We’ve been having a busy couple of months with the Edinburgh Midweek Group this season, having completed several projects in and around Edinburgh and the Lothians, as well as a huge display of teamwork and hard work at the ...
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Volunteers
Become a Flood Warden Volunteer!
Do you want to learn more about your local area and help reduce flood risk?
Become a Flood Warden Volunteer!
We will provide all FREE training, support and guidance for the project to:
Monitor, record and clear ...
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Citizen Science – Community River Monitoring Volunteer Project
As part of our Scotland Counts programme we’ve produced a report - on the data collected from our Citizen Science 'Community River Monitoring Volunteer project' - Monitoring Sediment Movement and Blockages on Hillfoots Burns ...
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TCV come to the Garden Rescue
When the residents of a local housing association looked out of their back windows, there wasn't much to see apart from two rotary dryers and a forest of overgrown shrubs. There was nowhere to sit and very little space to ...
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How to Engage Volunteers in Citizen Science
As part of the Scotland Counts projects we have recently completed some research on the best ways to engage volunteers in Citizen Science.
We hope the report will be useful to anyone setting up, running or managing ...
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