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Scotland's forests dominated by estates, investors and absentee owners, says report

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Inequality of land ownership has increased a decade on from the last study. Just 164 people or companies own 75 per cent of Scotland's forests. By far the largest owner in these areas is Gresham House, which the Scottish National Investment Bank pledged to give £50m for new woodland creation and forestry management.
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Scotland's forests dominated by estates, investors and absentee owners, says report

Ownership of Scotland's forests is becoming increasingly dominated by wealthy estates, investors and absentee owners who live outwith Scotland, says a new study.

·Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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The Ferret broke the news in Edinburgh, United Kingdom on Sunday, November 19, 2023.
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