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Peter Scott’s legacy is fantastic. He established the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust in Slimbridge in 1946 and had a hand in setting up WWF too !

I visited #slimbridgewetlandstrust at the weekend.

#birds #wwt #peterscott #photography #gloucestershire
October 27, 2025 at 2:00 PM
A road that has been used for years may tell only part of the story in a property dispute.
Peter Scott explains why courts also look at how often it was used and whether the owner gave permission.

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September 30, 2026 at 3:31 PM
New ownership can turn a friendly access arrangement into a serious property dispute. A buyer may want broader use of a road than the neighboring owner ever intended to allow.

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September 29, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Web video of Tracing sLab’s Journey, and Reinvigoration with #GregVanAlystyne + #PeterScott #OCADU at #SystemsThinking Ontario crossover to #RSDSymposium. Preamble to in-person workshop Friday, October 17 3:30-5:30pm 100 McCaul Street. Moderator @zaid___khan
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October 13, 2025 at 3:38 AM
A license and an easement may both allow property use, but they can have very different effects after a sale. Peter Scott explains why an easement can stay with the property while a license is usually tied to one person.

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September 28, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Property owners do not always have to ban access to protect their land from a future easement claim. Peter Scott explains why clearly giving permission can help prevent that use from becoming hostile.

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September 27, 2026 at 7:30 PM
From Geology to Law: Building a Career in Water Rights

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#WaterLaw #CareerJourney #LawSchool #GeologyToLaw #WaterRights #LegalPractice #MontanaLaw #ProfessionalPath
April 30, 2026 at 7:32 PM
How Do Access Rights Shape Property Value and Development Plans?

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#RealEstate #PropertyValue #LandDevelopment #Easements
August 19, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Key Role of Staff in Montana Land Use Decisions

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#MontanaLandUse #LandDevelopment #SubdivisionPlanning #LocalGovernment #ZoningLaw #UrbanPlanning #CommunitySafety
May 23, 2026 at 2:31 PM
A prescriptive easement can arise without any written agreement when property use continues long enough without permission. Peter Scott explains why open, continuous, and hostile use can create lasting rights in Montana.

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September 26, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Double header, Oct. 9 evening Americas, Oct. 10 morning Australia:

(i) #SystemsThinking Ontario Tracing sLab’s journey, and reinvigoration with #GregVanAlstyne + #PeterScott;

(ii) Transdisciplinarity, Session 5 with #ZaidKhan + #SamahKamalmaz .

Big program at events.zoom.us/e/view/L2wsp...
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October 4, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Long-term access does not always give someone unlimited rights to use a road however they want. Peter Scott explains why the scope of a prescriptive easement depends on how the property was actually used.

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September 25, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Emails, photos, witness statements, and even text messages can become important evidence in an easement case. Peter Scott explains how these records can help prove or challenge long-term property use.

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September 24, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Permission can completely change an easement dispute because permitted use is not considered hostile. Peter Scott shares why clear records can help show whether access was allowed or claimed as a right.

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September 24, 2026 at 3:30 PM
The strongest evidence in an old water dispute may come from someone who remembers what happened decades ago. Peter Scott explains why personal knowledge can carry real weight when historical use is questioned.

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September 21, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Sometimes a river moves, but the legal description of a water diversion stays behind. Peter Scott shares how historical evidence can explain why an old diversion is no longer where records say it should be.

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September 21, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Unused water rights can affect more than the person who owns them. When use resumes after many years, neighboring users may see changes in the amount of water available to them.

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September 20, 2026 at 7:30 PM
A shared ditch depends on enough water to keep everything moving. Peter Scott explains how abandonment of one water right can create practical problems for other users on the same system.

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September 20, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Evidence Supporting Historic Water Use

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#WaterRights #WaterLaw #LegalEvidence #PropertyRights #NaturalResources #LegalEducation #EnvironmentalLaw
September 19, 2026 at 7:31 PM
Witness Testimony Strengthens Water Rights

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#WaterRights #LegalEvidence #WaterLaw #PropertyRights #NaturalResources #LegalEducation #CourtProcess
September 19, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Maintenance Records Protect Water Rights

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#WaterRights #WaterLaw #PropertyRights #LegalEvidence #NaturalResources #LegalEducation #EnvironmentalLaw
September 19, 2026 at 1:01 AM
Mining Operations And Water Rights

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#WaterRights #MiningLaw #WaterLaw #NaturalResources #PropertyRights #LegalEducation #EnvironmentalLaw
September 18, 2026 at 3:31 PM
A water system that sits unused can still show signs that the owner never meant to abandon it. Peter Scott explains how continued maintenance may help prove the right was being preserved.

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September 16, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Old records can become powerful evidence when a water right is challenged years later. Peter Scott explains why maintenance records, receipts, photos, and witness testimony can help protect a claim.

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September 16, 2026 at 3:30 PM