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  • Greenspace Map for Outdoor Learning

    Quickly identify greenspaces close to your establishment that may provide outdoor learning potential.

  • Beyond your boundary - easy steps to learning in local greenspace

    Find, access, use and improve your local greenspace for learning and begin to develop a whole school approach.

  • Learning in local greenspace case studies

    Gain inspiration and support from the experiences of others learning in their local greenspace.

  • Learning in Local Greenspace films

    Find inspiration from some of our Learning in Local Greenspace Project partners.

  • The Learning in Local Greenspace project

    This Scottish Biodiversity Strategy Routemap project brought benefits to pupils, teachers and the wider school community in 115 schools serving disadvantaged communities.

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