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Scott Herrett
Scott is a social researcher using creative methods working in the Social, Economic and Geographical Sciences research group at the James Hutton Institute. Scott has a BSc. in Environmental studies from The Open University and an MSc. in Ecosystem Services from the University of Edinburgh.
Current research interests
Creative research methods, including digital storytelling and participatory video to understand competing knowledges to land and conservation.
Land reform, land use and community empowerment in Scotland
The human place in 'wildland'
Values in nature governance: Which values are being appealed to, which are not when it comes to influencing and guiding behaivour?
Past research
Scott continues to be interest in stakeholder participation in decisions relating to the natural environment and sustainability. Scott’s master’s dissertation explored the relationships between landowners, communities and landscape in the Scottish uplands using the lens of cultural ecosystem services.
Bibliography
- Novo, P.; Byg, A.; Herrett, S. (2020) How can we safeguard biodiversity through values and governance?, SEFARI Case Study, April 2020.
- Conniff, A.; Fisher, D.; Herrett, S.; Irvine, K.N. (2019) Favourite places in and around Girvan, Scotland., Report from a Public Mapping Activity: Favourite Places In and Around Girvan, Scotland. Girvan, Scotland, 25-26 October 2019.
- Eastwood, A.; Lorenzo-Arribas, A.; Byg, A.; Herrett, S.; Juarez-Bourke, A.; Fischer, A. (2019) Cumbernauld Glen: Exploring the perceived impacts of different management interventions on woodland benefits. , Worksop Report, The James Hutton Institute, UK, 18pp.
- Hague, A.; Eastwood, A.; Lorenzo-Arribas, A.; Juarez-Bourke, A.; Herrett, S.; Byg, A.; Fischer, A. (2019) Glasdrum Wood National Nature Reserve: Exploring the perceived impacts of different management interventions on woodland benefits., Workshop Report distributed to 1.3.2 website and sent directly to participants & additional stakeholders.
- Novo, P.; Byg, A.; Herrett, S.; Koseoglu, N. (2019) Governance for biodiversity - The role of values and perceptions., Report to Scottish Government, 14pp.
- Irvine, K.N.; Herrett, S. (2018) Does ecosystem quality matter for cultural ecosystem services?, Journal for Nature Conservation, 46, 1-5.
- Novo, P.; Byg, A.; Herrett, S.; Roberts, M. (2018) Biodiversity governance characteristics and values., Report on a Workshop, Edinburgh, February 2018, 12pp.
- Byg, A.; Novo, P.; Herrett, S.; Roberts, M. (2018) Governance for biodiversity - the role of values and perceptions., Report for James Hutton Institute or Sefari webpage, 14pp.
- Brown, K.M.; Herrett, S. (2017) Digital Storytelling Mapping (DSM). UnderStory - storying woodland use, management and expansion: a methodology., Report on Innovative Digital Storytelling Methods for AM, RESAS 1.4.3a Deliverable D3, 14pp.
- Blackstock, K.L.; Christie, M.; Elm, M.; Faccioli, M.; Herrett, S. (2017) Understanding and using the concept of natural capital in Scottish public sector organisations., Briefing for the Round Table on Natural Capital, Edinburgh, 23 November 2017.
- Brown, K.M.; Eastwood, A.; Fischer, A.; Herrett, S.; Irvine, R.J. (2017) D2: Report on benefits from woodland derived by communities from case study areas and the main trade-offs., Report to RESAS for WP1.4.3.
- Irvine, K.N.; Herrett, S. (2018) Does ecosystem quality matter for cultural ecosystem services?, Journal for Nature Conservation, 46, 1-5.
- Irvine, K. N.; Herrett, S. (2018) Does woodland ecosystem health matter for cultural benefits?, Research Summary to RESAS for WP1.3.2., March 2018, 2pp.
- Novo, P.; Byg, A.; Herrett, S. (2020) How can we safeguard biodiversity through values and governance?, SEFARI Case Study, April 2020.
- Conniff, A.; Fisher, D.; Herrett, S.; Irvine, K.N. (2019) Favourite places in and around Girvan, Scotland., Report from a Public Mapping Activity: Favourite Places In and Around Girvan, Scotland. Girvan, Scotland, 25-26 October 2019.
- Eastwood, A.; Lorenzo-Arribas, A.; Byg, A.; Herrett, S.; Juarez-Bourke, A.; Fischer, A. (2019) Cumbernauld Glen: Exploring the perceived impacts of different management interventions on woodland benefits. , Worksop Report, The James Hutton Institute, UK, 18pp.
- Hague, A.; Eastwood, A.; Lorenzo-Arribas, A.; Juarez-Bourke, A.; Herrett, S.; Byg, A.; Fischer, A. (2019) Glasdrum Wood National Nature Reserve: Exploring the perceived impacts of different management interventions on woodland benefits., Workshop Report distributed to 1.3.2 website and sent directly to participants & additional stakeholders.
- Novo, P.; Byg, A.; Herrett, S.; Koseoglu, N. (2019) Governance for biodiversity - The role of values and perceptions., Report to Scottish Government, 14pp.
- Novo, P.; Byg, A.; Herrett, S.; Roberts, M. (2018) Biodiversity governance characteristics and values., Report on a Workshop, Edinburgh, February 2018, 12pp.
- Byg, A.; Novo, P.; Herrett, S.; Roberts, M. (2018) Governance for biodiversity - the role of values and perceptions., Report for James Hutton Institute or Sefari webpage, 14pp.
- Brown, K.M.; Herrett, S. (2017) Digital Storytelling Mapping (DSM). UnderStory - storying woodland use, management and expansion: a methodology., Report on Innovative Digital Storytelling Methods for AM, RESAS 1.4.3a Deliverable D3, 14pp.
- Blackstock, K.L.; Christie, M.; Elm, M.; Faccioli, M.; Herrett, S. (2017) Understanding and using the concept of natural capital in Scottish public sector organisations., Briefing for the Round Table on Natural Capital, Edinburgh, 23 November 2017.
- Brown, K.M.; Eastwood, A.; Fischer, A.; Herrett, S.; Irvine, R.J. (2017) D2: Report on benefits from woodland derived by communities from case study areas and the main trade-offs., Report to RESAS for WP1.4.3.
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