Promoting green networks in the Lothians & Fife delivering economic, social & ecological benefits in partnership, as part of the Central Scotland Green Network.
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This week we’re celebrating #GreenHealthWeek! We’re proud to support great work going on across Scotland to promote the benefits of green exercise and how it can help address physical, mental and social health issues.
Learn more: ow.ly/kLK830ouRYU
#ournaturalhealthservice
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Sir David Attenborough says we need to create a new generation of plantations to help save the planet..so let’s get planting! This is a truly compelling short film and every forester (or anyone really) needs to watch it and share it as widely as possible. ourplanet.com/en/video/how-t…
Fantastic opportunity for somebody to deliver The #ShaleTrail working with @greenspacetrust ! Read more about the project development so far on the LFGNP website... lfgnp.org.uk/news/the-west-l…
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Great news! Delighted to announce LFGNP have secured funds from @WLothianLeader @HeritageFundSCO & @LoveWestLothian to create the #ShaleTrail !The new route will create exciting interpretation linked to the shale oil industry, offering great recreation opportunities to boot!🤸♀️🚴♂️
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Remember to register for the free webinar with @Max_GCVGNP @ProfAlister
It will take place this Monday 25th March at 1pm. #greeninfrastructure #planning ow.ly/wPuJ30o8oxt
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The #GBSpringClean is calling on all #litterheroes to help improve the environment on their doorstep. If you're a teacher, take your pupils #beyondyourboundary to your local #greenspace and get involved. See goo.gl/J34hyw for tips on how to get out there
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Just out: A new report from the CCC's Adaptation Committee assesses how well #Scotland is managing its vulnerability to the risks of #climatechange. Interesting new findings on #peatland, resilience of #marine environments #pests #diseases #flood risk+more theccc.org.uk/publication/fi…
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Looking forward to the National Walking Strategy Delivery Forum this morning. Meeting with @leecraigie_ the new Active Nation Commissioner for Scotland to talk all things #walking and #activetravel
The Low Carbon Fife Supplementary Planning Guidance was adopted earlier this year by @FifeCouncil complementing the Local Development Plan for Fife #FIFEplan See link below... #airquality #emissions #carbon
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Big role for #greenetworks and #greeninfrastucture in #climatechange adaptation, including - better flood protection, maintenance of freshwater quality through biofiltration, and improved resilience of wildlife through creation of green corridors
Four weeks left to have your say on our public consultation for the draft Climate Change Adaptation Programme. Click the link below and let us know what you think. #ScotlandAdapts ow.ly/76nx30nKQBO
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Still time to take part in the survey. deadline is tomorrow
We have commissioned #research into the range of funding models being used to support #community land ownership. Take part in the survey here formstack.io/B0518 - deadline 8 March
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For those of you who are trying to start or grow a social enterprise, funding support is available as well as mentoring. #socialenterprise #funding lnkd.in/g7aNMDJ
The @scotgov are commissioning @Inherit_Inst and @Savills to research Rural Planning Policy to 2050. By creating a picture of rural communities across Scotland, their future needs can be articulated in planning, land use & development-your views please! surveymonkey.co.uk/r/rpp2050
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Next funding round for the #PeatlandACTION project: Restoring Scotland’s peatlands now available. @nature_scot
Help recharge Scotland’s peatland batteries with #PeatlandACTION funding available NOW. Find out more: bit.ly/2SqNcBY #connectingpeopleandnature nature.scot/peatlandaction Peatland images courtesy of @ximena_maier @wateratleeds
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This #WorldWildlifeDay, remember to appreciate urban nature too. Even small areas of greenspace are important wildlife. Gardens and local parks can be great for bird watching or listening! Here are just a few to watch or listen out for: ow.ly/x9FP30nQW6r
#scotnature
The new Biodiversity Challenge Fund (BCF) from @nature_scot has a budget of up to £2 million, for projects to benefit priority habitats and species, and help Scotland meet its international #biodiversity commitments. nature.scot/professional-adv… EOI required by 22 March 2019.
Great work from @BuglifeScotland ! 👏👏Important now to tie in the opportunities identified by the B-Lines map to complimentary projects in the @csgreennetwork ensuring pollinator-friendly habitat creation and site enhancement are to the fore.
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"Growing up near green spaces is linked to better health". We have certainly found this to be true amongst several of our projects and their communities. @TCVScotland @WildCumbernauld @Hidden_Gardens @fernbraemeadows @EdinburghShore1 @UrbanRootsGLA
Front page news today - Growing up near green spaces is linked to better mental health. Research shows urban #greenspace just as significant as countryside. @csgreennetwork @PathsforAll @ConnectingNBS @nature_scot @ELHFfunds @SAMHtweets
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Study shows created #wetlands for flood & pollution control outrank grey infrastructure in performance sciencedirect.com/science/ar… #naturebasedsolutions @WetlandsInt
SESplan want your views on Edinburgh & East and Edinburgh & West Cross-boundary #GreenNetwork Priority Areas... sesplan.objective.co.uk/port… Crucial to help deliver the @csgreennetwork by 2050! @LoveWestLothian @midgov @Edinburgh_CC @ELCouncil @SESplan
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