Scottish Community Land Network

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This site is for people interested in the management and ownership of land-based assets by communities in Scotland. A Scottish Community Land Network, you might say... As you know the internet is a big 'place' with everything about anything so we aim to bring you relevant news and events, and provide opportunities to share ideas with other people interested in this subject. So far there are over 800 members, and more than 500 articles in our archive.

We hope you will join the network so that you can share your views, experiences and aspirations of owning and managing land-based assets.

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Latest Climate Challenge Fund awards announced

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Details: Wednesday, 23 March 2011 11:38; landgirl; Hits: 484

Congratulations to the 130 successful applicants who will share the pot of £8 million to deliver a range of environmentally friendly community carbon reduction projects across Scotland.

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Island successes

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Details: Tuesday, 19 January 2010 15:45; Tamsin Morris; Hits: 461

The Isle of Eigg are one of three communities who have shared a £1million prize in the Big Green Challenge, whilst the Argyll island of Easdale are one of the fourteen finalists in the Scottish Gas Green Streets initiative.

Climate challenge fund announces first awards

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Details: Monday, 20 October 2008 14:55; Tamsin Morris; Hits: 538

Mid-September saw the announcement of the first successful applications to the Scottish Government's Climate challenge fund. Established earlier this year, the fund aims to help communities with actions that will significantly reduce their carbon emissions.

Climate change and communities - a need to know basis?

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Details: Monday, 22 June 2009 08:00; Tamsin Morris; Hits: 525

A European funded partnership project is seeking views from community organisations to establish what information they may need to adapt to climate change impacts.

John Muir Trust launches its ‘Climate Change and Sustainable Communities’ project

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Details: Thursday, 14 August 2008 17:35; Tamsin Morris; Hits: 514

The John Muir Trust has launched a climate change and sustainable communities project, focused on helping people in Scotland’s remote areas to become less dependent on fossil fuels.