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FGS Species Conservation - Grey Squirrel Control

Publisher
Scottish Government SpatialData.gov.scot
Updated
19 June 2024
Topic
Not set
Licence
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Summary

The aim of this FGS option is to support the targeted control of grey squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) in areas where they are a threat to red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) populations.

This support is offered via the Forestry Grant Scheme (FGS) - Sustainable Management of Forests - Species Conservation - Grey Squirrel Control.

Please note that this dataset is primarily intended to support the FGS grant scheme. For a copy of the definitive PARC boundaries and indicative buffers, please contact the Scottish Wildlife Trust. Scottish Forestry would like to thank SWT for their approval to use this data.

Data links

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FGS_Eligibility_Grey_Squirrel_Control_Area – 19/6/2024
Scottish Forestry Open Data – 19/6/2024

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
22 June 2023
Harvest GUID
aea15425-0a93-4161-acc4-1c504c26504f
Extent (Latitude)
60.87° to 54.63°
Extent (Longitude)
-8.80° to -0.71°
Spatial reference system
OSGB 1936 / British National Grid (EPSG:27700)
Dataset reference date (creation)
2015-07-20
Dataset reference date (revision)
2022-03-07
Frequency of update
monthly
Access constraints
No limitations on public access
Responsible party
Scottish Forestry (publisher, owner)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng