Projects per year
Personal profile
Consultancy
Iain joined SAC Consulting in January 2015 and his role involves the delivery of environmental consultancy in multi-disciplinary projects across the Environment Team. Iain’s work and educational experiences have provided him with detailed knowledge of topics relevant to the environmental, energy and agricultural sectors.
Key skills:
• Data analysis and collection, including site work and surveying.
• Report writing, knowledge exchange and digital media.
• Conducting research and analysis.
• Emissions modelling and assessment – odour, noise, particulates and ammonia.
• Climate change mitigation and adaptation.
• Environmental permitting including Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC).
• Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA).
• Project management, development and strategic planning.
Projects
Climate Change Adaptation for Agriculture
UIF project to provide advice and guidance to agriculture on adapting to climate change. Collaborated with Adaptation Scotland to produce guidance document and checklist.
Farm Advisory Service
Knowledge exchange and digital media output as part of FAS delivery programme. Producing videos, podcasts and webinars for a range of natural capital, climate change, rural diversification and agricultural topics.
Rural developments and planning applications
Planning support, environmental assessments and expert advice for development of whisky storage warehouses, poultry farms and commercial buildings, including major planning applications.
Education/Academic qualification
MSc Environmental Sustainability, University of Edinburgh
Award Date: 27 Nov 2014
BSC Hons Geography, University of Glasgow
Award Date: 1 Jul 2010
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A96 Stage 3 Agricultural Impact Assessment Huntly to Aberdeen dualling
Salter, F., Boyd, I. & Graham, L.
1/01/21 → 28/05/22
Project: Consultancy
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Integrating finance and biodiversity for a nature positive future
Rudman, H., Reed, M. & Boyd, I.
3/01/23 → 2/01/24
Project: Research
Research output
- 1 Commissioned report
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Evidence review of the potential wider impacts of climate change mitigation options: Agriculture, forestry, land use and waste sectors
Eory, V., Bapasola, A., Bealey, B., Boyd, IIB., Campbell, J., Cole, LJ., Glenk, K., Allan, G., Kay, A., MacLeod, M., Moran, D., Moxley, J., Rees, RM., Sherrington, C., Topp, CFE. & Watson, CA., Jan 2017, The Scottish Government. 156 p. (Environment and climate change)Research output: Book/Report/Policy Brief/Technical Brief › Commissioned report
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