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Delivered as part of SEFARI Fellowship with NatureScot and SEPA, this report sets out a draft vision for digital social innovations in environmental monitoring to address local to global scale environmental challenges and support a green recovery. Building on existing initiatives e.g. Scotland’s Environment Web (SEWeb) and linking with UNEP’s.

Analysis of 2021 update of database based on the Peatland Action Programme in Scotland

Highlights

What were we trying to find out?

This research considered the impacts of Covid-19 on rural and island communities, how resiliently they have responded; and the most effective ways forward for their recovery.

What did we do?

Our research approach involved: interviewing people in key rural sectors then producing a map to identify factors of resilience. This map was used to identify case study communities. Interviews were undertaken in these communities to understand local perspectives.

What did we learn?

  • Rural Economy
  • Plant and Animal Health
  • Healthier Foods
  • Climate and the Environment
  • Climate and the Environment; Science Education
  • Science Education
  • Article published in IMA Fungus available online at: https://imafungus.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1007/BF03449428

  • Climate and the Environment; Science Education