NatureScot, climate change and nature We are the Scottish Government’s nature conservation agency. We know a fair bit about climate change. That’s not surprising, climate and nature have been wholly linked for three billion years
Nàdar na h-Alba Ag Atharrachadh A’ toirt sùil air gnèithean a choimhead air mar a dh'atharraicheas na cruthan-tìre againn ri linn atharrachadh na gnàth-shìde.
Scotland's Changing Nature ‘Scotland’s Changing Nature’ uses species as a window into how our landscapes will alter as the climate changes. We have taken various species to explore how our lives and nature will change as the climate changes.
NatureScot's plan to Net Zero Net Zero’ means achieving a balance between the greenhouse gases put into the atmosphere and those taken out. What we do in the next decade is critical.
Our changing climate Left unchecked, climate change will speed up with significant impacts for nature, our economy and society, here in Scotland and globally.
Climate change impacts in Scotland Climate change is happening now. How we choose to respond will affect our economy, culture and lifestyles as well as Scotland's nature and landscapes.
Nature-based Solutions We’re working hard to help people and nature mitigate, and adapt to climate change.
Helping nature to adapt Harnessing nature’s capacity to adapt can help us to manage climate change impacts. It also brings benefits like clean water, biodiversity and carbon storage.
Climate change - What can you do? Climate change is too big an issue to tackle alone. See what you can do to help us ensure a greener, healthier and more resilient Scotland.
NatureScot Adapts framework NatureScot Adapts is a framework ensuring we adapt to climate change by understanding the risks climate poses to our business and the actions we need to take.
Agreement for better nature and more secure food in Scotland Strengthening the link between nature and sustainable farming in Scotland. News - 19 June
With a Little Help From our Friends An announcement that celebrates nature-based volunteering and citizen science Blog - 6 June
New funds for venison supply chain The third round of the Low Ground Venison Supply Chain Project was launched today (18 June) at the Royal Highland Show at Ingliston. News - 18 June
Helping Scotland’s Rainforest thrive Helping to restore Scotland’s precious rainforests by reducing deer grazing pressures. Blog - 28 May
Crofters invited to share stories Crofters in the Outer Hebrides are being sought for a new study exploring island crofting life, nature, and personal wellbeing. News - 12 June
Croitearan gan sireadh airson sgrùdadh ùr Rannsachadh air beatha croitearachd, nàdar ’s sunnd sna h-Eileanan News - 12 June