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Mosses and Liverworts in Wales: Bogs
... , ombrotrophic bogs represent one of the most nutrient-poor and acidic environments in the Welsh natural landscape. There are various types of bogs or ombrotrophic mires, but two of the most important ... can be found in: Lindsay, R. Bogs: The Ecology, Classification and Conservation of Ombrotrophic Mires (Scottish Natural Heritage, 1995). Some of the mosses and liverworts to be found in bogs in Wales ...
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Scotland
... Scottish Officer In a new development in 2004, the BSBI and Scottish Natural Heritage have funded a Scottish Officer to promote botany north of the border. Jim McIntosh is the incumbent (pictured, ... is a PowerPoint presentation, given by Jim McIntosh on behalf of David Pearman to the recent Scottish Annual Meeting. Please note that the information in it is provisional. Powerpoint file, 762kb (when ...
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Code of conduct for the conservation and enjoyment of wild plants
... if they destroy plants growing in these sites or remove plant material, unless they have first consulted the statutory conservation agencies (English Nature, the Countryside Council for Wales, Scottish Natural Heritage or the Environment and Heritage Service, Northern Ireland). It is illegal to pick, uproot or remove plants if by-laws are in operation which forbid these activities, for example on ...
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Links to other relevant web sites
... Ireland Garden Flora of Northern Ireland Botanical Society of the British Isles Find Wildflowers Online - an online wildflower identification guide Plantnews Scottish Natural Heritage Northern Ireland Fungus Group The National Trust Natural History Museum Postcode Database Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh Royal Botanic Garden, Kew Millennium Seed Bank Project Plantlife Flora Locale National ...
www.habitas.org.uk

Neng Anggrek - Specialist in Orchids » A RARE flower has been spotted growing on the shores of Loch Lomond.
... our mailing list to get up to date newsletter. Powered by FeedBlitz Free counter A RARE flower has been spotted growing on the shores of Loch Lomond. The sighting of the lesser butterfly orchid has been reported to Scottish Natural Heritage where experts are treating it as a conservation priority. They believe there may be many more growing wild in the area ...
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Neng Anggrek - Specialist in Orchids » Project to reverse orchid decline
... that was once widespread in Scotland to prevent its extinction. The lesser butterfly orchid, which has several creamy-white and green flowers on each stem, has declined by more than 30% throughout Britain since the 1960s. Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) is urging the public to take part in the survey, to help build a picture of where the delicate orchid ...
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NERC - Useful knowledge transfer links
... , engineering and technology and maximises their contribution to sustainable wealth creation and quality of life in the UK. Patent Office Scottish Enterprise - Development agency for lowland Scotland. Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Welsh Assembly Government's Department of Enterprise, Innovation & Networks - This department has taken over the role of ...
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RBGE: RBGE as an Organisation
... Garden Edinburgh is a Non-Departmental Public Body (NDPB) sponsored and supported financially by the Scottish Executive Environment and Rural Affairs Department (SEERAD). It is governed by a Board of Trustees ... moved to Edinburgh where he became Chief Scientist of the still-to-be-established Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH). This allowed him to indulge his love of both the landscapes and wildlife ...
www.rbge.org.uk

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: About Us
... Organization for Plant Information (IOPI) Montserrat Alliance UK Overseas Territories Conservation Forum UK Collaboration Partners English Nature Botanical Society of the British Isles (BSBI) Scottish Natural Heritage Countryside Council for Wales National Trust Plantlife Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) Open University University College London, Department of Geomatic Engineering ...
www.rbgkew.org.uk

RBGE: Schools Education
... under the leadership of an education officer. Where else can you explore a tropical rainforest, an arid desert or a Scottish woodland in a single morning? Further activities The Flora Celtica Roadshow is supported by our partners, Scottish Natural Heritage. It has toured extensively in Scotland each May since 2000, visiting the Western Isles, the Northern Isles, Dumfries ...
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