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Impact
Impact
The last five years have been a period of challenge and transition for all of us, characterised by growing awareness of the threats posed by climate change and biodiversity loss, and of the fundamental connections between the natural world and…
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Our new Strategies launched
Our new Strategies launched
Eleventh hour hope for the planet lies in botany without boundaries Joint work, international collaboration and equity are key to addressing environmental sustainability in our time. That is the message from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE),…
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History of the Glasshouses
Glasshouses History
The Palm Houses Edinburgh's two grand old Palm Houses are dramatic landmarks in RBGE's long history of caring for tender plants under glass. The Tropical Palm House The octagonal Palm House is the oldest glasshouse at the Garden, designed and built…
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Dr James Richardson
Dr James Richardson
My main interest is to understand how global geological and climatic change affects plant diversity. We use dated molecular phylogenies in order to understand historical diversification processes. The research integrates the disciplines of…
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Dr Jess Rickenback
Dr Jess Rickenback
I am a Lecturer in Physical Geography at the University of Edinburgh where my work focuses on plant biogeography. For my PhD I studied tropical savannas from Africa to Australasia, investigating the ecology and evolution of a widespread genus…
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Dr Susan Eshelman
Dr Susan Eshelman
I am a community and functional trait ecologist whose research focuses primarily on grassland ecosystems, while addressing broader questions about how ecological communities respond to local and global environmental change. I have over ten years of…
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RBGE Weather Station
RBGE Weather Station
The weather has been recorded in the garden for many years. We have been an official weather station for the Met Office since 1956, with automated data collection since 2010. In 2018 the weather station was moved from the glasshouse lawn to a…
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Science and Biodiversity Strategy 2021 - 2030
Science and Biodiversity Strategy 2021 - 2030
Launched in June 2021, our Science and Biodiversity Strategy is a direct response to the Biodiversity Crisis and the Climate Emergency. It reflects the urgent need for action to: Secure a nature-rich future in the face of global environmental…
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Guided tours for groups
Guided tours for groups
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Value enhanced research and conservation
Value enhanced research and conservation