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Forest and peatland programme: how will this benefit wildlife?

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

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Forest and peatland programme: is the University a green laird?

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

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Forest and peatland programme: what was the land previously used for?

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 peatland programme

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Forest and peatland programme: research, learning and teaching opportunities

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 subjects including social,…

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Forest and peatland programme: how are communities getting involved?

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 consultations' results and how to get…

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Drumbrae Forest and Peatland - student focus

Christelle Kwizera, Earth Fellow, MSc Climate Finance and Investment, and Vanessa McCorquodale, Community and Student Engagement Manager - Forest and Peatland Team, talk about the benefits of the…

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