by Harper.Loonsk@highland.gov.uk | Jan 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
To kick off 2023, we are excited to run a campaign all about the basics of climate change adaptation. We feel it is important that you can feel comfortable enough to hold climate conversations – but to do so confidently, you must obviously understand the basics...
by admin | Nov 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
There is no denying that the changing climate has already transformed Scotland’s biodiversity and we are yet to experience many other significant changes, as extreme weather events become more frequent. Local human settlements are also heavily at risk of being...
by admin | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
In the last decade, the security and supply of our global food system has been increasingly impacted by the ever-changing climate. The food system contributes towards one third of the total number of greenhouse gases released into the atmosphere, whilst another third...
by admin | Aug 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Flooding & Drought Like the rest of the world, extreme changes are expected to happen by 2050 in the Scottish climate and this will bring many unprecedented impacts. Predictions include the water environment across Scotland will be affected and pose health risks...
by admin | Jul 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
What is the problem? There is no doubt that the climate crisis has impacted the ability of our global habitats, ecosystems and landscapes to adapt towards climate change. In Scotland, we have witnessed dramatic changes to the local climate over the last decade which...
by admin | Jun 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Our climate is our future. Our future is in our hands” is quite a powerful statement made by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) – quoted in their recent Sixth Assessment report. Tackling climate change is undoubtedly an urgent matter and...
