Delivering the Environment Strategy outcome on Scotland’s economy: evidence base and policy levers

Introduction 1. The research project will support the development of the Environment Strategy for Scotland. In particular, it will provide the evidence base needed to inform the development of a ‘pathway’ for achieving one of the Strategy’s outcomes: ‘Our thriving, sustainable economy conserves and grows our natural assets’. As set out below, it will also inform the delivery of the National Strategy for Economic Transformation and its vision for a wellbeing economy. 2. The Environment Strategy creates an overarchin...