Produced for the Minch Project by project officers Paul Tyler and Angus McHattie
Typeset by Paul Tyler
Printed by the West Highland Free Press
Prepared for the Web by Gavin Earons, IT Unit, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
INTRODUCTION 2
OVERVIEW 2
THE MINCH REVIEW 3
COMMISSIONED RESEARCH 3
Seaweed Resources 3
Coastal Erosion 3
Marine Litter 3
Restoration of Sandpits 4
Pollution Threats 4
West Coast Mainland Sealoch Study 5
Integrated Management Study 5
Wildlife Tourism 6
EDUCATION AND INTERPRETATION 6
The Minch Nature Bus 6
The Minch on your Doorstep 7
Poster 7
Internet Site 8
Sea Chests / Formal Education 8
Year of the Ocean and Western Isles Year of Wildlife 8
Ferry Interpretation Panels 8
EMPLOYMENT 8
THE FUTURE 9
Appendix 1 - Project Targets and Outputs 9
