South Ayrshire Council Draft Statutory Biodiversity Duty Report2011 -2014

Standalone

http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/sustainable-development/biodiversity%20duty%20reporting%20new%20-%20lj4%20final%20draft.doc

South Lanarkshire Council

South Lanarkshire Council Biodiversity Duty Implementation Plan

Standalone

http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk/downloads/file/6774/biodiversity_duty_implementation_plan

Stirling Council

Stirling Council's Biodiversity Duty Report 2014

Standalone

http://www.stirling.gov.uk/__documents/stirling-council-biodiversity-duty-report.pdf

Student Awards Agency for Scotland

Annual Reports and Accounts 2013-2014

Embedded

http://www.saas.gov.uk/about_us/corporate_publications.htm

Water Industry Commission for Scotland

Biodiversity Report 2011 - 2014

Standalone

http://www.watercommission.co.uk/UserFiles/Documents/Biodiversity%20Report%202011-2014%20%281%29.pdf

West Dunbartonshire Council

West Dunbartonshire Council Biodiversity Duty Report 2015

Standalone

http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/media/4308167/wdc-biodiversity-report-2015.pdf

West Lothian Council

West Lothian Report on the Scottish Biodiversity Duty 2011 -14

Standalone

http://www.westlothian.gov.uk/media/6171/West-Lothian-Report-on-the-Scottish-Biodiversity-Duty-2011---2014/pdf/ReportontheScottishBiodiversityDuty2011-14.pdf

Contact

Email: Land Use and Biodiversity Team, biodiversity@gov.scot

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