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Our Science

Our areas of work

Currently our focus is on five overarching areas for research, each with several key strands of work: Natural resource governance and management; The value of ecosystem services; Social and economic dimensions of rural development; Land management transitions, and; Human - environment relationships.

Our research

Further information on our research is included below:

  • Current SEGS projects [1]
  • Recent SEGS projects [2]

We are also heavily involved in the Scottish Governments Centres of Expertise on:

  • Animal Disease Outbreaks (EPIC) [3]
  • Climate Change (CXC) [4]
  • Water (CREW) [5]

Our research facilities

We use a range of traditional and more innovative equipment to further our research. More information about some of these can be found below:

  • TouchTable [6]
  • Virtual Landscape Theatre [7]

Source URL (retrieved on 2021-01-24 10:10): https://www.hutton.ac.uk/node/14200

Links:
[1] https://www.hutton.ac.uk/research/departments/social-economic-and-geographical-sciences/segs-active-projects
[2] https://www.hutton.ac.uk/research/departments/social-economic-and-geographical-sciences/segs-archived-projects
[3] http://epicscotland.org/
[4] http://www.climatexchange.org.uk/
[5] https://www.crew.ac.uk/
[6] https://www.hutton.ac.uk/learning/exhibits/touchtable
[7] https://www.hutton.ac.uk/learning/exhibits/vlt