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Community Land Ownership Playing a Successful Role in Rural Scotland, Says New SAC Study
Community land ownership (CLO) is playing a successful role in strengthening rural Scotland, a new SAC (Scottish Agricultural College) study has concluded. Read more
Published on 19 July 2011 in Sustainability and Communities
New science leadership team announced
The foundation of The James Hutton Institute has taken a major step forward with the announcement of the senior science leadership team. Read more
Published on 28 June 2011 in Sustainability and Communities, Climate, water and energy, Ecosystems and biodiversity, Food, health and wellbeing
The mushroom with no name
A rare species of mushroom discovered growing in Scotland by researchers at The James Hutton Institute has been chosen to feature in a nationwide competition to give it a name. Read more
Published on 10 June 2011 in Ecosystems and biodiversity
Hidden value of nature revealed in groundbreaking study
The true value of nature can be shown for the very first time thanks to groundbreaking research by hundreds of UK scientists including a team at The James Hutton Institute. Read more
Published on 02 June 2011 in Ecosystems and biodiversity
A New Dawn for Biodiversity Partnership Working
Scotland's leading environmental organisations are lending their backing as a North East Scotland biodiversity partnership finds a home with Scotland's new research institute. Read more
Published on 27 April 2011 in Ecosystems and biodiversity
Scotland's new research institute launched
The Macaulay Land Use Research Institute and SCRI have come together to create The James Hutton Institute. Read more
Published on 19 April 2011 Sustainability and Communities , Climate, water and energy , Ecosystems and biodiversity , Food, health and wellbeing
ENLIGHTENMENT exhibition - open air
This exhibition by David McIntyre uses photography to create abstract and beautiful images that interpret research currently being conducted within the six Knowledge Scotland partners. Read more
Published on 09 April 2011 Sustainability and Communities , Climate, water and energy , Ecosystems and biodiversity , Food, health and wellbeing
Fuel Prices Briefing
With as much as 4p per litre added to the price of petrol and diesel in January and another increase expected this Spring, rising fuel prices have been making the headlines recently. Read more
Published on 28 March 2011 Sustainability and Communities , Climate, water and energy
Walking to a Healthier Scotland
Scotland often makes the headlines for the wrong reasons due to its poor health and physical activity records compared to other UK and European countries. Read more
Published on 25 March 2011 Food, health and wellbeing
Forest Research - Much more than Trees
Pests and diseases, climate change, social and community benefits of woodland and timber are typical aspects of our work. Read more
Published on 24 March 2011 Sustainability and Communities , Climate, water and energy , Ecosystems and biodiversity
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