Social Responsibility and Sustainability
Social Responsibility and Sustainability
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Discover how the University of Edinburgh’s Forests and Peatland Programme is tackling the climate crisis through restoration, research, and community action. In…
Forest and peatlands programme: overview
From Eve Redhead
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A 4-minute video featuring University of Edinburgh students on an ecology field trip to Barvick Burn, exploring forest and peatland environments and reflecting on…
Forest and peatland programme: Learning and…
From Eve Redhead
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In June 2025, Dr Murray Cook returned to Logie Homestead, on the University of Edinburgh’s land at Drumbrae. This was the second community dig at this fascinating…
Forest and peatland programme: Logie Homestead…
From Alexandra Kuklinski
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In 2025 the Department for Social Responsibility and Sustainability tasked students with a challenge question to explore, using the University's woodland creation…
Outdoor Learning at Rullion Green Wood and Easter…
From Cat Rossiter
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Dr Murray Cook, Stirling Council Archaeologist, discusses the discovery of historic cultivation terraces unearthed by local volunteers. Logie Homestead is a monument of…
Forest and peatland programme: Logie Homestead…
From Alexandra Kuklinski
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Recording of Petra and Aidan from the University's Community Team presenting about the University's community grants. Apply for up to £5,000 for your…
Community Grant Info Session recording 2024
From Alexandra Kuklinski
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Julie Wilson, Community Ranger - Forest and Peatland Team, and Dr Matt Bell, Senior Lecturer and Honours Programme Organiser in Ecology, Institute of Ecology and…
Restoring nature at Drumbrae
From Eppy Harries-Pugh
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Social investment means investing in organisations, funds and projects that deliver a social benefit alongside a traditional financial return. In 2017, the University of…
Stories of impact from the Social Investment…
From Cat Rossiter
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Community Ranger, Julie Wilson, tells us about rare plants being restored at Drumbrae and hopes for red squirrels exploring the newly connected woodland in the future. …
Forest and peatland programme: how will this…
From Alexandra Kuklinski
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Yvonne Edwards, Forest, Peat and Rural Land Manager, explains how trees are planted to follow the contours of the hills to create a naturalistic-looking woodland once…
Forest and peatland programme: why are we…
From Alexandra Kuklinski
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Forest and peatland programme: planting plans
Yvonne Edwards, Forest, Peat and Rural Land Manager, explains plans for restoring nature and planting trees at Drumbrae, the University of Edinburgh's site in…Forest and peatland programme: planting plans
From Alexandra Kuklinski
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Yvonne Edwards, Forest, Peat and Rural Land Manager, explains the University's thought-through plans for carbon sequestration and nature restoration in Scotland. …
Forest and peatland programme: being a…
From Alexandra Kuklinski
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Yvonne Edwards, Forest, Peat and Rural Land Manager, explains due diligence to ensure that large amounts of arable land aren't used for tree planting. Forest and…
Forest and peatland programme: what was the land…
From Alexandra Kuklinski
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Dr Annie Yang, Forest and Peatland Academic Manager, talks through some of the opportunities for research on the sites we are restoring. These include a broad range of…
Forest and peatland programme: research, learning…
From Alexandra Kuklinski
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Community Ranger, Julie Wilson, tells us how she has been getting to know the area and talking to local community groups at Drumbrae. She explains the…
Forest and peatland programme: how are…
From Alexandra Kuklinski
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