Gallery of VLT Events: VLT@Aboyne

Young residents of Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, and the surrounding area identifying benefits associated with different land uses, reporting land use change, and developing scenarios of futures land use, by annotating aerial photographs and modifying a virtual reality model of the area in the Virtual Landscape Theatre [1] (Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, June 2014).

Acknowledgements: Thanks to the participants in the VLT@Aboyne Week, and the youth group coordinators who organised the visits. This work was part funded by the Rural & Environment Science & Analytical Services Division of the Scottish Government [2], Optimizing Land Use.

Identifying benefits from the land, annotating aerial photographs, Aboyne, June

Visioning workshops on multiple benefits of land uses, Aboyne, Aberdeenshire

Young residents of Aboyne identifying land use change using the VLT

Young residents navigate virtual reality model and interpret land use change

Young people voting on benefits associated with different land uses in Aboyne

Young residents of Aboyne discussing uses of greenspace in the village

Young residents of Aboyne voting on options for future local land uses

Discussing land uses around Aboyne Golf Course in VLT with local residents

Discussing options for greenspaces in Aboyne

Young residents identify benefits from land uses around Aboyne

Links:
[1] http://www.hutton.ac.uk/learning/exhibits/vlt
[2] http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Research/About/EBAR/StrategicResearch/future-research-strategy/Themes/Theme3
[3] https://www.hutton.ac.uk/staff/david-miller
[4] https://www.hutton.ac.uk/staff/gillian-donaldson-selby
[5] https://www.hutton.ac.uk/staff/chen-wang
[6] https://www.hutton.ac.uk/research/projects/green-health
[7] https://www.hutton.ac.uk/staff/gillian-donaldson-selby/virtual-landscape-theatre-events-gillian-donaldson-selby
[8] https://www.hutton.ac.uk/research/archive/2011-16/realising-lands-potential/scenarios-and-land-use-futures