Abstract
An examination of the policy in Scotland supporting investment in natural capital, particularly under the Woodland Carbon and Peatland Codes. In particular, there is consideration of the legal mechanisms currently being used to secure the long-term management of the land to meet the requirements of such projects and the challenges involved.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 3-8 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Environmental Law and Management |
Volume | 33 |
Issue number | 1 |
Publication status | Published - 6 Jul 2024 |
Keywords
- Natural capital
- Scotland
- Carbon credits
- Peatland restoration
- Woodlands
- Green investment
- Climate change
- Land law