Pete Higgins

Peter Higgins is a Professor of Outdoor, Environmental, and Sustainability Education at Edinburgh University and the Director of the UN-recognised centre, ‘Learning for Sustainability Scotland.’ He chaired the Scottish Government’s Learning for Sustainability Implementation Groups from 2012 to 2016. A passionate teacher and educator, both indoors and outdoors, he was recently awarded the University’s highest teaching honor. He chairs the Board of Trustees for the Field Studies Council and the Scientific Advisory Committee of NatureScot, the Scottish Government’s nature agency.