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The cost of peatland restoration in Scotland: a case study

  •   @SEFARIscot
  •   August 13, 2020

It is crucial to understand the costs and benefits of peatland restoration to help inform policy decisions aimed at mitigating climate change


Soil erosion in Scotland estimated to cost almost £50 million a year

  •   Scottish Government
  •   June 22, 2020

A study published today estimates that the total annual costs of soil erosion in Scotland varies between £31 million and £50 million


World Soil Day - Soil erosion is a serious global issue affecting our ability to feed the world

  •   Allan Lilly, writing in The Scotsman
  •   December 05, 2019

Our soils are under threat from ever more intensive agriculture and climate changes


World Soil Day - Stop soil erosion, save our future

  •   Scottish Natural Heritage
  •   December 05, 2019

World Soil Day - celebrate soils and raise awareness of the importance of sustaining healthy soils


World Soil Day - why we need to protect our peatlands from erosion

  •   Rebecca Artz, writing in The Herald
  •   December 05, 2019

For peat's sake, it's time to get our hands dirty and halt soil erosion


World Soil Day - What if soil was too valuable to grow food?

  •   Patricia Bruneau, Scottish Natural Heritage
  •   December 03, 2019

Listen to Prof Colin Campbell talk about "What if soil was too valuable to grow food"