Environmental Project Manager & Leader - connecting people with nature and supporting biodiversity & climate crisis solutions.

Glasgow
Joined July 2010
Join us on the 23rd April for this conversation on Gàidheal resurgence and indigenous place-based knowledge in and of the Hebrides, on strengthening climate and cultural-ecological resilience. Book your place and find out more here: che.ac.uk/events/launch/
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Pls spread the word - come to Balloch this Thursday evening, or join online next week for more about developing ideas for a major National Lottery project to connect landscapes across Strathfillan, Lomond and The Great Trossachs Forest. forms.office.com/pages/respo… @lomondtrossachs
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📢Be part of something epic for nature conservation! We’re inviting applicants for our exciting role as our #WildStrathfillan Project Officer to help us deliver 60+ exciting projects⏬tinyurl.com/6pcnjzjf 📅Apply by: 12pm noon Wednesday 20/11/2024
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📢Invite to tender! Do you have extensive experience in #woodland creation + #ecological design? Knowledge of local #ecology, #biodiversity + relevant #environmental policies? We're seeking consultants to help with #WildStrathfillan's woodland creation. tinyurl.com/5yexnbh9
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📢Invite to Tender! Help us protect, regenerate + restore the special bio-diverse landscape of #WildStrathfillan! We're seeking contractors with experience installing wildlife and/or agricultural #fencing, ideally in high altitude + rugged terrains ⏬tinyurl.com/3ebxwhbj
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📢Invite to tender! 🌱Help us gather comprehensive data on #bryophyte populations within the #WildStrathfillan initiative area - crucial for minimising future losses + to ensure effective conservation strategies. Apply by: Mon 4 Nov 2024, 12pm noon ⏬publiccontractsscotland.gov.…
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Exciting opportunity! We're inviting applicants with a #nature conservation background/interest to help delivery our #WildStrathfillan programme of activity. Role offers flexi working #jobshare. 📅Apply by: Monday 30/9/24 9am. 🔽Info & how to apply: tinyurl.com/6pcnjzjf
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Completing todays #WildStrathfillan partners' meetup at Glen Falloch Tree Nursery with our own guided tour by Tree whisperer Tim! Growing native species> Aspen, Rowan, Oak, Birch & Scots Pine - amazing!! @ecologyellie @NatureScot @ourlivepark @HeritageFundUK
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The Shaping Places for Wellbeing Programme has been running since 2021 & supports anyone looking to take a place-based approach. The first of 4 online masterclasses will be taking place on Wed 18th Sep, 11:00am - 12:00pm improvementservice.org.uk/ev…
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Delighted to publish Ardroy's 2023-24 Impact Report! Using data from teachers 3 weeks after their trip, we've quantified the power of residentials.  Have a read at tinyurl.com/23-24ArdroyImpac…  The Scottish Parliament will soon debate @mspliz 's Bill to fund residentials and
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The name Glasgow, that of Scotland's largest city, is so old that it predates the era when Gaelic was spoken there. It is, rather, a derivation from Brittonic, a language related to Welsh. It was spoken for over 1,000 years in the Glasgow area. The name Glasgow means: 1/n
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Wow @donibristleps, thank you for invite to join P7's sharing their learning through the #JohnMuirAward to parents today! Great to see multiple references to @ArdroyOEC. Affirms the power of residentials - imagine if @mspliz's bill meant all children have access to this!
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I have now formally introduced my outdoor education bill to the Scottish Parliament. Here is why this experience is so important for our young people 👇
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‘Well, it’s Groundhog Day… again.’ Eighth of June, and it’s consecutive day number *five* of fresh snow in the Scottish Highlands. I will need to check my figures, but I believe that such a long run of fresh snow falling hasn’t happened since at least the 1970s.
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Some of our yr 9 learners have been busy creating a short film as part of their John Muir Award This project is in partnership with the Carmarthenshire Youth Support Services and Jay Watts from ‘WVTTS Productions’ Follow the link to watch their film📽️ youtu.be/kywLvskRsIM?si=PbN_…
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We are delighted to work collaboratively with @YouthLinkScot & @RSPBScotland to pilot how experiencing and caring for wild places through the #JohnMuirAward can help breakdown barriers to learning for young people struggling with education. Read year one report here:
🤩Promising evidence from our pilot Natural Leaders programme highlights the value of Learning for Sustainability as a way to keep young people engaged in learning & offer enhanced support for primary to secondary transitions. #EducationNeedsYouthWork youthlink.scot/education-ski…
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#StandforNatureWales participants at our Wildlife and Climate Camp last summer worked towards their John Muir award. Read their case study here: johnmuirtrust.org/resources/…
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TO STAFF: The really good cookies at the board meeting are for board members and donors only. If there are any left after the last boardmember has left the building, we will send an email to staff that the cookies are available on a first come-first served basis.
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Our partners @lomondtrossachs are looking for people aged 14-26 to share their voices on the National Park. Could you, or someone you know, contribute to their youth committee?
Why should you join our Youth Committee? Apart from helping to protect one of the most beautiful places in the world, there are many opportunities grow personally and professionally as a member of our Youth Committee. Apply today! link in comments.
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