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Level 2 Course: Biodiversity Net Gain

  • Calendar February 28th, 2019
  • Time 09:00
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This text is taken from the UK Green Building Council


Overview

In a compelling and interactive way, we will explore the vital importance of achieving biodiversity net gains in developments as well as identifying barriers and solutions to achieve this. Get fresh insights and examples of best practice, whilst also learning from a network of your peers and hearing about their experiences.

We will focus on:

the current state and importance of nature and biodiversity in the UK
the barriers and solutions for achieving biodiversity net gains in development
best practice case studies and key insights and lessons learned from the experts

Speakers

Laura Homfray – Assistant Consultant, Biodiversity, WSP
Tom Butterworth – Technical Director for Biodiversity, WSP
Mike Waite – Living Landscapes Manager, Surrey Wildlife Trust

Who should attend

This is an introductory course to the subject ideal for practitioners across the built environment who have a basic understanding of sustainability and are keen to learn how nature and biodiversity can be enhanced on development projects.

Why attend

At the end of the session you will have a better understanding of Biodiversity Net Gain and some of the mechanisms for delivery.”

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