Achieving multi-purpose nature-based solutions
In the context of the climate and biodiversity emergencies, there is a need not only to mitigate against these changes, but also adapt to current and future water-related environmental pressures.
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Climate Change Impacts on Natural Capital
Climate change poses a substantial threat to Scotland’s air, water, soils, geology and all living things – our natural capital. There is therefore an urgent need to research the impacts of climate change on Scotland’s assets.
Exploring the potential of Regional Farm and Rural Support Groups to stimulate Green Finance Markets
This project aims to assess the potential of existing farmer groups across England to support Green Finance markets and other landscape scale environmental management initiatives.
Emerging Water Futures: Resilience of Private Water Supplies
Understanding of rural communities’ vulnerability and risk perceptions to water scarcity and variable water quality.
Scottish islands survey seeks views on island life
The largest survey of island life in Scotland has been launched to help review the Scottish Government’s National Islands Plan.
Dr Chrizelle Krynauw (née Beukes)
I completed my PhD in Microbiology at the University of Pretoria (UP, South Africa); my research focus is the legume-rhizobium
Warfare threatening environmental health crisis in Syria
The James Hutton Institute in Aberdeen is supporting research that suggests 12 years of warfare in Northwest Syria is contaminating soils, posing risks to agriculture and food security in a region already under critical stress.
44th TB Macaulay Lecture – Johan Rockström
The lecture was held on Thursday evening (18th October 2023) in Edinburgh, where we were honoured to host Johan Rockström,
Glensaugh CPFI
Glensaugh Climate-Positive Farming Initiative Glensaugh is home to our Climate-Positive Farming Initiative, a transformational approach to farming that aims to
44th TB Macaulay Lecture – In conversation with Professor Johan Rockström
The lecture was held on Thursday evening (18th October 2023) in Edinburgh, where we were honoured to host Johan Rockström, who is internationally recognised for his work on global sustainability issues. We were delighted to welcome an audience of over 500 attendees to the event.
