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Background Habitat fragmentation is recognised as one of the major challenges facing the conservation of habitats and species in a changing climate. The EU 2020 Biodiversity Strategy highlights that many ecosystems within the EU have been degraded by habitat fragmentation. Fragmented habitats are often less biodiverse and of poorer quality, with a larger ...
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Protecting Scotland's Biodiversity

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Jan 31, 2018,

The Scottish Wildlife Trust owns or manages over 120 nature reserves in Scotland. Our network of regionally based Reserve Project Officers, in conjunction with locally based volunteers undertake all practical conservation work on these sites, protecting a diverse range of biodiversity and ensuring safe access for visitors to enjoy greenspaces and the wildlife they host.We are keen to build on the...
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Presenting Scottish Wildlife Trust Reserves

Start date: Feb 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2017,

Our visitor centres at Loch of the Lowes (Perthshire) and Montrose Basin (Montrose) are important shop windows for Scottish Wildlife Trust: they are sited in wonderful locations, containing iconic species and have the ability to offer memorable wildlife experiences to local communities and visitors alike. We have had an excellent experience working with EVS volunteers and want to use our experti...
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The project PRESERVE will allow LEGTPA Neuvic organizing european mobilities for 20 professional undergraduate students in wildlife management with the aim to grow and shine in an international dimension for the institution and its training.These vocational training courses will take place in Scotland, European territory with which we share common environmental problems and similar issues (rich bu...
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Improving Scottish Wildlife Trust Reserves

Start date: Oct 5, 2015, End date: Feb 4, 2017,

The Scottish Wildlife Trust owns or manages over 120 nature reserves in Scotland. Our network of regionally based Reserve Project Officers, in conjunction with locally based volunteers undertake all practical conservation work on these sites, keeping them well managed and great places for wildlife. We have a number of reserve improvements planned and wish to combine our expertise in providing emp...
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Nature Exchange Two -managing our natural and cultural assets

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

Nature Exchange Two - Managing our Natural and Cultural Assets. For the last 14 years ARCH has used LLP funding to deliver comprehensive programmes in natural and cultural heritage management. ARCH programmes have seen over 1,000 learners from a wide range of government and non-governmental organisations within Scotland visit a variety countries within Europe to learn about the different ways in w...
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Highland Reserve Management Project

Start date: May 4, 2015, End date: Nov 3, 2016,

The Scottish Wildlife Trust owns or manages over 120 nature reserves in Scotland. These reserves are managed by a network of 7 regionally based Reserve Project Officers who, in conjunction with groups of locally based volunteers undertake all practical conservation work on these sites, keep them well managed and great places for wildlife. Our project will integrate 2 volunteers for 12 months with...
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Conserving Scottish Wildlife

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

The Scottish Wildlife Trust owns or manages over 120 nature reserves in Scotland. These reserves are managed by a network of 6 regionally based Reserves Project Officers who, undertake all practical conservation work on these sites, keeping them well managed and great places for wildlife. Our project recruited 5 volunteers to work with 2 of these Reserves Project Officers, in South West Scotland ...
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Restoration of Scottish raised bogs (Scottish raised bogs)

Start date: Jan 1, 2001, End date: Dec 31, 2003,

Background Since the start of the nineteenth century the extent of primary, active, lowland raised bog in the UK decreased from 95,000 ha to 8,100 ha, a decline of 85%. Two thirds of the remaining area is found in Scotland, and, despite the scale of destruction, Scotland still holds a significant proportion of raised bogs in good condition. The project...
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