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Millennia of deforestation has reduced Scotland’s Caledonian Forest to just one per cent of its original range. But now a growing movement is working to re-establish Scotland’s natural heritage, with tree-planting projects springing up across the country, despite the fact that they will take centuries to reach completion, and in the face of vocal opposition. Patrick Evans reports

36 www.geographical.co.uk JANUARY 2011