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Partner Links

This is a selection only. Make ‘links’ from the SNH website to reach many more useful sites.

TeachingSpace is the new Scottish Natural Heritage website for teachers taking their pupils to natural heritage sites: www.snh.org.uk/teachingspace

Can we halt biodiversity loss by 2010?  Find out what’s happening and how you can contribute at www.biodiversityscotland.gov.uk

Grounds for Learning provides advice, training and resources to help schools use and develop their grounds for positive play, learning and growth. www.gflscotland.org.uk

Education 21 Scotland – sustainable development education, placing people, planet and profit at the heart of learning policy and practice. www.sdenetwork.org

Eco-schools is an international programme for environmental sustainability, involving pupils in decision making, planning and activities. See www.ecoschoolsscotland.org

Nature Detectives are making a vital contribution to research on climate change. www.naturedetectives.org.uk

The Partnership for Action against Wildlife crime website (PAW)  has been developed for use in all Scottish schools.

See the Scottish Countryside Rangers’ Association (SCRA) training programme for 2007 at www.scra-online.co.uk

The Paths for All Partnership provides training, support and advice on a range of access related topics. Visit  www.pathsforall.org.uk

BTCV Scotland can provide training, advice and networking opportunities for community groups and individuals.  Visit www.btcv.org

Greenspaces are people spaces. greenspace scotland supports regenerating communities and places. www.greenspacescotland.org.uk

If you want to transform your local patch or find out where you can enjoy nature near your home, visit www.bbc.co.uk/breathingplaces

Bishops Wood – see the range of training courses available.

Wild about gardens – bringing together the worlds of gardening and nature conservation for the benefit of people and wildlife. www.wildaboutgardens.org.uk

Community Webnet is a one-stop shop for community groups working to improve their quality of life www.communitywebnet.org.uk

The Federation of City Farms and Community Gardens is growing in Scotland. Visit www.farmgarden.org.uk

The Scottish Community Development Network supports people who support communities in Scotland. www.scdn.org.uk

The National Biodiversity Network gateway is a website that allows you to download UK wildlife data by using a variety of interactive tools.

Independent advice for farmers and crofters from FWAG Scotland, the Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group.  Visit  www.fwag.org.uk/scotland

Best practice downloadable guidance for golf course managers from the Scottish Golf Environment Group, or phone the free advisory service on 0131 6609480

.....you can also view our Natural Heritage Management publications which offer a range of practical guidance on countryside management topics.