Previous climate change related activities

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  • Bridge of Earn Surface Water Flood Study

    Perth & Kinross Council has been carrying out a surface water flood study for the Bridge of Earn area and is seeking the views of the community on the draft outputs. All of the details relating to the study can be found in the Council’s newsletter (below) which has also been distributed to local residents and businesses. More
    Closed 23 January 2026

  • Community Group or Project Mapping

    We want to hear if your community, group or organisation are working together on projects associated with the environment and climate change. This could cover biodiversity, transport, active travel, land use, food, homes and buildings, energy, waste, business, awareness raising and adaptation. This survey takes 5 minutes to complete. This information collected in this survey will be shared on our interactive web map to encourage collaboration between groups, increase volunteer... More
    Closed 31 December 2025

  • Grow Wild grassland management survey 2025

    Grow Wild for Perth and Kinross Following successful grassland management trials undertaken from 2021 - 2024 across 198 sites, we are extending this new approach over the next 2 years as part of the ' Grow Wild ' campaign. In 2024 we extended our trials to Perth and the surrounding area . From 2025, we'll start to roll this out across the remainder of the Perth and Kinross area, allowing for the development of a sustainable long-term action plan, while also reducing... More
    Closed 31 October 2025

  • Perth Surface Water Management Plan - Community Engagement

    Perth and Kinross Council has been carrying out a surface water management plan for Perth and can now share the outputs. We would welcome any feedback from residents on this work which is set out below. Surface water flooding typically occurs when rainwater does not drain away through the normal drainage systems or soak into the ground but lies on or flows over the ground itself. The risk of surface water flooding is expected to increase due to the impacts of climate change, with... More
    Closed 30 October 2025

  • Circular Economy Strategy

    We are using more and more natural resources to make things — often just to use once and throw away. This ‘linear economy’ approach impacts our environment, personal health, overall economy and our wallets. A 'circular economy' approach offers a better option by looking at how we use and dispose of materials and products. By buying less, sharing with others, using things for longer and creating less waste we can protect the planet and make better use of what we already have. ... More
    Closed 24 October 2025

  • Open Space Survey

    The Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 introduced a requriement for planning authorities to prepare and publish an Open Space Strategy (OSS). The OSS is to set out a strategic framework of the planning authority's policies and proposals as to the development, maintenance and use of green infrastructure in their district, including open spaces and green networks. The Act defines some key terms as follows: Open space is the space within and on the edge of settlements comprising... More
    Closed 11 August 2025

  • Scone Surface Water Management Plan - Community Survey

    Perth & Kinross Council is keen to consult with local residents and businesses in Scone regarding flooding due to surface water. In December 2021, SEPA published the Tay Flood Risk Management (FRM) Plan and in December 2022, the Council published the Tay Local FRM Plan. Both documents can be viewed here and include the requirement for a ‘Surface Water Management Plan’ (SWMP) for Scone as one of the selected actions for managing flood risk in the area. SEPA has published flood... More
    Closed 25 July 2025

  • Comrie Surface Water Management Plan - Community Survey

    We are keen to consult with local residents and businesses in Comrie regarding flooding due to surface water. We have recently awarded consulting engineers, Sweco, the contract to develop the surface water management plan for Comrie . This work will build upon their existing work on the flood protection scheme and build on our understanding of surface water flood risk across the Comrie area. It will involve reviewing and modelling existing flood conditions and the consideration... More
    Closed 4 April 2025

  • Bridge of Earn Surface Water Management Plan - Community Survey

    Perth & Kinross Council is keen to consult with local residents and businesses in Bridge of Earn regarding flooding due to surface water. In December 2021, SEPA published the Tay Flood Risk Management (FRM) Plan and in December 2022, the Council published the Tay Local FRM Plan. Both documents can be viewed via https://www.pkc.gov.uk/frmplans and include the requirement for a ‘Surface Water Flood Study’ (SWFS) for Bridge of Earn as one of the selected actions for managing flood... More
    Closed 28 March 2025

  • Grow Wild grassland management survey

    Grow Wild for Perth and Kinross Following successful grassland management trials undertaken from 2021 - 2023 across 42 sites, we will be extending this new approach over the next 3 years as part of the ' Grow Wild ' campaign. From 2024 onwards we will begin rolling this out to Perth and the surrounding area. This will allow the development of a sustainable long-term action plan, supporting up to 1700 of the 1900 sites which we currently maintain across... More
    Closed 31 January 2025
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