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26 Oct 2018

NRS Forest Science Seminar series: Drought and the UK: vulnerability, impacts and opportunities for forest management and conservation

14:00
NRS, Northern Research Station, Bush Estate, Roslin, Scotland

Focussing primarily on the European beech, but referring to a range of other species, I will discuss spatial patterns of vulnerability to drought and explore how legacies of past drought events can inform our understanding of likely future responses.

5 - 6 Nov 2018

2018 Biodiversity Science Conference

13:00
Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh

At this year's Scottish Biodiversity Strategy Science conference we will consider some of the new challenges facing biodiversity conservation and the novel and innovative solutions biodiversity science can offer.