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Institutions join forces for World Water Day

The Centre for Sustainable International Development at the University of Aberdeen and the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute will be joining forces on Tuesday March 22 to mark the United Nation’s World Water Day.

JANEEMO exhibit on tour

A new exhibit outlining the JANEEMO project is now on display at the John Hope Gateway of the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh.

Seminar to explore the links between agricultural pollution and biodiversity in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef

The effects of agricultural run-off on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef will be highlighted at a seminar at the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute tomorrow (Wednesday 23 February 2011).

UNEP Policy Series on Ecosystem Management

The second issue of the UNEP Policy Series on Ecosystem Management titled ‘The role of ecosystems in developing a sustainable ‘Green Economy’ is now available.

Scottish Research Supporting Maldives to go carbon neutral by 2020

Energy Minister Jim Mather will meet his Maldivian counterpart Environment Minister Mohamed Aslam at the UN Climate Change talks in Cancun to build on Scotland’s desire to help developing countries cope with climate change and go low carbon.

Film festival screening for Aberdeen-based bio-fuels project

An educational film commissioned by the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute has been selected for screening at Africa in Motion (AiM), the UK’s largest African film festival.

Malawian biofuels project set for film festival screening

An educational film exploring the adoption of ethical biofuels by Malawian communities has been selected for screening at Africa in Motion (AiM), the UK’s largest African film festival.

Macaulay 2nd in Aberdeen Cycle Commuter Challenge

During Bike Week in June, staff at the Institute took part in the Aberdeen Cycle Forum/Get-About Corporate Commuter Challenge. The Macaulay came in second place out of all participating companies.

Launch of global citizenship educational project

Far-reaching education initiative, ‘JANEEMO Education’, launches at the Edinburgh College of Art.

Aberdeenshire Staff Wanted for Household Energy Monitoring Project

Researchers at the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute are looking to recruit Aberdeenshire Council staff for a large scale household energy research project.