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The Environmental Research Institute
A Thurso based facility capable of undertaking research activities. Information on education and training, facilities, research fields and staff is included. Contact addresses are also available.
http://www.erionline.co.uk
Forward Scotland
The country's body for promoting sustainable use of resources. Outlines the core activities: grant funding and development programmes and information and network development. Explains the concept of Sustainable Development and offers a range of related publications, information and material.
http://www.forward-scotland.org.uk/
Royal Society of Edinburgh
Information about evidence, advice and comment, events, seminars, debates, lectures, enquiries, research awards, publications and conference facilities. Special page for young people.
http://www.ma.hw.ac.uk/RSE/
Caledonian Research Foundation
Details on how it encourages academic research of international standing in biomedicine and the humanities by awarding fellowships and scholarships, and supporting an International Conference on aspects of the biomedical sciences. Scotland.
http://www.calres.co.uk/
Built Environment Forum Scotland
The forum links organisations that have an interest in the built environment and cultural heritage of the country.
http://www.befs.org.uk/
Life Peatlands Project
Providing information about this project involved in restoring and conserving active blanket bog of European importance in North Scotland.
http://www.lifepeatlandsproject.com/
Food Certification Scotland
Certification schemes and quality manuals for companies producing smoked, organic, fresh, smolts and other types of salmon products.
http://www.foodcertificationscotland.co.uk...
Scottish Countryside Rangers Association
An organisation for people who work for Scotland's countryside. Includes history, membership information, and news.
http://www.scotranger.freeserve.co.uk/
Association in Scotland to Research into Astronautics Ltd (ASTRA)
A spaceflight and astronomical society that meets in Glasgow and Airdrie; they manage Airdrie Public Observatory, and organise rocketry events. Membership information, with events and meeting schedule.
http://www.thebeekmans.co.uk/astra/
Scottish Crop Research Institute
Conducts research into plant molecular biology, virology, nematology, pathology, physiology, and metabolism.
http://www.scri.sari.ac.uk/
The Ythan Project
Aims to involve local people in protecting, restoring and enhancing the river Ythan. Contact details.
http://www.ythan.org.uk/
Keep Scotland Beautiful
Includes a variety of national environmental campaigns and programmes, including Keep Scotland Tidy, People and Places, Coastal Campaigns, Waste Aware Scotland, Sustainable Scotland Network, Eco Schools and Eco-Congregation.
http://www.keepscotlandbeautiful.org/
Scotland's Moorland Forum
Strives to sustain and enhance the extent, diversity and range of habitats, species and enterprises encompassing moorland.
http://www.moorlandforum.org.uk/
The Shiant Isles
All about the archaeology, geology, and natural history of the Shiant Isles in North West Scotland, in connection with the book 'Sea Room' by Adam Nicolson, the owner of ths Isles.
http://www.shiantisles.net/
Sustainable Scotland
Contains information to learn about sustainable development and the environment on a national and local level.
http://www.sustainable-scotland.com
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