Acha-Bheinn Appendices: 11.5 EIA Screening Determination

Appendices for the Acha-Bheinn EIA.

Please note that, as of 1 April 2019, ‘Forestry Commission Scotland’ ceased to exist and is now Scottish Forestry and Forestry and Land Scotland.


Acha-Bheinn Scoping Opinion

Scoping opinion detailing the impact of creating 95.7 hectares of woodland at Acha-Bheinn, by Barmolloch.


Acha-Bheinn Woodland Creation: Environmental Impact Assessment

This report uses the formal scoping process of the application to focus on the effects that a new woodland creation proposal is likely to have on black grouse. The proposal is called Acha-bheinn and is in the Kilmichael glen, about a 15-minute drive north from the town of Lochgilphead in Argyll.


Achieving Diversity in Scotland's Forest Landscapes

This guidance is aimed at the owners and managers of conifer woodlands over 100 ha in size which have been planted primarily for timber production. It demonstrates ways in which the ‘diversity’ requirements of the revised UK Forest Standard and the accompanying suite of Forest Guidelines can be put into practice.


Action for Black Grouse

This note summarises the action being undertaken by Forestry Commission Scotland (now Scottish Forestry), either ourselves or in partnership with others, to help conserve the black grouse in Scotland.


Action for Capercaille

This note summarises the action being undertaken by Forestry Commission Scotland now Scottish Forestry), either ourselves or in partnership with others, to help conserve the capercaillie.