Editorial…………………………………………………………..1
The North Sea Cycle Route: Economic Impacts of Linear Trails
Andy Cope, Sustrans; Paul Downward, Staffordshire University; Les Lumsdon, University of Central Lancashire……………………..2
Nature Conservation and Local Economies
Ian Dickie, The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)………………………………………………..6
Changing Economic Benefits of the Highlands and Islands Countryside Recreation Market
Archie Prentice, Scottish Natural Heritage………9
Valuing Wildlife Recreation and Leisure
Ian D Rotherham, Simon Doncaster and Dave Egan, Sheffield Hallam University…………………12
Economic Evaluation of the Kennet and Avon Canal Restoration
Glenn Millar, Gareth Maaer …………………………..20
News……………………………………………………………..25
Training and Events Diary…………………………….32
Publications…………………………………………………..33