About the Scottish Highlands and Islands
Date: 20 March 2010
Author: lynn.cameron
Last updated: 04/05/2009 10:00
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The Highlands and Islands of Scotland is a magnet for progressive industries and innovative new businesses, with landmark achievements in renewable energy, life sciences and marine biotechnology. These emerging sectors, together with successful tourism, food & drink and creative industries, are helping to build and enrich the region’s diverse economy.
Key links
Sustainable development
HIE’s strategic policy framework establishes sustainability as a key implementing principle. Sustainable development is central to the HIE's strategic vision of progress and legacy.Arts and culture
HIE's 'Culture Corner' - get a flavour of what's happening in the Highlands and Islands cultural scene.Location
The Scottish Highlands and Islands - the ideal place to live, work and learn.
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