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Environment Secretary Roseanna Cunningham and SNH chairman Ian Ross launch the Scotish Biodiversity Strategy Route Map 2020 one-year review report

28 September, 2016

Environment Secretary Roseanna Cunningham and SNH chairman Ian Ross launch the Scotish Biodiversity Strategy Route Map 2020 one-year review report: Environment Secretary Roseanna Cunningham and SNH chairman Ian Ross launch the Scotish Biodiversity Strategy Route Map 2020 one-year review report at Holyrood Park, in front of a new forage harvester machine. The machine was purchased by Historic Environment Scotland (HES) this year to cut and remove grass from hard-to-reach places, dominated by acidic grassland as a result of the volcanic rock in the park. Sections of the park are Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) with protected species, such as the lowland grassland and vascular plants.

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Environment Secretary Roseanna Cunningham and SNH chairman Ian Ross launch the Scotish Biodiversity Strategy Route Map 2020 one-year review report at Holyrood Park, in front of a new forage harvester machine. The machine was purchased by Historic Environment Scotland (HES) this year to cut and remove grass from hard-to-reach places, dominated by acidic grassland as a result of the volcanic rock in the park. Sections of the park are Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) with protected species, such as the lowland grassland and vascular plants.

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