| 2. LAND |
| Land use |
| Simplified geological map of Scotland | |
Map 2.1 |
| Land area, inland water, coastline and urban area, by unitary authority |
1998 |
Table 2.1 |
| Biodiversity Action Plan broad habitat classes |
1998 |
Map 2.2 |
| Biodiversity Action Plan broad habitat classes |
1998 |
Table 2.2 |
| Land cover change |
1940-1980 |
Table 2.3 |
| Estimated area of Biodiversity Action Plan broad habitat classes |
1998 |
Chart 2.1 |
| Net change in the area of features |
1940-1980 |
Chart 2.2 |
| National Soil Inventory |
| Land Cover summary |
1988 |
Table 2.4 |
| Significant land cover mosaics |
1988 |
Table 2.5 |
| Scottish Water Authorities |
1996 |
Table 2.6 |
| Aqua regia extractable lead | |
Map 2.3 |
| Binding capacity for lead | |
Map 2.4 |
| Aqua regia extractable zinc | |
Map 2.5 |
| Binding capacity for zinc | |
Map 2.6 |
| Assessment of National Soil Inventory for sewage sludge utilisation based on physical land use parameters | |
Map 2.7 |
| Agriculture and Forestry |
| Assessment of climatic factors in land capability for agriculture in Scotland | |
Map 2.8 |
| Area under crops |
1986 -1996 |
Table 2.7 |
| Crops, grass, and rough grazing |
1996 |
Table 2.8 |
| Crops, grass, and rough grazing |
1996 |
Chart 2.3 |
| Distribution of agricultural units, percentages, by size, groups and region |
1996 |
Chart 2.4 |
| Distribution of agricultural units, by size, groups and area |
1996 |
Table 2.9 |
| Net losses of agricultural land |
1989/90 - 1995/96 |
Table 2.10 |
| Land set-aside under the five year set-aside scheme, by type |
1988-1996 |
Table 2.11 |
| Estimated fertiliser use on crops and grass |
1988-1996 |
Table 2.12 |
| Trends in pesticide usage on all arable crops |
1992-1994, 1996 |
Table 2.13 |
| Usage of pesticides on arable crops |
1996 |
Table 2.14 |
| Agricultural land classification |
1996 |
Table 2.15 |
| Forestry land classification |
1996 |
Table 2.16 |
| Agricultural capability classes |
* |
Chart 2.5 |
| Forestry land capability |
* |
Chart 2.6 |
| Agriculture capability classes in Scotland |
* |
Map 2.9 |
| Forestry capability classes in Scotland |
* |
Map 2.10 |
| Forestry |
1985-1997 |
Table 2.17 |
| Planting |
1986-1997 |
Table 2.18 |
| Volume of timber harvested |
1980, 1990-1996 |
Table 2.19 |
| Woodland area |
1947, 1965 and 1980 |
Table 2.20 |
| Forest Enterprise District and Forestry Authority Conservancy boundaries |
* |
Map 2.11 |
| Woodland |
* |
Map 2.12 |
| Forest types, by area and ownership |
1980 |
Table 2.21 |
| Productive forest, principal species, ownership/planting year classes |
1980 |
Table 2.22 |
| Forestry Commission land acquired/disposed |
1985/86-1996/97 |
Table 2.23 |
| Planning |
| Statement of Planning applications |
1986-1996 |
Table 2.24 |
| Planning applications by unitary authority |
1996 |
Table 2.25 |
| Planning appeals |
1986 - 1996 |
Table 2.26 |
| Planning appeal decisions |
1995 and 1996 |
Table 2.27 |
| Roads |
| Road lengths in non-built up areas by unitary authority and class |
1996 |
Table 2.28 |
| Road lengths in built-up areas by unitary authority and class |
1996 |
Table 2.29 |
| Traffic on major roads, by road class and vehicle type |
1995 |
Table 2.30 |
| Urban |
| Industrial sites and land, by unitary authority |
1993-1996 |
Table 2.31 |
| Ownership, existing and proposed use of industrial sites and land |
1995 |
Table 2.32 |
| New dwellings completed |
1991-1996 |
Table 2.33 |
| New dwellings completed |
1996 |
Table 2.34 |
| Previous uses of vacant and derelict land |
1996 |
Table 2.35 |
| Scottish Vacant and Derelict Land Survey |
1996 |
Table 2.36 |
| Aggregate and Mineral Production |
| Mineral production | |
Table 2.37 |
| Waste and recycling |
| Waste disposal licenses and resolutions |
1994 |
Table 2.38 |
| Controlled and special waste arisings |
1992 - 1994 |
Table 2.39 |
| Total controlled and special waste arisings |
1994 |
Table 2.40 |
| Waste collected for recycling, by type of waste |
1994 |
Table 2.41 |
| Waste collected for recycling, by origin of waste |
1994 |
Table 2.42 |
| Disposal routes for controlled waste |
1994 |
Chart 2.7 |
| Disposal routes for Special Waste |
1994 |
Chart 2.8 |
| Controlled and Special Waste Arisings in Scotland |
1994 |
Chart 2.9 |
| Bottle bank sites and glass collected, by council |
1997 |
Table 2.43 |