Links

The Clackmannanshire Biodiversity Partnership brings together like minded groups and individuals for the benefit of our local biodiversity.

The list below contains contact details for member organisations as well as groups outside the partnership.

Clackmannanshire Biodiversity Partnership
Co-ordinates the Clackmannanshire biodiversity process.

biodiversity@clacks.gov.uk

British Trust for Conservation Volunteers
Provides volunteer opportunities involving practical training, biodiversity surveys and community projects.

Tel: (01786) 479697
Web: www.btcv.org

British Trust for Ornithology (Scotland)
Designs and implements wild bird surveys and other field research on birds, undertaken by volunteers and/or professional field staff. Runs BTO surveys in central Scotland.

Chris Wernham: chris.wernham@bto.org
Regional rep: Neil Bielby: (01786) 823 830
Web: www.bto.org

Buglife (Scotland)
Devoted to the conservation of all invertebrates. Undertakes practical conservation projects and promotes the environmental importance of invertebrates.

Craig Macadam: (01786) 447504
Web: www.buglife.org.uk

Butterfly Conservation (Scotland)
Provides advice about butterflies and moths for the general public and monitors the state of rare species.

Paul Kirkland: (01786) 447 753
Web: www.butterfly-conservation.org

Central Scotland Police Wildlife Liaison Officer
Advice on wildlife law.

Constable Mitchell: (01259) 723255

Clackmannanshire Council Countryside Ranger Service
Promotes awareness and understanding of countryside issues. Talks and walks to schools and public are provided throughout the year.

Euan Hills: (01259) 452478; rangers@clacks.gov.uk

Council for Voluntary Services (CVS) Clackmannanshire
Support the voluntary sector in Clackmannanshire. Also involved in Green Mapping and practical projects with the Conservation Action Team (CAT).

Enid Trevett: 01259217852; Enid.trevett@cvsclacks.org.uk

Eco-Schools, (Keep Scotland Beautiful)
A school programme that promotes environmental awareness through the curriculum. It is also an award scheme that recognises three levels of group achievement.

Kate Campbell: (01786) 468232
www.eco-schools.org.uk

Falkirk Biodiversity Officer
Co-ordinates the BAP in their area.

Anna Perks: (01324) 504863

Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group (Forth Area Office)
Provides practical advice for farmers and landowners on integrating agriculture and wildlife needs.

Fiona Govan: (01875) 821122; lothians@fwagscotland.org.uk
Web: www.fwagscotland.org.uk

Fife Biodiversity Officer
Co-ordinates the BAP in their area.

Gary Sinclair: (08451) 555555 Ext: 445358

Forestry Commission (Scottish Lowlands Forests District)
Manages public woodlands and provides guided woodland walks.

Tel: (01555) 660190

Forestry Commission (Perth)
Advice on public and private woodlands, including the new Scottish Forestry Grant Scheme.

Tel: (01738) 442830

Forth Estuary Forum
Advice on implementing the Integrated Coastal Management Zone for the Forth area, including access and litter issues.

Susan Manson: (01383) 420104
Web: www.forthestuaryforum.co.uk

Grounds for Learning
Grounds for Learning, part of UK charity Learning through Landscapes, helps Scottish schools and early years settings make the most of their outdoor spaces for play and learning.

Web: www.gflscotland.org.uk

John Muir Trust & John Muir Award
JMT is one of the country’s leading guardians of wild land and wildlife. The John Muir Award is an environmental award scheme focused on wild places and open to all.

Tel: 0131 554 0114; admin@jmt.org
Web: www.jmt.org

Mammal Society
Provides advice and current news on all issues affecting British Mammals.

Web: www.abdn.ac.uk/mammal

National Trust for Scotland
Provides educational and volunteering opportunities at NTS properties. Contact the Local Groups for information on current projects.

Tel: 0844 493 2115
Web: www.nts.org.uk

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (Central Scotland)
Advice on birds and their habitat requirements. Leaflets and school packs are available on a variety of conservation issues.

Tel: (0141) 331 0993
Web: www.rspb.org.uk

Scottish Agricultural College
Farmers and landowners can phone for advice on farming with wildlife and RSS applications.

Tel: (01786) 450964
Web: www.sac.ac.uk

Scottish Badgers
Monitors badger numbers, including road mortalities, and offers training and advice on their management.

Ian Hutchinson: (01355) 624851
Web: www.scottishbadgers.org.uk

Scottish Environment Protection Agency
Responsible for safeguarding water quality - call 0800807060 to report a pollution incident.

Tel: (01738) 627989
Web: www.sepa.org.uk

Scottish Natural Heritage
Advice on protected species and habitats (e.g. SSSIs and SPAs). Provides grants to promote environmental awareness.

Tel: (01738) 444177
Web: www.snh.org.uk

Scottish Water
Scottish Water (replaced North,West and East of Scotland Water) provides water and waste water services to households and businesses. Environmental campaigns include Bag It and Bin It - Don’t Flush It and Clean Coast Scotland.

Emergency number: 0845 600 8855
Web: www.scottishwater.co.uk

Scottish Wildlife Trust (Fife and Clackmannanshire)
Provides advice on habitat management and opportunities for volunteering.

Web: www.swt.org.uk

Stirling Biodiversity Officer

Co-ordinates the BAP in their area.
Vacant at present

Tayside Biodiversity Officer
Co-ordinates the BAP in their area.

Catherine Lloyd: tayside.biodiversity@ukf.net

Woodland Trust
Provides advice on issues regarding the conservation of native woodlands including biodiversity and access.

Tel: (01764) 662 554
Web: www.woodland-trust.org.uk