Rural population

Scotland has an immigration problem

Author / Creator: Chris Deerin

Media type: Article

Date published:

The country has to overcome three barriers to attract the migrants it needs.


Scotland needs a radical grassroots movement for land justice again

Author / Creator: Heather Urquhart

Media type: Article

Date published:

A look at global struggles, or even our own history, offers a reminder that land justice has never been gifted, it’s been fought for.


Multi-Level Responses to Rural Depopulation

Author / Creator: Rebecca Kay

Media type: Report

Date published: 2023

Rural depopulation is a significant contemporary challenge for countries across Europe and
the Global North, and Scotland is no exception


Finance and the Growing UrbanRural Divide

Author / Creator: Samuel MacKinnon

Media type: Policy Paper

Date published: 2019

The rural economy is subject to more frequent, cyclical crises, as well as problems in areas such as land and resource management.


Rural Lives: Retaining Diverse Populations

Author / Creator: Rebecca Kay

Media type: Video

Date published: 2022

There are  ways of attracting and retaining diverse rural populations.