Biodiversity Friday
Friday 16th March 2012
The last of our themed Climate Week days. Come along to our marquee on University Square to pick up some honey and…
Protected areas: Do they improve outcomes for key species?
Thursday 15th March 2012
Hear from two of Earthwatch’s leading scientists carrying out vital research into the effectiveness of protected areas to save key species in…
Extreme natural events: an overlooked driver of biodiversity loss?
Tuesday 13th March 2012
Extreme natural events, such as floods, droughts or hurricanes, are expected to become more severe and more frequent with changes in climate.…
Wildflower planting for biodiversity
Monday 12th March 2012 - Sunday 18th March 2012
Scottish Parliament staff will grow various wild flower plants from seed this spring with the aim of planting the flowering plants in…
Natural Capital and Ecosystem Services for Business: new collaboration opportunities
Tuesday 13th March 2012
Business has been put at the centre of the stage to deliver the sustainable economy that the Government pledges to provide in…
Elrick Eco event
Monday 12th March 2012
One class from each local school will be invited to particpate in four eco activities linked to eco work being done currently…
Science Climate week
Monday 12th March 2012 - Friday 16th March 2012
We are holding several events throughout the week to support Climate Week. This includes making kites and holding experiments. We are going…
Duck Pond Renovation
Monday 12th March 2012 - Friday 16th March 2012
During Climate Week we will be recruiting volunteers to help renovate the duck pond area on our Darwen site for use as…
Eco / Sustainable Schools Network Meeting
Thursday 15th March 2012
Network for teachers to share and discuss what they are doing, and can do, to become more sustainable. LA officers e.g. recycling…
Science Activities Week
Monday 12th March 2012 - Friday 16th March 2012
All subjects across the whole Academy will be teaching Science in a Cross-curricular way through all their lessons and they will all…
