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1 Detailed individual population PVA information papers are published separately
2 Scottish Executive (2000), Policy Report and Recommendations of the National Goose Forum
3 Securing the future: UK Government Sustainable Development Strategy. CM6467. TSO March 2005
4 Scottish Executive (2004) Scotland's Biodiversity - It's In Your Hands: A strategy for the conservation and enhancement of biodiversity in Scotland
5 D Macmillan et al (2001). The costs and benefits of managing wild geese in Scotland. Scottish Executive Central Research Unit. Web link: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/cru/kd01/purple/cbmwgs-00.asp
6 BASC & RSPB (2000), Geese and the Local Economy
7 The Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds ( AEWA) entered into force in November 1999. AEWA covers 235 species of birds ecologically dependent on wetlands for at least part of their annual cycle, with a geographic area encompassing 117 countries.
8 Colhoun et al. 2004. International census of East Canadian High Arctic Light-bellied brent goose 2003/04. Goose News 3, 6-7.
9 Rowell, H., Ward, R., Hall, C. & Cranswick, P. (2004). The naturalised goose survey 2000. WWT Research Report.
10 Trinder, M., Rowcliffe, M., Pettifor, R., Rees, E., Griffin, L., Ogilvie, M. & Percival, S. (2005). Status and population viability analyses of geese in Scotland. Scottish Natural Heritage Commissioned Report No. 107 ( ROAME No. F03 AC302). Available at:
http://www.snh.org.uk/pdfs/publications/commreport/Status_and_Population_Viability_Analyses_of_geese_in_Scotland_16605.pdf
11 FRAGILE is a three-year research project funded under the European Commission's Framework 5 Programme, started in 2003, with collaboration between 13 research groups from six European countries. It is investigating the FRagility of Arctic Goose habitat: Impacts of Land use, conservation, and Elevated temperature. Full details are at www.fragile-eu.net .
12 Frederiksen, M., Hearn, R.D., Mitchell, C., Sigfusson, A., Swann, R.L. & Fox, A.D. (2004) The dynamics of Icelandic goose populations: a reassessment of the evidence. Journal of Applied Ecology, 41: 315-334.
13 Hearn, R.D. (2004). Recommendations for survey design to estimate the abundance of the Iceland Greylag Goose population in the United Kingdom. WWT report to JNCC.
14 British Association for Shooting and Conservation ( BASC), Pilot studies to quantify the annual shooting kill of Grey Geese In Scotland, Report for 2001/02 and 2002/03 to the Scottish Executive (2005).
15 Council Directive of 2 April 1979 on the Conservation of Wild Birds (79/409/ EEC)
16 Bird species listed on Annex 1 of the Birds Directive are species which the EC have made subject to special conservation measures concerning their habitat, in order to ensure their survival and reproduction in their area of distribution.
17 Report of the local schemes sub-group, SEERAD & SNH (2005).
18 An evaluation of the value for money of the Winter local goose management schemes, SEERAD (2005).
19 When this report was first published Annex A contained the Evaluation of the value for money of the Winter local goose management groups. For ease this has now been moved to Annex 6 of this report.
20 Scottish Executive (2000), Policy Report and Recommendations of the National Goose Forum
21 Sub Group Membership - John Maxwell Chair ( SEERAD), Barbara Bremner Secretariat ( SNH), Daniel Gotts ( SNH), Robert Henderson ( SEERAD), John Hood ( SEERAD) and Fiona Leslie ( SEERAD).
22 Report by Robert Henderson, SEERAD 'An Evaluation of the Value for Money of the Winter Local Goose Management Schemes'.
23 Griffin L, O'Brien M and Rees EC (2003) Effects of foot-and-mouth disease on farming activity within the Solway Goose Management Scheme and consequences for the Svalbard Barnacle Goose population wintering on the Solway Firth. Scottish Executive, Edinburgh.
24 A crofting community company that runs the Tiree Rural Centre.
25 Douglas Macmillan et. al., (2001). The Costs & Benefits of Managing Wild Geese in Scotland. Published by Scottish Executive Central Research Unit. Web link: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/cru/kd01/purple/trcwg-00.asp
26'Feeding distribution of pink-footed and greylag geese around the Loch of Strathbeg SSSI, Grampian' (V.E. Keller & I.J.Patterson, 1990, University of Aberdeen)
27 D Macmillan et al (2001). The costs and benefits of managing wild geese in Scotland. Scottish Executive Central Research Unit. Web link: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/cru/kd01/purple/cbmwgs-00.asp
28 D Macmillan, N Hanley & M Daw (2004). Costs & benefits of wild goose conservation in Scotland. Biological Conservation, 119, pp 475-485
29 B Westmacott (2000). Estimation of damage caused by geese in Kintyre. B Sc dissertation (unpublished), University of Edinburgh
30 L Philip & D Macmillan. Public perceptions of, and attitudes towards, the control of animal species in Scotland. Scotecon, 2003
31 G Stoneham et al (2003). Auctions for conservation contracts: an empirical examination of Victoria's Bush Tender trial. The Australian Journal of Agricultural & Resource Economics, Vol 47, No 4
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