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Scotland's soils: the gateway to soils data & information

Scotland's environment web April 04, 2017

After a year of user analysis, development and user testing, we are pleased to announce the release of the newly updated website. Changes and improvements have been made in response to users’ needs for improved access to data and information to help day-to-day decision making.

It's all about... our fabulous forests and wonderful woodlands Part 2

Scotland's environment web March 30, 2017

In this installment we take a closer look at what the Scotland’s Environment partners are doing to help protect and improve our forests and woodlands, and how you can get involved.

It's all about... fabulous forests and wonderful woodlands - Part 1

Scotland's environment web March 21, 2017

With 18% of land in Scotland covered by woodland, and our forests contributing significantly to the wellbeing of our economy, wildlife and our own lives, we certainly have good cause to celebrate.

The adventures of 'Where's Willie' continue

Scotland's environment web November 10, 2016

This month Willie takes us on a trip to his old stomping grounds of Sutherland and shares his thoughts on the changes he's seen over his career as a soil scientist.

Scotland's soils website needs you!

Scotland's environment web November 07, 2016

Volunteers needed! We’re looking for your help and feedback on the Scotland’s soils website and would like to invite you to take part in a short usability test.

Introducing the adventures of 'Where's Willie?'

Scotland's environment web October 10, 2016

You've probably heard of 'Where's Wally?' - the red and white striped jumper and hat wearing man you have to find in pictures of his adventures. Well we'd like to introduce you to the Scotland's Environment version - 'Where's Willie?' - and ask you to join him on his adventures as he explores our fabulous Scottish Environment in our new blog feature.

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