Policy statements
providing explanations and discussion of policy are available on a range of matters. You may access the following here:
- Health and the Natural Heritage (290 KB)
- Rangers in Scotland (681 KB)
- Enjoying the outdoors (1.41MB)
- Applying the precautionary principle (43KB)
- Land and Communities - Openness in ownership (15KB)
- Energy
and the Natural Heritage (259 KB)
- SNH’s
Landscape policy framework (411 KB)

- Marine Renewable
Energy and the Natural Heritage (181 KB)

- Renewable
Energy Policy (38KB)

- Scotland's
National Nature Reserves (635KB)

- Scottish National Parks
- SNH and the Town
and Country Planning System (101KB)

- Strategic Locational Guidance for Onshore Wind Farms in Respect of the Natural Heritage
- Sustainable
Development and the Natural Heritage (162KB)

- Illustrated
copy of the Sustainable Development & the Natural Heritage statement
(473KB)

- Wildness in Scotland's Countryside