Historic Environment Scotland (HES) enables public access to a wealth of information on Scotland's historic environment via a number of websites and as open data. In particular, the National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) is made available via Canmore which contains: "more than 320,000 records and 1.3 million catalogue entries for archaeological sites, buildings, …
Scotland’s Data Zones
There are 6976 Data Zones in Scotland. Data Zones are: “the core geography for making available small area statistics across most social topics including information about benefits, education, health and the labour market." They allow users to: "readily (and regularly) bring together information from various sources on a common small area geography.” Purpose of Data …
Broad Rental Market Areas of Scotland
Scotland is divided into 18 Broad Rental Market Areas (BRMAs) with a BRMA defined as an area: "within which a person could reasonably be expected to live having regard to facilities and services for the purposes of health, education, recreation, personal banking and shopping, taking account of the distance of travel, by public and private …
Scotland’s Heat Demand
Buildings currently account for ~20% of Scotland’s total greenhouse gas emissions. This means that heating systems in Scotland's buildings will need to be replaced over the next two decades if Scotland is to meet it's net zero emissions targets by 2045. This energy use and efficiency transformation is recognised by both the Scottish Energy Strategy …
Remote Sensing Data of Scotland
Remote sensing data in the form of satellite imagery is now common place. This is in part due to the success of Google Maps and Google Earth. In addition, there is an increasing availability of remote sensing data as three dimensional point clouds from light detection and ranging (LiDAR) systems. Various parts of Scottish Government …
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