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Islands Revival Declaration points to evidence of population turnaround in Scottish islands

Islands Revival Declaration points to evidence of population turnaround in Scottish islands

Islands Revival is funded by the SEFARI Responsive Opportunity Fund
“Our intention is to facilitate discussion between communities, local and Scottish Government, island businesses and international experts, to identify ways in which policy can best support positive population trends in the islands”
Isle of Skye (image by M W from Pixabay)

A joint statement issued by research institutes, community groups and public sector organisations points to credible evidence of ‘green shoots’ of population turnaround in the Scottish islands which as yet does not show up in official statistics.

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Bernardo Rodriguez-Salcedo, Media Manager, Tel: +44 (0)1224 395089 (direct line), +44 (0)344 928 5428 (switchboard) or +44 (0)7791 193918 (mobile).

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This article was originally posted by The James Hutton Institute