Part 1 of this DMP sets out the general policy and broad objectives for deer management in the Cairngorms Speyside Deer Management Group (CSDMG) area based on land use objectives, and includes a consideration of deer management in adjacent areas where this is considered to impact on the activities of members of the CSDMG.

Part 2 describes the important issues currently facing deer managers across the various land use sectors and describes options and approaches being adopted to reconcile these.

Part 3 builds on the general policy and objectives and develops the issues into strategic objectives.

Part 4 presents the tactical and operational structure, including data requirements required to drive the day-to-day management of deer within the CSDMG area.