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Updated Guidance for collecting geological samples from Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Scotland

  •   NatureScot
  •   November 07, 2022

How to apply for permission to collect geological samples from areas that are protected as Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Scotland


The Soil Sentinel: introducing "Healthy Soils for a Green Recovery"

  •   SEFARI
  •   June 23, 2022

Special Edition of The Soil Sentinel published to coincide with The Royal Highland Show


Good soil management practices to help prevent diffuse water pollution

  •   SRUC
  •   May 02, 2022

Key messages for farmers and land managers to help prevent diffuse water pollution published


Zoom into soil: Peatlands of Scotland

  •   British Society of Soil Science
  •   April 08, 2022

Find out more about Scotland's peatlands


How a teaspoon of soil can increase our understanding of the mountains

  •   PlantlifeVideo
  •   March 09, 2022

DNA sequencing uncovers wide variety of previously unknown fungi in mountain soils


IEMA publishes new EIA guidance on land and soils

  •   Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment (IEMA)
  •   February 17, 2022

New guidance launched to help practitioners understand and record the full environmental implications of development on land and soil, embedding sustainable soil management throughout EIA