LFGNP

Promoting green networks in the Lothians & Fife delivering economic, social & ecological benefits in partnership, as part of the Central Scotland Green Network.

[NatureScot @NatureScot]

This week we’re celebrating #GreenHealthWeek! We’re proud to support great work going on across Scotland to promote the benefits of green exercise and how it can help address physical, mental and social health issues.
Learn more: https://t.co/jUHgkBjNZp
#ournaturalhealthservice

[Scottish Forestry @scotforestry]

Sir David Attenborough says we need to create a new generation of plantations to help save the planet..so let’s get planting! This is a truly compelling short film and every forester (or anyone really) needs to watch it and share it as widely as possible. https://t.co/P2Cb8dQ2dz

[LFGNP @LFGNP]

Fantastic opportunity for somebody to deliver The #ShaleTrail working with @greenspacetrust ! Read more about the project development so far on the LFGNP website... https://t.co/GvHLzzl6e0

[LFGNP @LFGNP]

@isonisholm @WLothianLeader @HeritageFundSCO @LoveWestLothian Thanks Alison! Big thanks also to you and @KathiePollard for your considerable efforts in getting the project up and running too 👏

[LFGNP @LFGNP]

Great news! Delighted to announce LFGNP have secured funds from @WLothianLeader @HeritageFundSCO & @LoveWestLothian to create the #ShaleTrail !The new route will create exciting interpretation linked to the shale oil industry, offering great recreation opportunities to boot!🤸‍♀️🚴‍♂️

[LFGNP @LFGNP]

@CivicLilly1 @WLothianLeader @HeritageFundSCO @LoveWestLothian Good question! I'm no expert but yes I think there are a lot of similarities, @ShaleMuseum can you help us out?!

[GCR Green Network @GCRGreenNetwork]

Remember to register for the free webinar with @Max_GCVGNP @ProfAlister
It will take place this Monday 25th March at 1pm. #greeninfrastructure #planning https://t.co/1rYrWTOBZj

[NatureScot @NatureScot]

The #GBSpringClean is calling on all #litterheroes to help improve the environment on their doorstep. If you're a teacher, take your pupils #beyondyourboundary to your local #greenspace and get involved. See https://t.co/zMGfD0G5SW for tips on how to get out there

[Climate Change Committee @theCCCuk]

Just out: A new report from the CCC's Adaptation Committee assesses how well #Scotland is managing its vulnerability to the risks of #climatechange. Interesting new findings on #peatland, resilience of #marine environments #pests #diseases #flood risk+more https://t.co/fi2mU28rLD

[Get Scotland Walking @stepchangescot]

Looking forward to the National Walking Strategy Delivery Forum this morning. Meeting with @leecraigie_ the new Active Nation Commissioner for Scotland to talk all things #walking and #activetravel

[LFGNP @LFGNP]

The Low Carbon Fife Supplementary Planning Guidance was adopted earlier this year by @FifeCouncil complementing the Local Development Plan for Fife #FIFEplan See link below... #airquality #emissions #carbon
https://t.co/wMnCjP13kh

[LFGNP @LFGNP]

Big role for #greenetworks and #greeninfrastucture in #climatechange adaptation, including - better flood protection, maintenance of freshwater quality through biofiltration, and improved resilience of wildlife through creation of green corridors

[Scot Gov Climate @ScotGovClimate]

Four weeks left to have your say on our public consultation for the draft Climate Change Adaptation Programme. Click the link below and let us know what you think. #ScotlandAdapts https://t.co/Z4r82if3ZJ

[Scottish Land Commission @ScottishLandCom]

Still time to take part in the survey. deadline is tomorrow

[Mark Smillie @mark_csgn]

For those of you who are trying to start or grow a social enterprise, funding support is available as well as mentoring. #socialenterprise #funding https://t.co/bQsPpOTi6M

[LFGNP @LFGNP]

The @scotgov are commissioning @Inherit_Inst and @Savills to research Rural Planning Policy to 2050. By creating a picture of rural communities across Scotland, their future needs can be articulated in planning, land use & development-your views please! https://t.co/fkv6LqffsM

[IUCN UK Peatlands @IUCNpeat]

Next funding round for the #PeatlandACTION project: Restoring Scotland’s peatlands now available. @nature_scot

[NatureScot @NatureScot]

This #WorldWildlifeDay, remember to appreciate urban nature too. Even small areas of greenspace are important wildlife. Gardens and local parks can be great for bird watching or listening! Here are just a few to watch or listen out for: https://t.co/waGQcGz5Cy

#scotnature

[LFGNP @LFGNP]

The new Biodiversity Challenge Fund (BCF) from @nature_scot has a budget of up to £2 million, for projects to benefit priority habitats and species, and help Scotland meet its international #biodiversity commitments. https://t.co/iJKwD6Uyzn EOI required by 22 March 2019.