Directory
Caledonian Research Foundation
Details on how it encourages academic research of international standing in biomedicine and the humanities by awarding fellowships and scholarships, and supporting an International Conference on aspects of the biomedical sciences. Scotland.
http://www.calres.co.uk
Food Certification Scotland
Certification schemes and quality manuals for companies producing smoked, organic, fresh, smolts and other types of salmon products.
http://www.foodcertificationscotland.co.uk
LIFE Peatlands Project
Providing information about this project involved in restoring and conserving active blanket bog of European importance in North Scotland.
http://www.lifepeatlandsproject.com
Red Squirrels In South Scotland
Involved in the conservation and raising awareness amongst landowners and those involved in timber production.
http://www.red-squirrels.org.uk
Royal Society of Edinburgh
Information about evidence, advice and comment, events, seminars, debates, lectures, enquiries, research awards, publications and conference facilities. Special page for young people.
http://www.ma.hw.ac.uk/RSE/
Scotlands Wildlife
Brief introduction, including pictures, of some of the wildlife of Scotland.
http://www.geocities.com/maciandubh/wildindex.html
Scottish Crop Research Institute
Conducts research into plant molecular biology, virology, nematology, pathology, physiology, and metabolism.
http://www.scri.sari.ac.uk
Sustainable Scotland
Contains information to learn about sustainable development and the environment on a national and local level.
http://www.sustainable-scotland.com
The Environmental Research Institute
A Thurso based facility capable of undertaking research activities. Information on education and training, facilities, research fields and staff is included. Contact addresses are also available.
http://www.erionline.co.uk
The Shiant Isles
All about the archaeology, geology, and natural history of the Shiant Isles in North West Scotland, in connection with the book 'Sea Room' by Adam Nicolson, the owner of ths Isles.
http://www.shiantisles.net