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- Country: United Kingdom
- Summary: Wild Strathfillan Project - Rainforest Bryophytes Survey and Assessment
- GBT Ref No: 108886348
- Deadline: 04 Nov 2024
- Competition: ICB
- Financier: Self Financed
- Purchaser Ownership: Public
- Tender Value: 8000.00
- Notice Type: Tender
- Document Ref. No.: OCT516537
- Purchaser's Detail :
- Description :
- The Countryside Trust has been awarded funding through NatureScot-s Nature Restoration Fund for ‘Lochside to Mountain-top', the first delivery phase of Wild Strathfillan. Wild Strathfillan is an ambitious landscape-scale nature restoration initiative which covers approximately 50,000 Ha of the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. The Trust is working in partnership with land managers, local communities, environmental NGOs, government agencies, businesses and the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park Authority to deliver this work. You can read more about the project here.The western area of Wild Strathfillan falls within the easternmost reaches of the Scottish Rainforest Zone, renowned for its diverse bryophyte flora. Although detailed information on the specific bryophyte species within the Wild Strathfillan area is currently limited, it is acknowledged that in certain areas these plants are under pressure from herbivores. Populations of rare bryophytes in Britain require meticulous monitoring, as many species are at risk due to habitat changes or accidental destruction. The latest census by the British Bryological Society identifies 1,098 bryophyte species on the red list in Scotland. This gives Scotland a significant international responsibility to conserve these species. Additionally, bryophytes are ecologically important and sensitive to environmental changes, making them excellent indicators of the landscape's ecological health.Gathering comprehensive d...
- Documents :
Purchaser : LOCH LOMOND & THE TROSSACHS COUNTRYSIDE TRUST
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs Countryside Trust
Carrochan, Carrochan Road
Balloch
G83 8EG
UK
Contact person: Countryside Trust in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs
Telephone: +44 7871735293
Email :info@trustinthepark.org
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