Biodiversity: Practical measures to enhance wildlife and address recent legislation – March 5th at 6.30pm Online
This topic has never been more relevant; particularly as town & parish councils now have a duty to help tackle the growing biodiversity crisis.
The session identifies the practical changes and steps councils can realistically implement; to make a genuine difference and help enhance wildlife within your community.
| The first part of this webinar will examine: –
· Complying with the new Biodiversity Duty · Relevant national and county strategies/policies
The main focus will address the actions & opportunities available: – · Accessible advice, support and funding · Liaising and working in partnership with local groups · Examples of Biodiversity Action Plans · Case studies of community action · Managing land to enhance biodiversity · Engaging and bringing your communities with you
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The first part of this webinar outlines: –
- The current situation and issues in Buckinghamshire
- National policies and the role of principal authorities and agencies in the county
- The likely impact of forecasted extreme weather events, both locally and in the UK
Who should attend: Suitable for both Clerks and Councillors
Course Tutor: Mike Deegan
Mike Deegan has over 20 years experience working in nature conservation and a decade as a parish councillor; where he developed award-winning biodiversity and community projects.
Running time: 2 hours approximately depending on Q&A
Remote Access: Joining instructions will be issued closer to the time
Cancellation: A full refund will be given if 14 days or more notice prior to the date of the training course is given. However, this could cause an event to be cancelled if it becomes uneconomic to run.
Members £50 per ticket
Associate County Association Members: £50 per ticket
Non-members £100 per ticket
