Tag Archives: Wetlands

#YCW2020 A Day in the Life – Wetlands Graduate Placement Fairlie Kirkpatrick Baird

Posted on August 31, 2020 by NatureScot

During the Year of Coasts and Waters 2020, we’ve been joining NatureScot staff working along our shorelines and watery places to gain an insight into the important and varied work they do. This month we hear from graduate placement Fairlie Kirkpatrick … Continue reading →

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#YCW2020: A spotlight on our freshwater and wetland habitats for World Water Day

Posted on March 20, 2020 by NatureScot

This year’s message for World Water Day – Water and Climate Change – Everyone Has a Role to Play – stresses the need for us to use water wisely and care for our watery habitats and species. With increasingly extreme … Continue reading →

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Buffering climate change with wetlands

Posted on October 24, 2019 by NatureScot

We were delighted to host 18 colleagues from across Europe on a recent study tour by the Eurosite Wetlands and Climate Change working group, visiting sites across central Scotland to find out how we are using wetlands to help buffer … Continue reading →

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