Acknowledgements
The team would like to thank the following for their valued contribution during the course of the project:
Firstly our supervisor Michael Kummert for advice and guidance on all aspects of the project; and also Pearl Edgar, Gordon Hill and Russell Marchant of our industrial contact Barony Collage for information vital in shaping the project.
We are grateful to the following people for their assistance during our research:-
• Ron Hill (North Lanarkshire Council).
• Margaret Watson and Eva Milroy of Scottish Enterprise Dumfries and Galloway.
• Charlie Fulton (South Scotland Forest Industries Cluster).
• Neil Harrison (Ignite).
• Trevor Blackburn (Forestry Commission Scotland).
• Hilary Deighton (3G Energi).
• Bruno Berardelli (Highland Wood Energy).
We also appreciate the constructive criticisms and insight of other course members and academic staff during the fortnightly project crits.