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It's all about our natural health service Scotland's environment …

Scotland's environment web has a wealth of information and data to help you explore and learn more about how Scotland's environment acts as a natural health service and how it can benefit your health … See more

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Air quality and health Scotland's environment web

WEBOverview of the project. The project was a collaboration between Health Protection Scotland (HPS), the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) and Health …

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Explore ecosystem health indicators Scotland's environment web

WEBEcosystem health is a measure of the status of ecosystems, through a combination of three inter-related elements: Condition of components – how far from a …

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Resilience indicators Scotland's environment web

WEBResilience is a property which allows an ecosystem to maintain its characteristics under the impacts of human impacts. These may be either positive, such as habitat restoration, or …

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Home Scotland's soils

WEBWelcome to Scotland's soils. Scotland’s soils are an important natural resource. They play an essential part in all of our lives, providing us with a wide range of benefits. Some of …

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Function indicators Scotland's environment web

WEBThese indicators tell us the extent to which ecosystems retain their natural function and therefore have the capacity to deliver a range of benefits. Ecosystem functions are the …

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Monitoring soil health in Scotland by land use category

WEBThis scoping study takes 13 potential soil health indicators identified in a 2020 report for CXC and considers their strategic relevance to monitoring soil health in …

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About us Scotland's environment web

WEBA European LIFE funded project that started in 2011 and finished in 2015. Managed by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA), the project created a web platform that …

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Soils in Scotland Scotland's soils

WEBSoils in Scotland. Soils play an essential part in all of our lives. They affect our health, our environment and our economy. Healthy soils can provide us with a wide range of …

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Ecosystem health indicators Scotland's environment web

WEBResilience indicators. Resilience indicators measure the extent to which the health of ecosystems can be sustained under human and environmental pressures. In turn, this …

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Our environment Scotland's environment web

WEBScotland’s land is a valuable asset, which has evolved over billions of years and is constantly changing. Subsurface land provides us with valuable resources (minerals, …

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Home Scotland's environment web

WEBScotland’s environment web is a shared environmental hub for the EELG – Economy, Environment and Leadership Group and other contributing partners. This website relies …

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People and the environment Scotland's environment web

WEBProgress is being made to reduce waste and increase recycling in Scotland, providing environmental and economic benefits. Activities of people impact on the environment, …

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Water Scotland's environment web

WEBScotland has around 18,000 km of coastline (when measured at 1:10,000 scale). The area from the coast to our EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone) limits (462,263km 2) is around six …

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News Scotland's environment web

WEBScotland's environment blog. Keep up to date with the latest developments and data you can find on Scotland’s environment web and find out more about what our partners are …

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Condition indicators Scotland's environment web

WEBWhat are condition indicators? This group of indicators tells us the state of our ecosystems. They can be considered on their own or together with functional and …

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Riverfly on the Esk Scotland's environment web

WEBRiverfly on the Esk is a Citizen Science project launched in July 2017, located on the Lothian Esk, Midlothian ( River Esk Map ). It joins a nationwide network of Riverfly …

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Scottish partnership identifies Covid-19 RNA traces through waste …

WEBScientists at the Scottish Environment Protection Agency’s (SEPA) have successfully pinpointed fragments of coronavirus’ ribonucleic acid (RNA) in local waste …

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Indicator 6: Freshwater Scotland's environment web

WEBThis indicator is prepared by Scottish Environment Protection Agency. Adobe Acrobat Reader is the free, trusted leader for reliably viewing, annotating and signing PDFs. The …

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