THE RESTORATION OF THE ATLANTIC OAKWOODS

This project aims to work in partnership to restore and enhance some of the most important areas of Atlantic Oakwood habitat in the United Kingdom located within and adjacent to areas designated as candidate Special Areas of Conservation under the Habitats Directive.

PROJECT TITLE The Restoration of Atlantic Oakwoods
PARTNERS Caledonian Partnership
European Commission
Forestry Authority
Forest Enterprise
Scottish National Heritage
Institute of Terrestrial Ecology
English Nature
Countryside Council for Wales
The National Trust
OBJECTIVE To restore, enhance and extend "old oakwoods with holly and hard fern" within seven candidate special Areas of Conservation within Scotland, England and Wales and to demonstrate effective and innovative management.
COMPLETION DATE 31/03/2001