Nov 21 2024 29 mins 2
Our Story Weaver, Kaska Hempel, speaks with Marie-Anne Brown, a manager at Magpie in Banchory, about embracing a circular economy lifestyle, balancing social and climate responsibilities, and planning for extreme weather.
This is a final episode in our mini-series on climate driven extreme weather and adaptation in Scotland, marking the first anniversary of the devastating October floods in North East Scotland.
Credits
Production, recording and editing: Kaska Hempel
Resources
Magpie Shops https://www.magpieshops.org.uk/
Circular Communities Scotland https://www.circularcommunities.scot/
Aberdeen Voluntary Action https://www.avashire.org.uk/
Aberdeenshire South Food Bank https://aberdeenshiresouth.foodbank.org.uk/
DeesideCAN https://www.deesidecan.org.uk/
Number One https://www.facebook.com/numberonebanchory
SSEN powering communities to net zero fund includes funding for community-led physical and environmental resilience for communities within their supply network areas https://www.ssen.co.uk/about-ssen/our-communities/powering-communities-to-net-zero-fund/
The Scottish Government’s New Build Heat Standard will now allow wood burning stoves from 1 January 2025, based on rural and island community feedback (amendment on 8 November 2024)
https://www.gov.scot/news/wood-burning-stoves-to-be-permitted-in-new-homes/
SCCAN Adaptation resources
