Alan McKirdy was formerly Head of Advisory Services for Earth Sciences, Scottish Natural Heritage. Moira McKirdy was formerly a primary school teacher.

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Alan McKirdy was formerly Head of Advisory Services for Earth Sciences, Scottish Natural Heritage. Moira McKirdy was formerly a primary school teacher.

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• Scotland's environmentsClimate changeRenewable energyYour carbon footprintScotland: A land of contrastsRocks and landscapesA landscape before the peopleMoorlandsThe 'Flow Country'Lochs and riversCoasts and seascapesIslands of ScotlandMachairIndustrial landscapesMaking a living in the countrysideFlora ... and FaunaEnjoying the countrysideProtecting the countrysideUseful websites and answersFacts and activities section

Alan McKirdy was formerly Head of Advisory Services for Earth Sciences, Scottish Natural Heritage. Moira McKirdy was formerly a primary school teacher.

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• Scotland's environmentsClimate changeRenewable energyYour carbon footprintScotland: A land of contrastsRocks and landscapesA landscape before the peopleMoorlandsThe 'Flow Country'Lochs and riversCoasts and seascapesIslands of ScotlandMachairIndustrial landscapesMaking a living in the countrysideFlora ... and FaunaEnjoying the countrysideProtecting the countrysideUseful websites and answersFacts and activities section