Scottish Geology Trust
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Founded in 2020, Scottish Geology Trust is a charity based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom working on education, heritage, environment & climate.
The Scottish Geology Trust is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation, founded in 2020, that works to inspire people of all ages to understand, value and care for Scotland's geological heritage and its role in a sustainable future. It runs the Scottish Geology Festival, maps Scotland's geosites and works with communities to promote and conserve local geological sites. It also works with teachers to bring geology into the curriculum and collectively advocates for the importance of geology to society. The Trust is funded by donations and membership and is recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid purposes.
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Scottish Geology Festival
Education · Scotland
An annual celebration offering guided walks, fossil hunts, practical learning, family outings and beach pebble events that teach people about Scotland's geology.
Scotlands Geosites Project
Heritage · Scotland
Maps more than 1,000 sites designated as important for geology and geomorphology at national or local level, and works with communities to promote and conserve them.
Teachers Page and Activity Packs
Education · Scotland
Resources for teachers to highlight geology in the curriculum.
Geology Does campaign
Education · Scotland
A campaign celebrating the contribution geology makes to Scotland.
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