Three new booklets have been produced by the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute to summarise some of the key findings and research outputs from the Scottish Government’s Environment – Land Use and Rural Stewardship research programme.

The Centre for Mountain Studies at Perth College UHI and the Cairngorms National Park Authority (CNPA) are working together to create a sustainable network for knowledge exchange within the Park, which will also support the CNPA in preparing their new National Park Plan and, in the future, implementing it. [continue reading ... ]

Farmers and land managers in the River Dee area are invited to attend an event exploring the obstacles facing those who wish to take actions to help the water environment.

A 900 hectare outdoor laboratory is offering local residents the opportunity to visit the facility as part of Doors Open Day on Saturday 18th September.

Researchers at the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute are seeking volunteers to help them assess how people interact with nature.

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).

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.

Research into how we perceive our right to roam the countryside will come under the spotlight at a seminar at the University of Aberdeen today, Wednesday 4 March. [continue reading ... ]