Climate change experts are gathering in Aberdeen on Friday, 1 May 2009 to discuss how best to measure greenhouse gas emissions in North East Scotland. The Greenhouse Gas Footprinting Workshop is being hosted by the internationally renowned Macaulay Land Use Research Institute and will feature key speakers from AEA Technology, the Carbon Trust, the Stockholm Institute, and the Tyndall Centre in Manchester. [continue reading ... ]
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The Macaulay Land Use Research Institute and SCRI joined forces on 1 April 2011 to create The James Hutton Institute. It is the first Institute of its type in Europe and will make major, new contributions to the understanding of key global issues such as food, energy and environmental security.
Footsteps to reduce carbon footprints
Glensaugh News – 27 April 2009
At Glensaugh our first lambing (crossbreds) is virtually over and we are now into our second (blackfaces).
Best Selling Local Crime Author to Meet With Real-Life CSIs
Crime fiction will come face to face with science fact on the evening of 5th June as the work of local crime writer Stuart MacBride is put under the microscope by a group of real-life CSIs. [continue reading ... ]
Students invited to apply for British Science Festival Bursary
Students in Aberdeen are being encouraged to apply for a bursary to attend the British Science Festival, one of Europe’s largest science festivals. [continue reading ... ]
Third Edition of Publication on Socio Economic Research
The third edition of a publication which summarises socio-economic research conducted at the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute and the Scottish Agricultural College has been launched today (Monday 20th April).
Chairman of Mackie’s Visits MLURI
Maitland Mackie CBE, Chairman of Mackie’s of Scotland was welcomed to the MLURI on Friday 17th April to give a presentation entitled, ‘No change – No chance!’ [continue reading ... ]
Third edition of Publication on Socio Economic Research
The third edition of ABSORB which summarises socio-economic research conducted at the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute and the Scottish Agricultural College has been published.
Rob Brooker talks with ScienceWatch.com and answers a few questions about this month’s Fast Breaking Paper in the field of Environment & Ecology
The role of facilitation (positive plant-plant interactions) in plant communities is the topic of the British Ecological Society Symposium 2009 to be held at the University of Aberdeen, on 20 – 22 April 2009.
International Scientists Gather in Aberdeen for First Plant Interaction Conference
Ecology experts from across the globe are gathering in Aberdeen today (Monday April 20, 2009) for the first ever international conference on positive plant interactions. The two day event, The British Ecological Society (BES) Symposium 2009: Facilitation in Plant Communities, has been organised jointly by the Society and the internationally renowned, Aberdeen-based Macaulay Land Use Research Institute and will take place at the University of Aberdeen from 20 – 22 April 2009. [continue reading ... ]
Macaulay Scientists Win Award for Landscape Perception Research
Three scientists from the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute in Aberdeen have scooped a national journal award for their research into the effect of movement on people’s appreciation of landscapes.