RSPB Loch Lomond
Region
Europe
Country
UK
Flyway
East Atlantic flyway
Initiative
WLI Europe
About
RSPB
Funding support: N/A
Number of staff: 1
Number of visitors per year: Unknown
Overall aims of the centre
Just purchased so objectives still being agreed. But overall aim is to protect the wildlife on site and provide a great opportunity for people to experience it for themselves
Description of the centre
230ha forming part of the Loch Lomond NNR
Expertise
Interpretation techniques
Creating signage; site information; Producing written materials; Using audio-visual tools; Developing nature trails
Visitor centres
Setting up a new visitor centre; Managing / creating habitat; Running a visitor centre; Building / maintaining structures
Participation
Working with disabled people; Engaging hard-to-reach groups; Engaging young people; Engaging the local community; Working with volunteers
Education and communication
Early years education; Delivering adult education; Working with primary schools; Lobbying / running campaigns; Working with secondary schools; Developing resources / materials
General
Auditing / assessing effectiveness; PR and marketing; Running effective administration; Health and safety; Fund-raising; Project planning.
This is a brand new site for RSPB. Although it is part of a National Nature Reserve it has been in private ownership until now