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The Centre for Mountain Studies, University of the Highlands and Islands, Perth College ⛰️
Catriona Mallows represented CLAN for CMS at Scotland's Land Reform Futures International Symposium in Aberdeen this week. Great presentations with a lot of exciting work being done in Scotland and around the world. Thank you to @hutton.ac.uk , @srucnews.bsky.social & @scottishgov.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 11:10 AM
One of our most popular modules is Sustainable Deer Management and Mike Daniels, the module leader, has recently been part of the team who completed this paper.

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Beyond message framing: Participant characteristics predict social acceptability of increased deer culling in Scotland
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog.
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October 1, 2025 at 11:37 AM
CMS are taking part in a review of rural community funding. Find out more here: www.ruralexchange.scot/scotti.../ho...

If you are between 18–30yrs old & live/work in rural/island Scotland please take part. You could win £50.

The live link here.: app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/uhi/youth-...
July 30, 2025 at 11:41 AM
If you carry out deer management in the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park area you may be eligible for grant support for this course www.lochlomond-trossachs.org/deer-manager...
Deer Managers Training Grant - Here. Now. All of us.
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park is an iconic place with outstanding landscapes, habitats and communities. We work to ensure a sustainable future for this special place.
www.lochlomond-trossachs.org
July 22, 2025 at 3:44 PM
The final report 'Contemporary Crofting: The Potential for Delivering Public Benefits' that our colleagues Catriona Mallows and Mike Daniels worked on with the Scottish Crofting Federation is available on our website. Here is the link:

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July 16, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Applied for Community Led Local Development funding or are interested in Rural Community Development?
Share your views in the Scottish Rural Communities Policy Review here:
CLLD Applicant Survey bit.ly/3IlgCRP
General Interest Survey bit.ly/4eNxQTZ
Community Led Local Development Funding Applicants
Online surveys is a powerful, easy to use tool for creating online surveys. Run by Jisc, online surveys is used by over 300 different organisations in the UK...
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July 14, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Anna Lawrence was at Alladale Wilderness Reserve, seeing native pine forest restoration. The reserve has reduced deer by about 75% and planted more than a million trees. Amazing transformation.

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June 24, 2025 at 10:55 AM