Let’s make nature relevant for all cultures
The Children & Nature Network latest bulletin reminds us all of the importance of cultural relevancy and understanding when engaging communities with nature. They share papers in their research library on how different people, including children, engage with nature in different places.
Bright Green Future – now recruiting!
Bright Green Future (BGF) is a free UK-wide environmental leadership and empowerment programme for 16-19-year-olds. The Bright Green Future team are recruiting their next BGF cohort. The programme is open to 16-19-year-olds from across the UK and aims to inspire and empower young people to be changemakers and create a [...]
Boots and Beards outdoors
Boots and Beards are a community based organisation based in Glasgow. They work with diverse groups to improve their health and wellbeing, and explore the natural environment. Listen to this great podcast. A recent BBC documentary can be accessed here.
The importance of connecting to the land for refugees
Listen to this Radio Scotland Scotland Outdoors programme (broadcast 10 February 2021), where Mark and Euan share a conversation with UNESCO Chair for Integration Alison Phipps of Glasgow University.
Women with wanderlust
John Muir Trust have shared this video of an adventurous Muslim women’s group enjoying the outdoors and sharing the personal, social, health and spiritual aspects of being outdoors in nature.