Biodiversity strategy and delivery plan: strategic environmental assessment

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31 DEFRA (2021): 'Trends Report 2021: Trends in critical load and critical level exceedances in the UK', [online] available to access via this link

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47 Historic Environment Scotland (2018): 'Climate Change Risk Assessment', [online) available to access via this link

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50. James Hutton Institute (2018): 'Regional Landscapes of Scotland', [online] available to access via this link

51. NatureScot (undated): 'Landforms', [online] available to access via this link

52. Ibid.

53. Historic Environment Scotland (2020): 'Scotland's Historic Environment Audit 2018', [online] available to access via this link

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73. Ibid.

74. National Records of Scotland (2023): 'Life expectancy continues to fall in Scotland', [online] available to access via this link

75. Ibid.

76. Ibid.

77. SEPA (2019): 'SEA', [online] available to access via this link

78. Scottish Government (2016): '2015 Review of Public Health in Scotland: Strengthening the Function and Re-Focusing Action for a Healthier Scotland', [online] available to access via this link

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