Visitors to this year’s Techfest can experience technology currently being used by key decision makers in Scotland to envisage how our environment will look as a result of different developments. The Macaulay Institute, the UK’s premier land use research institute, will present the Virtual Landscape Theatre (VLT) at the Exploring Virtual Landscapes workshop which runs on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th of September. Virtual Reality theatre goers will have the opportunity to experience how an Aberdeen offshore wind farm will look and also see changes to the appearance of the city’s Golden Square. The VLT is helping inform the Scottish Government about decisions on future developments. [continue reading ... ]




The James Hutton Institute