Almost 600 appeals lodged against forestry projects

Almost 600 appeals lodged against forestry projects

Some 582 appeals were lodged against the granting of forestry licences last year. Stock Image.

The number of appeals lodged against planned forestry projects almost doubled last year, according to new figures.

The annual report of the Forestry Appeals Committee (FAC) shows that 874 appeals were placed with it in 2020, up from 489 in 2019.

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