We’re working with local communities in seven small towns across Scotland to support place-based climate action. Here is review of year one.
Blog: Rural futures – Professor Russel Griggs
Professor Russel Griggs – Chair of South of Scotland Enterprise - looks ahead to the latest Public Sector Client Forum’s next event on 29 March.
Five reasons we should take collective climate action in Scotland’s towns
Our Climate Action Towns project is supporting communities to take collective place-based climate action - find out what that means in this film.
Blog: Small but local – rethinking Public Spaces in post-pandemic times – Masha Blokhina
In this guest blog Part II Architecture Graduate Masha Blokhina, reflects on the use of public spaces in Edinburgh in post-pandemic times.
Blog: Reflections on 2021 – by Ann Allen, Chair Architecture and Design Scotland
As 2021 ends Ann Allen, Chair of A&DS, reflects on another extraordinary year.
Reflections from Learning Places Scotland conference
Jim MacDonald reflects on two days of the Learning Places Scotland conference.
COP26 – A&DS staff reflect on events
During COP26 A&DS staff attended a number of events - this blog gathers some of the reflections from the events.
BLOG: Design for planet – time for design to shine – Jim MacDonald
In this blog Jim MacDonald, A&DS CEO, reflects on lessons learned during COP26 and the recent Design Council Design for Planet event.
Our Places and the Climate Emergency
As COP26 comes to Glasgow A&DS has collected some of its resources related to climate change in one place.
BLOG: Scotland can inspire the world as COP comes to Glasgow – Jim MacDonald
In this blog Jim MacDonald, Chief Executive, Architecture and Design Scotland hopes that as COP26 comes to Glasgow, Scotland can inspire the world.