Dr Al Reeve is our new staff member at the Deveron, Bogie and Isla Rivers Charitable Trust. Al joins us as the Project Officer for the Scottish Invasive Species Initiative (SISI), which aims to tackle some of the vigorous non-native species such as Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam, and American Mink that are present across Deveronside and the northeast of Scotland. Over the next four years, with support from the Heritage Lottery Fund and Scottish Natural Heritage, the SISI project, working across 10 Rivers Trusts/Boards and the University of Aberdeen, will combat invasive species in an area of roughly…

Source: Deveron – Scottish Invasive Species Initiative (SISI) – Project Officer