HWDT Community Sightings Programme

Lead organisation: Hebridean Whale & Dolphin Trust (Non-governmental)

We work directly with local communities to ensure whales, dolphins and porpoises are protected and valued throughout Scotland’s west coast.

Policy uptake explanation

Data are provided to the Scottish Government to inform protection measures for minke whales, Risso’s dolphins, harbour porpoises, and basking sharks across Hebridean seas.

Additional information

Source Inventory of environmental citizen science projects
Web site http://hwdt.org
Contact point mailto:info@hwdt.org
Start/end date 1997 - Unknown
Still active? Yes

Contribution to UN Sustainable Development Goals

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