landscape

7thDecember 2023

Hedge and living gate installed at a Surrey Primary School

07.12.23|Categories: Miscellaneous, Places|Tags: , , , , |

Greenspace Scotland shared this news item by University of Surrey (10 November 2023). Researchers from the University of Surrey, ZERO Carbon Guildford, parents and residents’ groups came up with green infrastructure solutions to curb the effect of air pollution on children and staff at Sandfield Primary. A living green gate [...]

28thSeptember 2023

Climate Ready School Grounds – resources for educators, landscape architects & more..

28.09.23|Categories: Resources|Tags: , , , , , |

Learning Through Landscapes have announced the arrival of their Climate Ready School Grounds project! This exciting collaboration with Architecture & Design Scotland explores using school grounds to address the impacts of climate change whilst creating outdoor environments that support learning and play. Discover a suite of resources to help schools, [...]

6thJuly 2022

Scotland’s Landscape Monitoring Programme

06.07.22|Categories: Resources|Tags: , , , , |

Scotland’s Nature blog post (29 June 2022) describes how landscape across Scotland it is monitored. It announces the publication of three new indicators: Urban Greenspace, Local Landscape Areas and Urban Vacant & Derelict Land, and shares useful statistics. This may be useful for Social Studies students at secondary and tertiary [...]