Escarpment Corridor Alliance’s Post

Information for the Highlands (including a separate fact sheet for Inverness) can be found at - https://lnkd.in/ees9Dhy4

Here is a new blog post from our data manager in honor of 2025 World Environment Day

The Archery and Bowhunting Summit at the 2024 ATA Show brought state agency members together to collaborate, meet other industry members, and discuss the latest trends. Read the article below for a breakdown of the latest data and discover why attending the Summit is so important. https://ow.ly/6WAg50QTkyZ

How will we prepare for a future with less water and more people in the West? How do we protect our local food systems, farmers and farmland, and our rivers and streams, as cities grow? The Palmer Land Conservancy is working on this challenge in Pueblo County, Colorado, and the plan they've developed with the community there is promising. Learn more here in this story from Jacob Lebsack: https://lnkd.in/gyi5cnWW Pictured: The city of Pueblo, looking west.

My favourite answer from the first Fun-with-Stats survey on linguists and pets: dust bunnies. I keep some myself and have grown quite fond of them :) Here the final graph for this one which shows the type of work performed by those of of you who participated. The next survey will look into one of your suggestions, namely sports. So keep an eye out for it.

Learn all about a new benchmark of urban forest success, the 3-30-300 rule at our May 1st webinar. Presenters Cecil Konijnendijk and Joost Verhagen will explore how urban greening benchmarks are evolving, including urban forest quality indicators, better integration of social and health benefits, and a greater focus on crown volume. https://bit.ly/3CA8GFa

We’re here to help you unlock valuable insights with research and data resources! Delve into the Florida Chamber Scorecard for Volusia County and explore key metrics on talent supply, economic innovation, infrastructure, business climate, governance, and quality of life. Discover why businesses thrive in our dynamic community: https://hubs.ly/Q02wrHLb0

As you may know, the RAIN Project is part of the £200m Flood and Coastal Innovation Programmes, managed by the Environment Agency. With the programmes reaching the half-way point, the Environment Agency has drawn together initial learnings, successes and challenges from the projects, which have been captured in a mid-programme summary report.  Do please take a look at the details, in the link below.   #FCRIP #FCERMstrategy #floodresilience #floodinnovation #Northants

GIS is a mission-critical tool for understanding all park operations across your entire community— equitable distribution of services, planning and design, effective operations, community health, and strategies to leverage parks for climate adaptation. GIS is the enterprise IT business system that gives park management staff the geospatial advantage. Learn more about using GIS to plan parks and recreation here -> https://ow.ly/2ISU30sEA26

Project Groundwater is funded by Defra as part of the £200 million Flood and Coastal Innovation Programmes which is managed by the Environment Agency. The programmes will drive innovation in flood and coastal resilience and adaptation to a changing climate. This Mid-programme summary highlights the innovations and challenges in achieving flood and coastal resilience, adaptation, and coastal transition at the mid-point of the Flood and coastal innovation programmes (FCIP). You can read about the whole programme's success so far, which includes the formation of the Project Groundwater Network with Project Groundwater Northumbria, Project Groundwater Great Lincolnshire and ourselves, to address the lack of research and support on groundwater flooding. #FCRIP #ProjectGroundwater #FCERMStrategy