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It allows for the development of differing levels of control depending on the scale of environmental risk of any activity. If that system is fully developed, SEPA could focus its activities on significant risks and would not divert scarce resources into attempting to over-control small activities that pose no risk.
Since its introduction in 2004, it has brought some 5,200 hectares into active management and created more than 600 hectares of urban woodland; in all, more than 20 square miles.
Despite what we have said, those are the people who are there day in, day out. They get to know the individuals in a way that we never get to know them, because they are with them in a different living environment.
It might be difficult to get an accurate figure for the number of EU citizens who have come to Scotland, but surely there is some way of getting an estimate of the number of people in that category.