Community Land Scotland is calling on Ministers to make 10 million available in a new Scottish Land Fund over the remaining four years of the current parliament. The representative organisation for Scottish community landowners has submitted a policy briefing to Ministers to help inform detailed planning for the new Land ...

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A local authority is planting up a city's flowerbeds with tomatoes, courgettes and other vegetables. Eight flowerbeds in Stirling are receiving an edible makeover in a project which it is hoped will inspire residents to grow their own. Other vegetables being planted in the borders include dwarf French beans, sweetcorn, ...

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The above is a panoramic view of the area under threat. The following is from the scottishboating.blogspot.com/There is an application to put an enourmous fish farm across half of Cuan Sound, with intention to have 100's of kilowatts of lighting, seal scarers and licence to kill nearby seals. The site ...

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Sustainable design principles were used to create a space designed by architect Michael Arad and landscape architect Peter Walker. The memorial consists of a peaceful tree-filled plaza and two reflecting pools in the exact places where the towers once stood. http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/2nXAMo/inhabitat.com/nyc/911-memorial-uses-green-design-to-create-a-place-of-remembrance/

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