» Association in Scotland to Research into Astronautics Ltd (ASTRA) - A spaceflight and astronomical society that meets in Glasgow and Airdrie; they manage Airdrie Public Observatory, and organise rocketry events. Membership information, with events and meeting schedule.
» Caledonian Research Foundation - Details on how it encourages academic research of international standing in biomedicine and the humanities by awarding fellowships and scholarships, and supporting an International Conference on aspects of the biomedical sciences. Scotland.
» Central Scotland Forest - Environmental regeneration project. Seeks to transform the landscape and quality of life in a swathe between Edinburgh and Glasgow. Overview, projects, news, out and about, getting involved, health and exercise, forest maps and contact.
» Food Certification Scotland - Certification schemes and quality manuals for companies producing smoked, organic, fresh, smolts and other types of salmon products.
» Forward Scotland - The country's body for promoting sustainable use of resources. Outlines the core activities: grant funding and development programmes and information and network development. Explains the concept of Sustainable Development and offers a range of related pu
» Keep Scotland Beautiful - Includes a variety of national environmental campaigns and programmes, including Keep Scotland Tidy, People and Places, Coastal Campaigns, Waste Aware Scotland, Sustainable Scotland Network, Eco Schools and Eco-Congregation.
» Life Peatlands Project - Providing information about this project involved in restoring and conserving active blanket bog of European importance in North Scotland.
» NE Scotland Biodiversity - Promotes action to conserve important species and habitats in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray. Includes an information and advice section, and details of partners and publications.
» NESBReC (North East Scotland Biological Records Centre) - Collates and disseminates records of flora and fauna in the Grampian area; includes a database, searchable by species, map, or conservation designation.
» Royal Society of Edinburgh - Information about evidence, advice and comment, events, seminars, debates, lectures, enquiries, research awards, publications and conference facilities. Special page for young people.
» Scotland's Moorland Forum - Strives to sustain and enhance the extent, diversity and range of habitats, species and enterprises encompassing moorland.
» Scottish Countryside Rangers Association - An organisation for people who work for Scotland's countryside. Includes history, membership information, and news.
» Scottish Crop Research Institute - Conducts research into plant molecular biology, virology, nematology, pathology, physiology, and metabolism.
» Sustainable Scotland - Contains information to learn about sustainable development and the environment on a national and local level.
» The Environmental Research Institute - A Thurso based facility capable of undertaking research activities. Information on education and training, facilities, research fields and staff is included. Contact addresses are also available.
» The Shiant Isles - All about the archaeology, geology, and natural history of the Shiant Isles in North West Scotland, in connection with the book 'Sea Room' by Adam Nicolson, the owner of ths Isles.
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